Dear Engaged Couple, Just so you know, I never use names if and when I post pictures of YOU on my website or Preacher-for-Hire Facebook page. But this is different. Aine and Dustin, whose wedding was lovely, by the way, … Read More
The Wedding Service
Charlottesville’s Own Wedding Preacher
Charlottesville, VA; January 15, 2016: Wedding Wire, the leading global online wedding services marketplace, named Wedding Preacher for Hire as a winner of the prestigious Wedding Wire Couples’ Choice Awards® 2016 for officiants in Charlottesville and Richmond, Virginia.
The WeddingWire … Read More
November
Dear About-to-be and Newly Engaged Couples—As I write this it is November 24th, just two days shy of Thanksgiving. The 2015 wedding season is basically over. October, which is the most popular month for weddings, was a blur for me … Read More
The Engagement Ring
Dear Engaged Couple—One question that brides often ask me during the wedding rehearsal, usually as we are practicing the exchange of rings, is “What do I do with the engagement ring?”
It’s a good question. The first time I … Read More
Southern Living Magazine
Dear Engaged couple- It’s about time I became famous-well, not really. I am not sure fame is something I have ever aspired to, although I like to think that people who DO know me think well of me. But this … Read More
Mexican Traditions
Just recently I officiated at the wedding of a lovely couple who lives just outside of Charlottesville. The bride is of Mexican descent. The bride, groom and I worked to incorporate some beautiful and time-honored Mexican traditions in the Christian … Read More
First Colony
Dear Engaged Couple— I just returned to my house (in Charlottesville, VA) after officiating at an elopement at First Colony in Albemarle County, VA. I just had to write to you about this vineyard which besides the
grapevines, also boasts … Read More
Meaningful Wedding Decorations
I continue to be amazed at just how creative you are. You come up with the greatest, most meaningful wedding decorations for your wedding services, the most wonderful ways to represent what your marriage means to you. Last year, and … Read More