
A wedding at the Meridian House offers couples a rare opportunity to celebrate their love in one of the city’s most iconic historic estates. Here are seven (7) essential planning tips to help you thoughtfully plan your Meridian House.

Whether you’re hosting a luxury wedding or a corporate gala, here are six (6) essential things to know when planning an event at the Gaylord National.

A Modern Vow Renewal at the Gaylord National Resort As a professional wedding planner and a hopeless romantic, I consider it a massive honor to plan vow renewals. There is something incredibly sacred about love that has endured, evolved, and deepened over decades. My entire team and I felt this profoundly while planning Sandra and […]

If you’re dreaming of a Baltimore luxury wedding, the Sagamore Pendry Baltimore is one of Maryland’s most coveted venues. Located in the historic Fells Point neighborhood, this iconic 1914 Recreation Pier hotel combines historic architecture, waterfront views, and modern elegance, making it the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable celebration.

Shannonn and Kingsley’s wedding day at the Sagamore Pendry Baltimore hotel was filled with intention, grace, and a deep appreciation for love rediscovered.

Planning a wedding or event at the InterContinental Washington DC – The Wharf is an opportunity to create something truly memorable. Nestled along the Potomac River, this luxury waterfront hotel blends modern sophistication with the energy of one of Washington DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you are planning a luxury wedding, a corporate conference, or an upscale social event, understanding how to maximize this venue will elevate both the guest experience and the overall success of your event. Listed below are five (5) essential things to know when planning a wedding, conference, or special event at the InterContinental Washington DC – The Wharf.

Creating a wedding budget is one of the first, and most important, steps in your wedding planning process. A thoughtful, realistic budget does more than manage expenses; it sets the tone for a planning journey that feels intentional, organized, and far less stressful. For couples planning a wedding, clarity around finances creates freedom rather than limitation. Here are some tips for couples to keep in mind when creating a wedding budget.

You’re trusting someone with your vision, your budget, your guests, and often your reputation. Whether you’re planning a conference, a milestone celebration, or a once-in-a-lifetime event, the right event planner can make the experience feel seamless and supported. The wrong one? That regret tends to linger long after the last guest leaves.

When Chris Wooten and I were engaged, I approached our wedding planning the same way I approach every professionally produced event: with clarity, organization, and intention. I created a detailed wedding venue comparison spreadsheet that tracked more than thirty (30) wedding venues across the Washington, DC area. What started as a simple planning tool quickly grew into a full-blown spreadsheet powerhouse, but it served its purpose beautifully.