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Wedding Invitation Trend: Adding Texture to Your Wedding Invitations

By Laura Lubanski This time of year just beckons for cuddling up in warm blankets and indulging in soft, cozy textures, so why not infuse some of those elements into your wedding stationery? Your invitations should be a reflection of the two of you and are the perfect place to showcase textures, patterns and fun little details that are important to you. We love the idea of bringing in some warmth with gorgeous embellishments that set the right tone for your big day…

Nonantum Resort Ranked in Top 5% of Wedding Venues Nationwide

As Reviewed by Couples on TheKnot and WeddingWire Kennebunkport, ME – The Nonantum Resort team is thrilled to announce they’ve won The Knot Best of Weddings 2016 – for the fourth year – and have been inducted into The Knot Hall of Fame for winning BOW four times. Additionally, the resort has won the WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award 2016 – for the second year in a row. The Nonantum Resort is one of only three Maine wedding venues to win The Knot Best…

Keeping Cozy with Chic Cover-ups

By Malinda Macari, Owner of Your Dream Bridal Henry Longfellow once said: “love keeps the cold out better than a cloak,” and I would agree. While staying warm may not be a concern when you get engaged in May, by the time January rolls around, you may want something to keep the chill away. An added bonus? With cover ups, a subtle change from ceremony to reception will give you two unique looks to flaunt on your wedding day. If…

The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

Best and most beautiful

Reflections on France, part 2

By Stephanie Kuhn, Social Media Manager for Seacoast Weddings Welcome back! Here is part two of my Reflections on France blog. Thank you for following these updates! Enjoy the post, and check back on ‘A Trip to France’ as well as ‘Reflections on France, part 1’ for refreshers! During our stay there, I reflected on modern relationships. Here I had my brother, who took a major leap of faith and joined the French Foreign Legion when he was 19, and…

You’re Engaged! …So, now what? 3 steps to take once you say “Yes!”

From Guest Blogger: Nicole Mower Weddings and Events If you’re reading this, you’re probably engaged (or planning on being engaged soon). So first off, congratulations! Becoming engaged to the person you want to spend the rest of your life with is a HUGE deal! You’ve probably read a few blogs about planning your wedding, maybe bought a magazine or two (Seacoast Weddings, anyone?) however I want you to take a minute, and read through this quick bit about what your…

Seacoast Hitched Heroes

We always love a great love story. Find out about the incredible project Hitched Heroes here! Love Affair, a premier planning suite, based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a collection of local vendors, providing their services for Seacoast events and weddings. On November 5th, Love Affair, along with a group of their incredible vendors donated a free wedding to a deserving, local, military couple. On August 3rd, a panel of vendors chose Whitney and Dan to be the lucky couple…

I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I’ve led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I’ve loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.

Nicholas Sparks
The Notebook

Love Lines

Reflections on France, part 1

By Stephanie Kuhn, Social Media Manager for Seacoast Weddings Welcome back, everyone! You may remember me from my ‘A Quick Trip to France’ blog, where I, Stephanie Kuhn, went to France to celebrate the union of my brother and his fiancé. We said we would keep you posted, so here is the first part of a two-blog series about my trip! Enjoy. After traveling for a total of 24 hours straight, my mom and I had finally arrived at our…

Don’t Forget Your Wedding #Hashtag!

By Ashli Campbell, Event Producer, Blue Elephant Events and Catering Before the big social media boom of the past decade, we never thought we’d be able to add to and access a collective album of photos via one simple thing: a hashtag. Hashtags are everywhere. They started on Twitter and overflowed into Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms. Nowadays, people are using them for weddings like crazy. The Knot and Mashable partnered for a social wedding survey and discovered that 55% of couples…