By Elizabeth Slagel In examining your wedding budget, it’s wise to prioritize what is important to you. This is a great first-step when planning your wedding budget, but often couples get caught up in the tangibles of their wedding expenses and forget the intangibles that are worth exploring for an overall quality experience of their … Continue reading 5 inexpensive ways to pad your wedding experience
Eight things to consider when Grandparents will be at your wedding
By Elizabeth Slagel After wrapping up one of two venue tours today the bride-to-be asks her most anticipated question, “What do you have available THIS summer?” Surprised, I run through the calendar with her confident she will jump on a later fall date that came open. “What about late July?” she chimes. That’s four … Continue reading Eight things to consider when Grandparents will be at your wedding
Available dates for 2022 and why they work
Planning the perfect wedding date can be one of the trickiest factors in the whole planning process. While the majority chose a date that satisfies ample planning time and a favorable time of year in weather, work and school obligations, waiting a whole year isn’t always ideal for others. As a newer, still undiscovered venue, … Continue reading Available dates for 2022 and why they work
You have a ring without the dream
By Elizabeth Slagel We see it all the time. Not every bride has a mood board and 100 Pinterest pins. There are several gals who say, “I haven’t a clue,” when asked what they want their wedding day to look like. So where do you start? Browsing the internet is a good start, but … Continue reading You have a ring without the dream
10 ways to have a standout wedding without breaking the bank
While Weymouth Hill (WH) typically attracts mid to high-end weddings, it’s not always the spend that defines the occasion, rather the flair the couple brings. In the wedding industry, it’s common to hear brides say they don’t want to have the same wedding as a friend or family member. They will avoid the same venue … Continue reading 10 ways to have a standout wedding without breaking the bank
10 ways to build a positive relationship with your mother-in-law
By Elizabeth Slagel A personal perspective It’s a toss-up. Your future mother-in-law can be someone you will grow intensely close or master the art of tolerance. You’re not just marrying the love of your life, but also his or her family. I’ll tell this story from the bride’s perspective as it’s my own but … Continue reading 10 ways to build a positive relationship with your mother-in-law
I’m so tired of looking at venues! How to narrow down your search
By Elizabeth Slagel Owner, Weymouth hill The conscientious consumer likes to research and browse his or her choices. Deciding on a wedding venue is no different. For some, it becomes a challenge of seeing them all and leaving no stone unturned, because after all—their wedding must be perfect and it has to be the … Continue reading I’m so tired of looking at venues! How to narrow down your search
Six tips to writing your love story
By Elizabeth Slagel Owner, Weymouth Hill Event Venue No one can escape the power of a good love letter whether it was your great grandfather writing home to his beloved from Normandy or one your brother wrote to his girlfriend while serving in Afghanistan. As a writer, I discovered writing other’s love stories was … Continue reading Six tips to writing your love story
12 reasons to consider a winter wedding
By Elizabeth Slagel Baby it’s cold outside, but what a warming interlude to host a winter wedding to delight the senses and give your friends and family a festive occasion. Long are the days post New Year’s until the first buds of spring with only Super Bowl, Valentine’s and march madness to slightly anticipate. The … Continue reading 12 reasons to consider a winter wedding