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When you step into an empty ballroom or tent, how do you know that the venue space is large enough to accommodate your wedding reception? To help you determine the minimum square footage required for your event venue, I have provided you with the wedding venue space planning key below. Room Size(Minimum Square Footage) Sit-Down […]

Make Sure Your Venue Is Large Enough for Your Wedding Reception

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Have you ever been to a wedding, and the dance floor is too small or too big? Here is a little plan to help you determine the minimum dance floor size you need.

How Large Does My Wedding Reception Dance Floors Need To Be?

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Since I spent the better part of this week focusing on things that is all about you, I thought I would share my favorite cocktail for this week’s Friday Happy Hour – The Perfect Lemon Drop Martini. Ingredients — 1½ ounces of Grey Goose® vodka ½ ounce of Triple Sec 1 teaspoon of Superfine Sugar ¾ […]

Friday Happy Hour: Perfect Lemon Drop Martini

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Most of your professional wedding vendors will be prepared for emergencies, so you can expect them to have a back-up plan in place if any of they become unavailable — it’s a necessity. But, do you have a plan B for your wedding?

Do You Have a Plan B for Your Wedding?

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Here are some possible wedding planning write-offs that I have read about over the years. 

Wedding Planning Tax Write-Offs

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Is it okay if a Caucasian bride jumps the broom? Do you think it is disrespectful to a cultural tradition? Here are some points to keep in mind.

White Girls Can’t Jump?

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Here are all of the details that you need to know when it comes to taking your engagement photos ear the Washington DC Cherry Blossoms

Engagement Photos Near the Washington DC Cherry Blossoms

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WeddingWire recently announced that Howerton+Wooten Events was awarded the 2009 Bride’s Choice Awards™!

2009 Bride’s Choice Awards Winner

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Love should not physically hurt. If you find yourself in an abusive relationship, remember that you are worth too much to remain in a relationship that does not honor you as a human being. 

Love Should Not Physically Hurt

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