A New Cupcake in Town

Posted by Zuriana on February 17, 2010

I hear that Crumbs Bakery is coming to the DC area in May to compete with other cupcakeries. Also coming to town are two other cupcake bakeries, i.e. Sprinkles and Frosting. With the cupcake wars going on it has me wondering will cupcakes ever replace the traditional wedding cake?
If you do opt to pass on […]

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Curve Display Bar Will ‘Wow’ Your Guests

Posted by Zuriana on January 22, 2010

Photo credit: Room Service Furniture & Event Rentals
I recently returned from The Special Event Conference in New Orleans and had a chance to see the beautiful curved display bar from Room Service Furniture & Event Rentals. It is gorgeous! I love that you can design your own display by placing items inside the bar. In […]

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Backdrops Add Pizzazz

Posted by Zuriana on January 18, 2010

Photo credit: Backdrops Beautiful
Backdrops add pizzazz to your event! A backdrop is a cost effective way to provide visual impact and enhance your event. Starting around $200 you can rent a backdrop in a multitude of themes, sizes, and colors. Try using a backdrop as the focal point of your theme. I love the Spring backdrop above. […]

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“Grand New Year 2010” Bridal Expo & Sandals Caribbean Showcase

Posted by Zuriana on December 29, 2009

La Quinta Inn & Suites – Baltimore South and Alfred Angelo Bridal — will join more than 20 bridal vendors and Sandals Resorts the Luxury Included® Vacation for the inaugural Grand New Year 2010 Bridal Expo to be held in the hotel’s new Annapolis Ballroom at 6323 Ritchie Highway on Saturday, January 16, 2010, from […]

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Save $500 at Newton White Mansion, Oxon Hill Manor, or Prince George’s Ballroom

Posted by Zuriana on December 23, 2009

Photo credits: Department of Parks and Recreation
Win a coupon good for $500 off your rental rate for the beautiful Newton White Mansion, Oxon Hill Manor, or Prince George’s Ballroom! Plan your wedding in an elegant setting offering ambience, spectacular views, and a convenient location.
Book wedding planning services, or purchase a minimum of $175 in favors, […]

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Mexico’s Unique Destination Weddings

Posted by Zuriana on December 8, 2009

I just returned from a Destination Wedding Seminar in the beautiful Riviera Maya in Mexico. It was an amazing and educational experience!
Mexico offers close proximity to the United States with easy access to beautiful beaches, great food, extraordinary culture, breathtaking resorts, and an unforgettable experience. Flights can be purchased for as little as $99 each […]

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Oxon Hill Manor’s Bridal Showcase is Today!

Posted by Zuriana on November 15, 2009

5 hours and counting until today’s Vendor Showcase at Oxon Hill Manor!
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Oxon Hill Manor
6901 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Stop by, say hello and learn all about why we love assisting our clients plan their dream wedding! Find out how we can save you time and money. Learn how we’ll help you […]

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Stylishly Fun Favor Boxes

Posted by Zuriana on November 12, 2009

Aren’t these adorable?! Use these stylishly fun boxes as a surprisingly sweet gift for your guests when you fill them with yummy mini cookies, candy, or specialty chocolates. Or, choose a few gift box designs and let your guests fill them from an amazing array of candies from your candy buffet as their ‘thank you’ […]

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You’re Invited to Discover the Joys of Wedding Planning!

Posted by Zuriana on November 10, 2009

Image courtesy of Oxon Hill Manor
Learn how you can have fun planning your wedding. Yes, I said FUN! If you’re not having fun allow us to assist you in discovering all the pleasure and excitement you should be having planning your wedding this Sunday at Oxon Hill Manor’s Fall Vendor Showcase!
November 15, 2009
1:00 PM - […]

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Sandals Caribbean Night is Today!

Posted by Zuriana on November 8, 2009

I’m excited and can’t wait to share…Sandals Caribbean Night is finally here!
Great venue, great food, great music, great vendors, great presentation, AND it doesn’t cost you a thing. What are you waiting for?! We’ve saved you a spot. RSVP here.
3:00pm - 5:00 pm
Historic Savage Mill Manor
8502 Fair Street
Savage, MD 20763
(301) 358-1818
Ah, doesn’t this look like the […]