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Wedding Venue Alternatives – Your Destination Wedding Close to Home

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Considering wedding venue alternatives? If you're like most brides, you want to do something unique and memorable for your big day, and you want to do it without breaking the bank. The problem is, especially in Washington DC and the entire DC Metro Area, searching out those wedding venue alternatives at budget-friendly prices can be like finding a needle in a haystack.
 
Wedding Venue Alternatives
 
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Tips for a Groom – A Letter to the Man of the Day

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Inside this Letter: Tips for a Groom

 
Tips for a Groom

Dear Groom-to-Be,
 
Tips for a groom are far and few between in the world of weddings. After all, there are countless details to handle and, amidst the wedding hubbub, there is one detail that can slip between the cracks if you are not careful... the groom!
 
Many grooms go into, what we call, "Whatever Honey" mode. It sounds like, "Whatever you want, honey, just tell me what time to be there." While you may not have strong opinions about the color of the floral centerpieces, these tips for a groom may remind you of aspects of your wedding you do care about: 
 
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Modern Day Wedding Showers – What Happened to Tradition?

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Modern Day Wedding Showers

 

Modern day wedding showers...


Although the Historic McFarland House in Martinsburg carries over a century of tradition, you might not know it if you were to sneak a glimpse at what goes on behind these walls. Yes, the world has changed since the estate was established in 1878 and, while we cherish historic tradition, we also enjoy witnessing the evolution of contemporary events such as modern day wedding showers.
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Special Party Venue – Celebrating Life Events at the Historic McFarland House

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Special Party Venue

 

Looking for a special party venue to celebrate a key life event?

 

The Historic McFarland House in Martinsburg, West Virginia is a creative special party venue for just about any occasion you are celebrating. While we are best known as a luxurious estate for hosting a wedding in a mansion – complete with your own private wedding planner and personal wedding butler'ette – the possibilities are endless when it comes to the Historic McFarland House as a special party venue.

 

Here are some creative ideas for celebrating significant life events at the Historic McFarland House...

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Wedding On A Week Day – Three Reasons To Consider It

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Wedding on a week day
 
Having a wedding on a week day is certainly not the societal norm. Most weddings take place on Saturday, and the reasons are understandable. Your guests are more likely to be able to travel to be with you on your special day, they have the entire day and evening to focus on your big event, and everyone can dance the night away without a second thought to waking up early in the morning.
 
With all the conveniences of a Saturday wedding, why would anyone consider a wedding on a week day? You may be surprised to know that many brides consider a wedding on a week day not only sufficient, but actually preferable.