Children at Weddings: Pros and Cons

Jamie Mercurio Photography Inviting the kiddos. Yes or no? When it comes to finalizing the guest-list, there are two options. Invite the kiddos, or don’t… One couple coos over and envisions flower girls tossing petals down the aisle and tearing up the dance floor with a toddler. Another couple thinks about cranky toddlers staying up past… Read More
What Will Wedding Flowers Cost

Flowers and weddings go hand in hand, literally. There’s nothing like the feeling of walking down the aisle, holding a beautiful bouquet that’s been put together seamlessly- or seeing your guests gush over the foliage, textures, and colors of your floral arrangements that light up the day. Photo by Brendan Bullock Photography … Read More
2019 Year in Review
Working as an event planner in New England is a somewhat cyclical profession. In the summer months, it’s go time. Months of diligent planning culminate in the dream events that make it all worth it. Somewhere in between the ebbs and flows of long-term planning and putting the finishing touches on seating charts, there is… Read More
Oceanside Estate Wedding: Kristine + Andy
During the hottest weekend of Maine’s summer, Kristine, Andy and Natalie officially became a family of three. Kristine and Andy, a fun-loving couple from DC, brought their good-time attitude and elegant but fun taste with them all the way to French’s Point in Stockton Springs. This couple has always loved Maine and escaping the city… Read More
Parents at Weddings

Is it a coincidence that both Mother’s Day and Father’s Day fall during our Maine Wedding Season? We think not, as there is no better time to celebrate Mom and Dad! As any bride or groom knows, a lot goes into the dreaming, planning and prepping of a wedding. Parents play an essential role in… Read More
Preliminary Wedding Checklist

A lot goes into planning the planning your dream wedding. It can be a little daunting, and sometimes people don’t know where to begin. As life-long planners (by trade and personality), we are big proponents of checklists to stay organized. Our advice is to start with the big picture and then get to all those… Read More
What should I ask a wedding planner?

Planning a wedding can be exciting, fun, and a little overwhelming at times. Finding the right planner helps to streamline the process and take away additional stressors. We want to help you ask the right questions, align your expectations, and get to the fun part! You’ve already met your perfect match… and now it’s time… Read More
Honeymooning in Maine

So, are you getting married in Maine? Or, you want to honeymoon in Maine? After all, what’s better than spending time in this beautiful state?! With gourmet food, relaxing seaside hamlets, and breathtaking views, there is no better place to unwind and celebrate. With a coastline longer than California’s, we couldn’t pick just one honeymoon… Read More
crafting your wedding budget
photo cred: Alexandra Roberts Crafting your wedding budget will at some point feel stressful and overwhelming, but it’s one of the first steps that needs to be done when planning your wedding. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or lavish celebration, you’ll need to figure out the following. Figure out who is contributing to the day… Read More
introducing: wedding planning with poe
photo cred: Closer North We’re super excited to be launching a new series here on the blog documenting the wedding planning process. There is SO much that goes into planning a wedding, big or small and we want to help you along the journey. Another bonus? One of our own is in the process of… Read More