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African American Groom and Ring Bearer. Howerton+Wooten Events.

With so many different dress codes out there, it can be difficult to know what to wear, even when the type of dress requested is stated on the invitation.  Listed below are some dress code terms along with our recommendations of what they actually mean.

Wedding Day Dress Codes De-Coded for Your Wedding Guests

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Couple Holding Hands and Wearing Denim. Howerton+Wooten Events

A beautiful poem that makes a perfect wedding ceremony reading, “I Will Be Here,” by Steven Curtis Chapman.

Wedding Reading, “I Will Be Here”

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Dreamsicle Mimosa Smoothie. Howerton+Wooten Events

Summer is my favorite season, and mimosas are definitely one of our favorite beverages!  So, we created a recipe that embraces both loves, and it is on Style Me Pretty Living today!

Our Mimosa Smoothie Recipe is on Style Me Pretty Living Today!

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Wedding Gown

If you are concerned you might get “inside your head” while wearing your wedding gown, here are 7 tips you can use to help you feel confident in your wedding gown.

Wedding Dress Confidence Tips Every Bride Should Know

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St. Patrick's Day Love. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Ceremony Reading Option for Irish Weddings Check out the poem, “The Lark in the Clear Air” for your wedding reading. This poem would be a great fit for you if you are on the hunt for a ceremony reading that honors your Irish heritage. You will find that this poem is both spiritual and cultural. […]

Irish Wedding Poem, “The Lark in The Clear Air”

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There is something timeless and joy-filled about a wedding cake. It’s more than a sweet treat, it’s a moment of celebration, a centerpiece of your reception, and a memory your guests will talk about long after the last slice is gone. But when it comes to choosing, ordering, and understanding all the details that go into your wedding cake, many couples are surprised by how many decisions await them.

A Guidebook to Answer Your Wedding Cake Questions

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Bride and Groom walking down the aisle. Howerton+Wooten Events.

We are thrilled to announce that Lauren and Manny’s wedding is featured on the Washingtonian Bride & Groom blog today!  Lauren and Manny’s wedding ceremony took place at the Resurrection Baptist Church, located in Silver Spring, Maryland.  Their dinner reception took place at the Bethesda Country Club.

Lauren and Manny’s Wedding is Featured in Washingtonian Bride & Groom

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The Readers of “Capital Style” Love Howerton+Wooten Weddings The readers of the “Capital Style” magazine selected Howerton+Wooten Events as the 2016 FINALIST for the Capital Style Magazine’s “Bridal Readers’ Choice” award! This recognition is listed under the best wedding planners category and the best day of coordinator category. And, it goes without saying that recognitions […]

2016 Capital Style Bridal Readers’ Choice Finalist

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Chinese New Year 2016 Heart. Howerton+Wooten Events.

I am a fan of the option for your wedding ceremony reading. It is titled, “Chinese Wedding Poem,” and it comes from a line in a Han Dynasty folk song

Wedding Reading, “A Chinese Wedding Poem”

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