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Everything you need to know about premarital counseling, Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, casey Rose photography
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Everything You Need To Know About Premarital Counseling

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Premarital Counseling in the Triangle and Beyond

So you have “survived” the dating stage and made it to the engagement stage of your relationship. You probably think if you made it this far, you are compatible and there is no room for improvement. You may be wrong. We sat down with Southern Bride and Groom’s Preferred Premarital Counseling Guru in the Raleigh/Durham area, Lori D’Elia MA, LMFT, CPC, Founder, D’Elia Family Solutions Counseling & … Read More

Most Romantic Wedding Dresses from 2018 NY Bridal Market, Modern Trousseau
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Top 10 Most Romantic Wedding Dresses from 2018 NY Bridal Market

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Southern Bride & Groom Picks of Romantic Wedding Dresses from Designers Carried at NC Bridal Boutiques

So the latest wedding dress trends are fun to see, but most brides don’t care as much about being cutting edge as utterly lovely! Today, we are continuing our NY Bridal Fashion Week series by sharing our picks for the most romantic wedding dresses from 2018 NY Bridal market. From tulle skirts to dainty appliques, this list of bridal … Read More

Around Town, Wedding Inspiration

2018 Wedding Dress Trends Report

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Southern Bride & Groom Editor Jenna Parks Shares Bridal Fashion Trends from NY Bridal Market 2018

After a whirlwind trip to NY Bridal Market, I’m back in the South and fully immersed in our little world of production – sifting through real NC weddings and beautiful editorials for the next magazine edition. But I’m still reeling from the high of all the amazing wedding dresses that I saw at NY bridal fashion week. We have … Read More

Nc Wedding Venue in Chapel Hill at Barn of Chapel Hill, Cor Photography
Real Weddings

Sweet NC Couple Weds in Modern Barn in Chapel Hill

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Modern Rustic Wedding at The Barn of Chapel Hill

Olivia and Justin wanted their special day to be a celebration of their love for one another and not get so tied up in all the details of a wedding. They were able to keep things simple and elegant while still creating an absolutely beautifully romantic vision for their wedding. With bountiful greenery draping across the venue and ivory florals, this modern rustic wedding at The … Read More

Planning Tips

Our Favorite Wedding Dress Shops in NC

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Heart of NC Weddings Magazine Reviews the Best Wedding Dress Shops in NC

You’ve probably been picturing your dream wedding dress since you were a little girl. Though maybe your vision has changed over the years, one thing has remained the same – the excitement surrounding stepping into the perfect gown and saying “yes to the dress!” It’s a wonderful time in wedding fashion, because there truly is something for everybody. And lucky for you, … Read More

Bride and Groom pose in front of The Bradford, Raleigh Wedding Venue, Johanna Dye
Real Weddings

A French Countryside Wedding in North Carolina

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Outdoor Garden Wedding at The Bradford

Natalie had always envisioned getting married on the French countryside. Given that her and her fiancé were getting married in the Raleigh area of North Carolina, she wasn’t sure how French her wedding would actually be. When Natalie and Zach saw The Bradford for the first time they knew it was meant to be. It was the perfect NC wedding venue that almost made you feel as though you … Read More

TerraVita Festival Tells All - Tips for a Waste Free Event
Around Town, Planning Tips

TerraVita Festival Tells All – Tips for a Waste Free Event

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Chapel Hill’s Sustainable Food Festival TerraVita Founder Colleen Minton Dishes her Best Tips on Hosting a Low Waste, Eco-Friendly Wedding

TerraVita Food and Drink Festival in Chapel Hill is Sustainable and 98% Waste-Free. Use their tips to plan your own low-waste wedding or event! And make sure to attend this year’s TerraVita Festival, taking place in Chapel Hill and Carrboro from October 18-21, 2017.

At the annual TerraVita Food & Drink Festival, which takes … Read More

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Real Weddings

A Modern Fall Wedding at Rose Hill Estate

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Vibrant Fall Wedding at Rose Hill Estate

Nicole and Tyler knew from the moment they started planning their wedding that Rose Hill Estate was the place they were going to celebrate their special day. Nicole is a Sales Manager at Rose Hill Estate and is surrounded by their beautiful weddings year round. Being her second home, it felt like the perfect setting for their wedding day. Their wedding was the first weekend of fall and … Read More

Wilmington bride and bridesmaids
Planning Tips

Tips On Creating The Perfect MOH Speech

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How To Nail Your Maid Of Honor Speech

While being asked to be a Maid of Honor for a wedding is extraordinarily flattering, it is also extremely stressful. Putting aside the numerous other tasks you are asked to do, one of the most difficult items for a MOH is giving “the speech”. For many, public speaking does not come naturally. Then include the added pressure of a wedding and having to speak about heartfelt sentiments … Read More

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