Send customized, elegant and beautiful flower arrangements this Valentines Day…created with the same passion, style and panache as we do our events. We are a small firm, so your designs will be done with attention and love…All products are fresh and designed locally and delivered with care, to your specs. Choose from our selections or [...]

Wedding Trends for 2012
by admin on 12. Dec, 2011 in Trends
Fabulous Forecast of Wedding Trends 2012 The fashions, colors, destinations, decor, entertainment, and exclusive elements that will make your 2012 wedding a spectacular success you and your guests will remember for a lifetime. Download PDF – Fabulous Forecast Wedding Trends Fashion Three L’s: long sleeves, lace, and ladylike. Vampires and Royals are the trends in 2012 with [...]

About to be engaged?
by clhammond on 18. Dec, 2010 in Musings, Wedding Planning
Come on, you know. That ring is probably locked up his glove compartment or perhaps his best friend’s safety deposit box. He has been researching diamonds since August and he is now conjuring the prefect proposal. You are trying to anticipate just when the moment will take place. Lately your nails stay manicured. Every dinner [...]

The True Meaning of Wedding…
by clhammond on 17. Dec, 2010 in Wedding Planning
With the holiday season among us everybody is talking about the true meaning of Christmas, but when you are in event planning you stop and think about the true meaning of Wedding…. especially when you have just received the photos, fresh off the press, of a wedding that oozed with true meaning. Rashida and Adriennes’ [...]

Engaging Bride knows talent when they see it!
by clhammond on 12. Oct, 2010 in Floral and Design
Great Post about me at Great Gatsby Theme Wedding in Virginia by Caroline LaRocca Event Design
A teaser from MY BOOK!
by clhammond on 08. Oct, 2010 in Caroline's Book
I have been having the most incredible ride, WRITING! My book is entitled This Is Not Your Mother’s Wedding, A Guide for the Divinely Modern Bride. It is a witty, it is endearing, it is informational. It’s not a guide with deadlines and time lines, because guess what?…you already have all that. It’s called your [...]

Napa Valley Vibe in Charming Lexington, Virginia
by clhammond on 30. Sep, 2010 in Floral and Design
September 18th, 2010 House Mountain Inn You know by now that I’m a city girl…New York all the way…horns, crowds, bring it on! But when my DC attorney bride, Nicole, approached me and said I want a Napa Valley style wedding…that’s music to my ears! Nicole and Brian’s wedding was oozing with details and lovely [...]

I know weddings, I love weddings, and I want to give you what I got!
by clhammond on 24. Sep, 2010 in Wedding Planning
Nothing turns me on more than CHANGE. Change is the way of the universe. The moon changes on a monthly cycle. Technology changes by the second. Minds change…encouraged by our inner voices, intuition, or just because. Trends change, styles change, feelings change, and yes BRIDES change. I started in the wedding planning business in 1988 [...]

Another Fave Five
by clhammond on 03. Sep, 2010 in Trends
It’s September!!! I want summer back!! The chill in the air has my mind erupting with “non-trends”, thinking back on all my precious brides…and their personal, silly, totally unique trends that they created, for themselves, by themselves (with just a little nudge from their genius wedding planner). Cake Table Tulle Ok, I don’t do tulle. [...]







