Maine offers beautiful scenery to host the perfect wedding celebration, but how do you create the full “Maine” experience for your guests? Consider asking your venue to feature beers, wines and spirits made in Maine and inspired by Maine flavors. Maine Breweries Maine is home to a number of breweries from Southern to Northern Maine…. Read more »
The Pros and Cons of the First Look
The first look, as popular as it is, is still very much a hotly contested wedding trend. Just mention to your mother or grandmother that you may see your fiance prior to the ceremony, and they will probably think you are joking. If you’re in the throes of wedding planning, chances are you’ve debated the… Read more »
Wedding Planning: Parent Gifts
Choosing what to give your parents as a gift for prior as a thank you for your wedding can be a daunting task. Afterall, how do you thank the people that not only gave you life, but also most likely contributed, whether financially or emotionally (or both!) to the best day of your life (so… Read more »
Area Attractions: Pick-Your-Own Apple Orchards
The leaves are changing and the crisp air has finally set here in Midcoast Maine. The fall season is arguably the most beautiful in Maine. One of our favorite ways of exploring the gorgeous landscape is going apple picking. Wandering through the rows of trees and trying to find the perfect apples is the perfect… Read more »
Fall Weddings in Maine
The soft sunshine and cool breeze that sets the mood for fall in Maine creates the perfect ambiance for a romantic and cozy wedding celebration. Fall is increasingly becoming a more popular season for getting hitched and we can see why. As we walk around our property, the fall colors are starting to set in… Read more »
Tips for Being a Great Wedding Guest
You may not be a part of the wedding party, or a vendor working at the event, but you’ve still got major responsibilities as a wedding guest. This is a big day for someone in your family or a friend and you want to make sure you hit your mark and make it the greatest… Read more »
When Things Go Wrong: 4 Tips to Avoid Wedding Disasters
You may not want to think about what could go wrong on your big day, but we can assure you, it’s better to prepare for the things that could potentially go wrong and create a solid back-up plan. Also, as emotions run high on your wedding day, things that would normally seem insignificant will seem… Read more »
Sacrifice & Service: Scott Broadley Returns to After Tour in Afghanistan
It is not often that we can top the high of a beautiful wedding day for the French’s Point Family. But on June 15, 2013, not only did we celebrate a wonderful wedding on a spectacularly beautiful day, but we also welcomed home one of our own with tears of joy and many hugs. It… Read more »
5 Reasons to Book Your Wedding with French’s Point
1. The Venue French’s Point is unlike any other wedding location in Maine. It is an unforgettable estate with expansive gardens, and a stunning mansion that will match the grace and distinction of your wedding vision. The unique location in Mid-coast Maine will give you the chance to host the quintessential Maine celebration with panoramic… Read more »
What An Appy Couple! Technology for Weddings
For tech-savvy couples, there are hundreds of website tools and online resources to help organize your wedding. But for couples who are trendsetting and want not only a website to share information with their guests, but also a mobile app, Appy Couple is amazing. It is a recent discovery of ours and we were impressed… Read more »