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Bride and Groom Standing Under an Umbrella. Howerton+Wooten Events.

How can a couple protect themselves and their wedding from a situation similar to this? Here are five (5) quick steps you can take to protect yourself as you plan for your own wedding day.

6 Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Wedding Day

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Wedding Planning Tax Write Offs. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Tax day is quickly approaching! If you are planning a wedding, here are five (5) possible tax write-offs that newlyweds may find beneficial.  Before you include any of these recommendations on your tax forms, please run this by your tax accountant first. 1. Your Wedding Venue If you are planning to get married at a […]

5 Wedding-Related Tax Write-Offs

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If you’re an engaged couple planning a wedding in Washington DC, taking engagement photos among the cherry blossoms is a springtime dream. The city’s blooming trees create a romantic, iconic backdrop, but there are a few key things to know about your engagement session and Washington DC cherry blossoms..

5 Things to Know About Engagement Photos and DC Cherry Blossoms

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Washington DC Wedding Invitation. Howerton+Wooten Events.

While I think electronic notices are okay for save-the-dates, I firmly believe that invitations made of paper will remain the timeless choice for your wedding. And, here’s why.

Three Reasons Why Paper Wedding Invitations Remain Timeless

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Bride and Groom in Washington DC. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Six powerful habits of happy engaged couple

6 Powerful Habits of Incredibly Happy Engaged Couples

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Lavender Hot Chocolate Cocoa. Howerton+Wooten Events.

If you are looking for a luxurious non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy during a winter weekend with your girlfriends, check out this lavender hot cocoa recipe.

Lavender Hot Cocoa for a Winter Afternoon with the Ladies

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Groom Getting Ready. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Download and print the complimentary Fiancé Size Card or Fiancée Size Card (created for Howerton+Wooten Events by LePenn Designs) to make shopping and wedding planning easier and more enjoyable.

A Perfect Tool for Couples: The Fiancé or Fiancée Size Card

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Hat Etiquette. Howerton+Wooten Events.

I understand that hats are now a fashion statement, but hats were originally designed to warm and protect a head. I close with the fact that many consider consider men removing their hat when they enter a room a sign of respect and proper hat etiquette.

What is the Etiquette Related to a Man’s Hat?

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White Cosmopolitan. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Winter White Twist on a Classic Cocktail Our entire team loves a good cosmo! I have written about cosmopolitan cocktails a few times below. So, I was thrilled to share this recipe with you. This Winter White Cosmopolitan Cocktail gives this classic cocktail a seasonal look and feel. Ingredients for the Winter White Cosmopolitan Cocktail […]

Winter White Cosmopolitan Cocktail Recipe

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