4th Annual 128 South 4th of July Deck Party…Buy Tickets Today!

As we dive into summer we would like to take the opportunity to plant a little seed.  Did you know the 4th of July is on a Saturday this year?  We did…and we think it’s going to be a hoppin-good-time at the 4th Annual 128 South 4th of July Deck Party.  Pre-Sale Tickets for the…

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Breaking With Tradition

Tuesday wedding, you say?  Break with tradition?  Heresy? We disagree.  Let’s face it, weddings are wrought with tradition and pageantry. Couples often feel compelled to abide by the “rules” and norms. But the truth is…the day is for you and your “soon-to-be”. So, how do you figure out if hosting your wedding on a non-traditional…

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Destination Hangover

In this week’s post, we are taking a serious look at the “maintenance and recovery” required to sustain a weekend full of destination wedding festivities. After all, the painful reality (yes…the pun was intentional) is that heavy consumption of adult beverages calls for solutions that really work. On a recent first-hand venture into the destination…

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We Love Wilmington

So…Wilmington was Voted #1 “Best American Riverfront” by USA Today and received a recent nod as one of the “12 Unexpectedly Perfect Cities to Get Married In“. Are we surprised? Nope, not even a little bit. One of our favorite things about the fair city we are fortunate enough to call home is the picturesque…

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#ShopLocal – A Few of our Favorite Things

Looking for a unique attendant gift or favor? Here are a few of our favorite picks that each offer something that’s a little “outside-the-box”. You can’t beat these handcrafted and locally made gift and favor options.  (And, don’t get jealous if Wilmington isn’t where you call “home”. Each of these options can be shipped to…

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Count Your Blessings

We are three weeks in to 2015 and find ourselves overwhelmed by nods, nominations, and awards. To say “our cup runeth over” is truly an understatement.  We kicked off January 1st with a nomination for “Best Wedding Venue” in Encore’s “Best of 2015” race  (Voting ends January 26th…just in case any locals were wondering.) Followed…

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