Dear Engaged Couples—
It seems I spend most of my blogging time, suggesting to you good wedding venues. I guess that is because I see so many. Also, I hope you realize that I give you the true skinny. I … Read More
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Wedding Glitches
I don’t want to frighten you, but it is true: There is no such thing as a perfect wedding. Wedding glitches? You can count on them. Weddings are planned, and carried out by people—therein lies the problem. We make mistakes. … Read More
Historic Hotels
Dear Engaged Couples—This weekend, I had the opportunity to visit York, Pennsylvania. I spent the night at an historic, if slightly worn hotel, the Yorktowne Hotel. I say worn, but that depends on your perspective. It is also oozing charm. … Read More
Aine and Dustin’s Wedding
Dear Engaged Couple, Just so you know, I never use names if and when I post pictures of YOU on my website or Preacher-for-Hire Facebook page. But this is different. Aine and Dustin, whose wedding was lovely, by the way, … Read More
Charlottesville’s Own Wedding Preacher
Charlottesville, VA; January 15, 2016: Wedding Wire, the leading global online wedding services marketplace, named Wedding Preacher for Hire as a winner of the prestigious Wedding Wire Couples’ Choice Awards® 2016 for officiants in Charlottesville and Richmond, Virginia.
The WeddingWire … Read More
Too Early to Commit
There’s a new wedding venue in the Charlotteville/Wintergreen vicinity—Wild Wolf. I was privileged to officiate at the first-ever wedding at this very hospitable brewery. I would say that at this point it is too early to commit to recommending this … Read More
November
Dear About-to-be and Newly Engaged Couples—As I write this it is November 24th, just two days shy of Thanksgiving. The 2015 wedding season is basically over. October, which is the most popular month for weddings, was a blur for me … Read More
The Engagement Ring
Dear Engaged Couple—One question that brides often ask me during the wedding rehearsal, usually as we are practicing the exchange of rings, is “What do I do with the engagement ring?”
It’s a good question. The first time I … Read More