Awards for excellence (8 of them!) given to BeachPeople Weddings! Great news! David and Margo Sears, owners and operators of BeachPeople Weddings, are pleased to announce earning a fourth win of The Knot’s annual Best of Weddings Award and a third win from Wedding...

Wedmate: Margo's new word What is a wedmate? Since marriage recently became legal for all US citizens, wedding industry wordsmiths, like me, stumble on gender-biased words for people ABOUT TO BE married or soon after (such as the commonly used "bride" and "groom")....

2016 Wedding Trends: See the top 10 here! 1. Uniqueness Make a new wedding design that is representative of ONLY YOU as a couple. Take an inventory of things you like and who you are. “If you take this couple out of this wedding plan and inserted another couple, it...

TV interview of Margo and David: TV hostess, Kat Heustess in Brunswick County, NC about BeachPeople Weddings services. See the 20 minutes video now online: Our warmest thanks to hostess, Kat Heustess and her co-workers, ATMC Coop, Blueberry Creative film, The Knot,...

Cellphone picture etiquette for guests Advice for wedding/renewal couples & planners: Disallow guests taking cellphone/tablet pics during ceremony. Tell them to respect the professional you paid for. Below are examples of why this looks so very bad! FYI: these...

Bridal Bouquets The Posy Bouquet Most popular shape--dome-shape and stems--may be held in one hand. There are two styles of posy bouquets. One can be loose, hand tied and unstructured. The other is formal and wired--the stems of the flowers are removed and replaced...

Please see this hair & jewelry advice for best photo results! We cannot emphasize this enough....Nothing ruins ALL your wedding photos like the hair or bangs of a bride or other wedding party member than hair flapping loose, unpinned, or unsprayed in your face...

Courtesy of Celeste Perron on www.TheKnot.com 2013 When you're already dipping deep into your (or your parents') savings for so many wedding expenses, tipping on top of that can be hard to handle. Well, rest easy: unless a service charge is spelled out in your...

Advice for Dressing best for photos Please enjoy this advice for best wedding photos possible! Wear colorful clothes, or least put the groom and family in colorful clothes. The background beach colors are DULL--white, silver, beige, blue, grey and white again. Any men...