It’s not just about the dress, food and cake. Here are some often overlooked items:... Full Story

New England offers beautiful settings for outdoor weddings. 80% of our summer ceremonies are held overlooking the ocean, in parks, hotel courtyards and private backyards. They can be a lot of fun, beach casual or black tie formal. Of course, you DO have to plan for the weather, elderly guests and privacy (or lack of) when choosing the perfect location.... Full Story

I’ve been to Ballymeade Country Club in Falmouth, MA several times and was really looking forward to playing for Colleen and Bryan’s wedding. They had use of the entire building since their’s was the only event taking place today. The ceremony was held in a room with lots of windows and sunshine.... Full Story

Victoria and Jason chose The Commons in Topsfield, MA as the location for their October wedding. The garden is perfect for ceremonies. Since it was a warm day, we were able to be outside.... Full Story

There’s nothing better than a sunny October day in Southern Massachusetts. Heidi and Matt were married on the deck of the lovely Hawthorne Country Club in Dartmouth. Did I mention it was a beautiful sunny day?... Full Story

Elm Bank in Wellesley has some of the most exquisite gardens in New England. That’s not really a surprise since the Massachusetts Horticultural Society owns and runs it. Brides and grooms can count on beautiful flower beds beginning in late spring, throughout summer and into fall.... Full Story

Julia and John had a spectacular day for their wedding by the water. John is originally from Turkey so part of the ceremony was spoken in Turkish. About half the guests were from Turkey, too.... Full Story

September is a spectacular month to get married outdoors in New England. It still feels like summer (most of the time,anyway) but without as much heat and humidity. Of course there are going to be a few days that are uncomfortably warm but most brides aren’t complaining.... Full Story

Wedding season is starting to wind down and I thought I’d share a few ideas about venues. If you haven’t already booked a spot for your wedding, here are a few real gems.... Full Story

Historic King’s Chapel was the setting for Judy and Paul’s September wedding. It was the second marriage for both and the attendants were their adult children. Reverend Dianne Arakawa presided over this very special ceremony.... Full Story