“I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day When it’s cold outside I’ve got the month of May I guess you’d say What can make me feel this way My girl” -The Temptations Kaitlyn & Cooper’s love story is one for the ages. The two have known each other since elementary school, even playing soccer together […]

This past Monday (April 17, 2022), bridal retail giant, David’s Bridal, fired Chapter 11 bankruptcy status. This news came just a few days after the company announced a plan to lay off thousands of workers. Understandably, brides are concerned about what this will mean for their wedding planning. We’ve answered a few Frequently Asked Questions […]

“Just a small-town girl, livin’ in a lonely world.” – Journey That is until that small-town girl met the big-city boy. Megan & Kyle met like so many 21st-century couples do, online. They had both recently moved to Durham, NC (Megan from Lynchburg, VA, and Kyle from Los Angeles, CA) and were looking to make […]

“Going to the chapel and we’re gonna get married” – The Dixie Cups Grace & Richard met at church and bonded over their love for the outdoors and hiking. It wasn’t long before they fell in love and Richard proposed in the middle of the Maury River. Then, on October 23, 2021, the couple was […]

If you haven’t heard, a lot goes into planning an event… especially a wedding. While a wedding can very much be done as a DIY, often any big event involves vendors. Since we spend so much time with fellow vendors, we thought we’d take some time to ask them what goes into getting ready for […]

Dating in the 21st century is a lot different than it was when I was a kid. If you’d asked me in 1998 what it meant to swipe right, I’d think you were making some kind of a reference to Karate Kid. Now, in 2022, it means something completely different.  The Meet-Cute For Loryn & […]

Summer lovin’, had me a blast Summer lovin’, happened so fast I met a girl crazy for me Met a boy cute as can be Summer days driftin’ away To uh, oh those summer nights – Grease Jade first met Steven in the summer of 2016 when she moved to Central Virginia. Steven’s connection to […]

“When we have each other, we have everything” -Anonymous Aly & Ben, who met while working at the same restaurant in college, love spending time together (along with Aly’s daughter Ella) outdoors and hiking. So, it’s no surprise that they selected an outdoor location in the mountains for their wedding. When we asked Aly for […]

There are two sides to every story. Well, three really (yours, mine, and the truth) but that doesn’t sound as quippy as an opening line. So… there are two sides to every story, and Amy and Drake’s love story is no different. The Meet Cute According to Amy… “It all started at Neighbors Place Restaurant […]

This wedding was such a joy to be part of. Such a beautiful couple inside and out, and an absolutely gorgeous day!!