Author name: Kristy Silva

Baltimore Museum of Industry Wedding | Amanda & Shiloh

Photos by Rachel Smith Photography Amanda and Shiloh’s Baltimore Museum of Industry wedding was a joyful, modern celebration filled with thoughtful details, heartfelt moments, and unexpected fun (including alpacas!). From their waterfront ceremony to dancing under museum steam engines, this day was as unforgettable as their love story. Getting Ready at the Courtyard Baltimore Downtown […]

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Average Wedding Cost in DC & How to Build a Budget: A Step-by-Step Guide for Your 2025 Wedding

Once the excitement of your recent engagement settles, the reality of wedding planning can start to feel a tad overwhelming. Especially when it comes to the not-so-glamorous topic of the wedding budget. And let’s start with some honesty. Washington, DC is one of the most expensive cities to have a wedding. That does not mean

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Daughters of the American Revolution Wedding | Evelyn & Jonathan

Evelyn and Jonathan’s Daughters of the American Revolution wedding was full of beauty and historical charm.  As their wedding coordinator, I kept a close eye on the weather leading up to their wedding day, and, unfortunately, there was a very high likelihood of rain. I made sure to share Plan B with the vendor team

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How to Choose a Wedding Photographer: 8 Tips From A Wedding Planner

Choosing a wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when planning your big day.  Your wedding photos will be cherished for a lifetime, so it’s important to find a photographer whose style you love.  Here at Weddings by Kristy, we’re dedicated to helping you every step of the way. In this

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How to Choose a Wedding DJ [With Tips From an Industry Expert]

So, you’re planning your dream wedding, and you want every detail to be perfect, right down to the music.  Choosing the right DJ can make or break the atmosphere of your reception, so it’s important to know how to choose a DJ that’s the best fit.  As seasoned wedding planners here at Weddings by Kristy,

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How to Decide Who to Invite to Your Wedding [+ FREE Guest List Flowchart ]

Let’s be real, deciding who to invite to your wedding can be a challenging and emotional task. From distant relatives to old-school friends, the guest list can quickly spiral out of control if not managed carefully. Balancing the desire to share your joy with as many loved ones as possible with the practical constraints of

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