Evelyn and Jonathan’s Daughters of the American Revolution wedding was full of historical beauty and charm. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is the perfect wedding venue for engaged couples looking to get married in the heart of Washington, DC. Evelyn & Jonathan chose a spring wedding with a ceremony on the portico. Not many […]
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Your wedding venue is more than just a backdrop for your big day; it sets the tone for your entire celebration. From logistics to ambiance, choosing the right space is one of the most critical decisions in your wedding planning process. But how do you make sure you’re asking all the right questions before signing
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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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With iconic landmarks, stunning venues, and a vibrant atmosphere at your doorstep, the idea of a Washington, D.C. wedding is nothing short of exciting. But, as the famous saying goes, “Timing is everything.” So, how long does it really take to plan a wedding in the bustling, historic city of Washington, D.C.?
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Planning a summer wedding in Washington, DC? While the idea of warm, sunny skies sounds perfect, the reality of keeping your guests cool can be a bit daunting. But don’t sweat it! With a little creativity and some thoughtful planning, you can make sure everyone stays comfortable and has a blast celebrating your big day.
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On a warm July day, Nora and Austin got engaged on the shores of Peak’s Island in Maine. After the excitement of the engagement, they decided to entrust our team at Weddings by Kristy to coordinate their wedding day. They pictured a wedding with breathtaking outdoor backdrops and a gorgeous, woodsy mansion in Virginia. That’s
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Rehearsal Dinners What is a Rehearsal Dinner? A rehearsal dinner is a celebration with your VIPs to start the wedding festivities, usually right after the rehearsal, and a chance for speeches or toasts not planned for the reception. Planner Note: Sometimes, due to venue availability, it may not be possible to have your rehearsal the
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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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Having a wedding planner by your side and a well-stocked wedding day emergency kit can be so valuable. Here are our top 5 tips for avoiding wedding day disasters.
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Are you wondering if a destination wedding is right for you? Destination weddings have soared in popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Beautiful locations, smaller guest counts, and a built-in vacation are just a few reasons to consider a destination wedding. While the idea of exchanging vows in a beautiful, far-off location can
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