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A Glorious Place for a Wedding!

January 31, 2013 by Preacher Leave a Comment

The chapel at Trump’s vineyard

Dear Engaged couple-

Today I want to let my pictures speak louder than words. Yesterday I had the privilege to visit Trump Vineyard’s chapel which is now being offered to engaged couples as an alternative

The Salt Ceremony

January 24, 2013 by Preacher Leave a Comment

Dear Friends—I have done enough outdoor weddings by now to conclude that lighting a unity candle, with gathered guests looking on, the Shenandoah mountains as your backdrop and perhaps a vineyard too, just does not work. The mountains are fine,

We WON!

January 17, 2013 by Preacher Leave a Comment

Wedding at Blue Ridge Brewery, summer, 2012 (There I am behind the groom!)

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A New Year’s Eve Wedding?

January 4, 2013 by Preacher Leave a Comment

Dear Engaged Couple—

Several weeks ago I wrote about the good things that can come from getting married during the Christmas holidays—your friends and family members don’t have to take time off from work, people are in a celebratory mood,

A Premarital Counseling Workshop for YOU!

December 26, 2012 by Preacher Leave a Comment

Did You learn as much from your classmates as you did from your teacher?

Dear Engaged Couple—

Several months ago I was talking with a friend about the premarital counseling sessions I offer. The sessions are based on

For Love or Money?

December 19, 2012 by Preacher Leave a Comment

Dear Engaged Couple,

I know, I know you were raised to believe that people marry because they are in love. HOWEVER, sometimes love is not the mitigating factor for tying the knot—money is. I wouldn’t say it is COMMON, but

A Winter Wedding may be Just the Thing!

December 13, 2012 by Preacher Leave a Comment

The Jefferson Hotel, Richmond; What a lovely Christmas Wedding Venue!

Dear Engaged Couple-

If you aren’t already dreaming of a wedding in the spring, summer or early fall, with the Blue Ridge Mountains, or a glistening lake for your ceremony’s … Read More

Ah! So You’re buying a house? You’ll want to consider Tenancy by the Entirety!

December 6, 2012 by Preacher Leave a Comment

“Ah, so you’re buying a house? You’ll want to consider Tenancy by the Entirety!”

Definition from http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/tenancy_by_the_entirety: Tenancy by the entirety is a type of shared ownership of property recognized in most states, available only to married couples. Much like