Modern weddings including man’s best friend Story by Stephanie Allen Photos by Heather Ryan Photography It’s a beautiful day for a wedding in Annapolis! Inside the beautiful Governor Calvert House, wedding guests sit and watch as one by one, the bridesmaids saunter down the aisle in their coordinating black gowns, the groomsmen close behind. The groom, Dillon McDonald, is at the altar, ready and waiting for his high school sweetheart’s big entrance. Cue the music! Here come t

What do you do when you’re not getting clear direction from the couple or planner? Photos courtesy Hannah Walker Hannah Walker Jade Collective @thejade.collective @hashtagxhannah When direction isn’t clearly defined, we take a proactive but respectful approach. We ask a few targeted clarifying questions to understand the couple’s vision, priorities, and any boundaries, while also leaning on our experience to make thoughtful, informed decisions in the moment. Clear communicati

Story by Demi Guillory Photos by Venus Queen Photography The year 2020 is ingrained in the memories of many in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but for Jennifer Quinn and her husband, Ryan Roche, it also holds great personal significance, marking the very beginning of their love story and journey to becoming wife and husband. “My husband and I met in college, funny enough, in an English class,” Jennifer shared. “We became close friends and after college, we started dating a

Wylder Hotel Tilghman Island goes above and beyond Story by Samantha Graessle Photos Courtesy Wylder Hotel Just south of the quaint, waterfront town St. Michaels, known for its welcoming atmosphere, lies a charming wedding venue: Wylder Hotel on Tilghman Island. The hotel, tucked on a private island on the Chesapeake Bay, sits on a 9 ½ acre historic property with 50 rooms, perfect for hosting family and friends. On top of a scenic coastal property and a private beach, the hot

Styled Shoot by JennQuinn Creative Story by Charlotte Zang Venue: Bohemia Manor Farm @bohemia_manor_farm bohemiamanorfarm.com Photography & Creative Direction: JennQuinn Creative @jquinnport jennquinncreative.com Florals: Twisted Vine Floral Design @twistedvine_florals shoptwistedvinefloraldesign.com Rentals: Eastern Shore Tents & Events @easternshoretents estents.com Cake: Cakes By Meg @cakesbymeg93 Cakesbymeg93@gmail.com Catering: Bohemia Manor Farm @bohemia_manor_farm bohe

Story by Annie Hasselgren Photo by JennQuinn Creative Hand-raised chickens named after the staff, a cat named Squeaky who is in every...

By Caroline Shively Sucher Photos by Arden Haley Ruby Vanags’s specialty is saying “Yes.” Want a wedding cake that looks like a peacock...