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Howerton+Wooten Events Destination Wedding in Washington DC

Last year, my team and I had the honor of taking care of a destination wedding weekend at the Potomac View Terrace in Washington DC for a sweet Howerton+Wooten Events couple who lives in Europe. 

How We Made 30 Children Feel Welcome at a Washington DC Wedding Weekend

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Grey Wedding Ring Box for Engagement Ring

Did you know that the very first diamond engagement ring on record was given with a wedding proposal in 1477?

Did You Know When the First Wedding Proposal Ever Occurred?

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The professional meeting planning firm, Howerton+Wooten Events, successfully managed the logistics of the speaker series program called “The Family Room.” Members of the Metropolitan AME Church, created this speaker services.

Howerton+Wooten Events Planned the Family Room featuring Nikole Hannah-Jones

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When your family members and friends arrive at your wedding ceremony, there will be so many fun and unique ways to make them feel special. But, your guests’ wedding experience should begin with your invitations (or better yet your save the dates)

5 Helpful Tips for Making Your Guests Feel Welcome BEFORE Your Wedding Day Occurs

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If you have a friend or a family member who is about to get engaged or if you are planning to walk down the aisle yourself, here are 5 helpful books I believe newly engaged couples should read. You will find them to be very helpful.

5 Helpful Books Newly Engaged Couples Should Read

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Mexican Mimosas. Howerton+Wooten Events

I found this Mexican Mimosa recipe on the Don Julio Pinterest page, and I think it is a winner!

Mexican Mimosas

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Stacey Abrams

Howerton+Wooten Events managed the logistics of the Metropolitan AME Church program called “The Family Room.”  The event featured Stacey Abrams.

Howerton+Wooten Events Successfully Planned the Family Room Series Featuring Stacey Abrams

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Remember to Ask Potential Wedding Vendors the “Boring” But Important Questions When I meet with couples, we talk about their marriage proposal, their wedding party and their wedding day vision. And I love every minute of the discussion. But, I’m surprised by the lack of the “boring” questions that engaged couples ask.  You know which […]

10 Questions to Ask Wedding Vendors

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Woman Getting Massage at Spa. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Which Beauty Vendors Should I Tip? As your wedding day approaches, your schedule fills with beauty appointments. From hairstylists and makeup artists to nail technicians and estheticians, a team of talented professionals helps you look and feel radiant. These vendors are typically called your beauty vendors. With so many skilled hands contributing to your bridal […]

How Much Should I Tip at My Beauty Appointments?

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