Weddings are beautiful celebrations of love, and as times change, so do wedding traditions. In 2023, couples are embracing their individuality and incorporating non-traditional elements into their special day. From reimagining the bouquet toss to unconventional wedding cake alternatives, these trends are reshaping the…
What could be better than a waterfront engagement for two die-hard sailors? Rachael and Justin got together with Laura’s Focus Photography to spend a beautiful evening sailing and celebrating, with a toast on the bow of their gorgeous sailboat to commemorate their engagement. We…
Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event filled with love, joy, and precious memories. Your wedding dress, the centerpiece of the day, holds a special place in your heart. To ensure that your dress stays in pristine condition for years to come, it’s essential…
Your wedding day is likely to be one of the most memorable days in your life, but it can also be an exhausting one. As you and your guests dance the night away, you might start to feel a bit hungry. And you’re not…
The moody hues of this winter wedding make for a magical and romantic setting unlike anything we have seen before. The bride’s bold color palette of deep reds and black set the scene for a dark and moody love story while her bright smile…
We’re feeling so inspired by Emilee and Grant’s blush and bubbly wedding! These two were married at The Tidewater Inn and took advantage of Easton’s sweet downtown area for portraits (check out the custom marquis!). Their florist, J. Starr’s Flower Barn, paired gorgeous blush…
Cody and Shannon tied the knot at the sweetest farm wedding at the bride’s childhood home. These two old souls even featured a wedding tradition we’d never heard of–they buried a whisky bottle on the ceremony site to guarantee good weather (and extra fun!)…
Speaking of simply stunning, Hayley and Maurice’s wedding at The Tidewater Inn blew us away. From her simple and elegant dress to the pup-themed cocktail hour, their wedding day was full of love, laughter, and so many gorgeous details. Mix in portraits with a…
Every year, the United States sends 21 billion pounds of clothing waste to landfills. It’s an alarming statistic when you consider that much clothing is left to rot, contributing to our carbon emissions as it breaks down and the fibers from this clothing…
by Tracy Mitchell Griggs Unless you’re in the “Wedding Crashers”, which, incidentally, was partially filmed in St. Michaels, it pays to know your way around “+1” etiquette. While traditions have changed over the years–think barn weddings, barefoot brides and pig roasts–both brides-to-be and guests…
Happy 2019, y’all! We always look forward to spending engagement season getting to know our newest brides-to-be and catching up with our planners to see what they have in store for the upcoming season. Once again, they came up with 5 swoon-worthy trends that we…
When you think of a wedding day, all eyes are on the bride. But that being said, we have a real soft spot when it comes to watching tiny flower-girl feet float down the aisle. Sweet dresses and the biggest smiles make us absolutely melt,…
It’s that time of year again! We always look forward to spending engagement season getting to know our newest brides-to-be and catching up with our planners to see what they have in store for the next season of weddings. As usual, they came up…
We are SO very excited to announce that we have a winner for our Figgie Valentine’s Day Giveaway!! Congratulations Lauren K! We cannot wait to see you in your custom-painted Eastern Shore Wedding shoes! For more information about Figgie and the artist behind these fabulous…
We think your wedding should be beautiful, it should be fun, and most of all it should be a perfect reflection of you! Couples continue to find new and wonderful ways to inject their personalities into their wedding day, and your shoes should be no…
Now that we’re halfway through 2014, we wanted to see what trends projected for this year stuck around. We talked with Kari Rider of Kari Rider Events, who wrote our wedding trend post at the first of the year. Kari shared pictures from one of her…
Inspired event lighting is the perfect opportunity to create mood, design, and visual impact within the wedding venue. Lights make your occasion feel like a celebration, make pictures pop, and allow your guests to see the amazing food you’re serving. Flowers, drapery, and…
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