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Red and Pink Mistletoe Sweetheart Table Decor by Raleigh Florist and Party Rental Supplier Petal & OakĀ Belt Line Station Richard Barlow
Planning Tips, Wedding Inspiration

Meet Me Under the Mistletoe

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Sweetheart Table Decor by Raleigh Florist and Party Rental Supplier Petal & OakĀ 

Once upon a time, deep, rich tones were reserved for fall weddings. Today, sultry wedding designs are happening all year long. Triangle-based floristry and party rental supplier Petal & Oak put the sweet in sweetheart table decor with this display.

Photographed by Richard Barlow Photography, this styled shoot took place at the newly expanded Belt Line Station ā€“ a wedding and event … Read More

Merrimon Wynne Styled Shoot Arika Jordan Photography-41
Around Town, Planning Tips, Real Weddings, Wedding Inspiration

Heart of NC Weddings 2021 Cover Reveal

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Heart of NC Weddings 2021 Cover Reveal

We are thrilled to reveal the cover of Heart of NC Weddings 2021!ā Ā In a year filled with uncertainty, we choose love. Hereā€™s to a future filled with more celebrations and unforgettable memories.ā 

About the Cover

Erica Greenwold Reisen is the owner of Chapel Hill-based floral and event design company Folie Ć  Deux Events. She uses color and texture to express her clientsā€™ unique love stories, as seen … Read More

How to Travel During the Holidays this Year CMC Events and Travel
Around Town, Planning Tips

20+ Tips For Holiday Travel During COVID-19

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How to Travel During the Holidays this Year ā€“Ā Tips From CMC Events & Travel

Is it safe to travel now?Ā Visit cdc.gov to read their latest guidelines regarding Tavel during the COVID-19 pandemic.Ā 

Letā€™s be real ā€“ coordinating flights, booking hotel rooms and scheduling activities for your post-wedding getaway is the last thing you need on your plate in the middle of wedding planning. Which is why we are thrilled that travel planning is … Read More

Ivory White Round Bar and Wedding Reception Furniture from Themeworks and Twinkle Lights
Planning Tips

NC Wedding Bar ServicesĀ 

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Set the Bar High with NC Wedding Bar Services Near YouĀ  Raise a glass to the newlyweds!

Donā€™t let your wedding guests be empty handed when they hear this traditional social cue. Itā€™s time to plan the bar at your upcoming event. Luckily, we know some local professionals in NC who will make sure your wedding bar is top-tier.

NC Wedding Bar Services ā€“ More Than a Mixed DrinkĀ 

You are probably serving beer, wine … Read More

Elegant Blue and White Oriental Patter Wedding Registry China Free Photo from Canva
Planning Tips

Mix & Match in Fine China

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Why Your Wedding Registry China Doesnā€™t Have to Be Boring

Your wedding registry china choices are more diverse than ever. With colors and patterns from different designers, you now have the creative freedom to mix and match! The wedding registry consultants at Baileyā€™s Fine Jewelry can help you modernize traditional favorites. You might be thinking, whatā€™s wrong with my current collection of plates and silverware? Nothing, but having one cohesive set of fine china can … Read More

Dazzling Diamonds Direct Raleigh Engagement Wedding rings and bands f8 Photo Studios
Planning Tips

What’s Up With Wedding Bands?

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A Diamond Expertā€™s Guide to: Choosing Your Perfect Wedding Band

Finding the perfect wedding band can be overwhelming. There are so many beautiful styles to choose from! You want a wedding band that complements your engagement ring and matches your personality. Do you want to make a statement, too? Diamonds Direct has created the ultimate wedding band shopping guide for choosing your match.Ā … Read More

Sanderling Resort Duck Beach NC Wedding Venue Outdoor Pool
Around Town, Planning Tips

Summer Travel Guide

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10 of the Best Wedding Destinations and Vacation Spots in NCĀ 

Whether you prefer vacationing in the mountains or at the beach, North Carolina has the best of both worlds. Itā€™s time to break free from months of stay-at-home orders and quarantining with family. Treat yourself to a much-needed vacation at one of the best wedding destinations and vacation spots in NC. Even though youā€™ll only be 3-5 hours away from home, each of these … Read More

Newlyweds on Beach Turn Your International Honeymoon Into a Local Mini-Moon Vacation Richard Barlow
Planning Tips

Plan Your Honeymoon in NC

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Turn Your International Honeymoon Into a Local Mini-Moon Vacation to Avoid COVID-19

The mini-moon trend is on the rise amongst millennial couples. What is a mini-moon? An abbreviated version of the traditional honeymoon. The mini-moon is an extended weekend spent at a nearby destination. Weddings are physically and mentally exhausting. Mini-moons offer newlyweds a chance to relax and catch their breath without taking an entire month of PTO. Choosing to take a mini-moon with your … Read More

Burgundy Bridal Party Destination Wedding at River Landing Wallace, NC Images by Amber Robinson
Real Weddings

Melissa & Peter Gilardoā€™s River Landing Wedding

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Plan Your Destination Wedding at The Village at River Landing in Wallace, NCĀ 

While out for drinks, Peter Gilardo and Melissa Rouse were introduced to each other through mutual friends. After a year of dating, Peter asked Melissa to marry him while playing a word game on a family beach vacation in Topsail, NC. The coupleā€™s playfulness and love shines through photos taken by Images by Amber Robinson from their destination wedding at The Village … Read More

Bride and Groom Alpacas at Weddings The Historic Wakefield Barn Wake Forest NC Wedding Venue Arika Jordan
Wedding Inspiration

Summer Wedding Inspo Featuring Alpacas

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A Festive Affair at The Historic Wakefield Barn Wake Forest, NC Wedding VenueĀ 

Jessica and Omar Rutti claim that ā€œtheir quarter life crisis is a valid enough excuse to ignore responsibilities to explore wheneverā€. In other words, this married couple is always up for an adventure! Which is why they were the perfect couple to model in a styled shoot at The Historic Wakefield Barn Wake Forest, NC wedding venue. Champagne bottles and color palette … Read More

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