Category Archives: Weddings

~ My Daughter is Engaged! ~

  The Bride… It is my great pleasure to announce that my beautiful daughter Rosemary is engaged! She & fiancé Chris will tie the knot in July of next year. So Rosemary, her sister & I have been planning & plotting like crazy. We’ve googled & pinterest everything from dresses to tablescapes. But only after we started with the most important...

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Nicole & Jarden ~ A Tennessee Wedding ~ Part 2

 As promised, more pictures of Nicole & Jarden’s June wedding. Thanks again to the following Nashville vendors… Crystal Elegance Catering Belles Fleurs Designs Signature Cakes Grand Central Party Southern Events Ace Photography Nicole & Jarden Part #1  http://bit.ly/nMA2pY                            

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Nicole & Jarden ~ A Tennessee Wedding

Nicole & Jarden were married June 4th in Franklin, Tennessee. An uncomfortably sweltering day but who in the world would have known it by looking at lovely Nicole. Wait, that really doesn’t adequately describe her. Let’s try that again…calm, cool, & classically beautiful Nicole. It was a pleasure for me to get to know her, plan with her & see the wedding...

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Caitlin & Charlie ~ A Vineyard Wedding

Down South during wedding season we have lots of things to contend with when planning or attending a wedding. Nasty things like giant pre-historic size mosquitoes, intence heat that leaves you wilted & the occasional summer rain shower that’s followed by rain forest humidity. But let me tell you, those crusty New Englanders have their own evils lurking...

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My Mother-In-Law ~ The Real Queen of England

With all the hoop-la this week about the Royal Wedding, I wanted you to meet the REAL Queen of England…my mother-in-law.  Rosemary Ruth Elman Brown Stanton was born in Woldingham, England at her Grandparent’s home ‘Darnhills’ in Radlett. She grew up on her parent’s estate ‘Southdowns’ in Surrey and spent summers at their summer home ‘Kittiwake’ at...

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