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Some elements of traditional weddings have been around for thousands of years, like the tradition of wedding rings, which dates back at least to the time of Alexander the Great. Other wedding traditions are surprisingly more recent. The tradition, in Western weddings, of brides wearing white wedding dresses, didn’t catch on until the wedding of […]

Did you recently get married and are now feeling daunted by the task of changing your last name in all the required places? Follow this short checklist of places to change your last name, and you won’t miss a step:  File Your Marriage Certificate Retrieve Certified Copies of your certificate   Drivers License & IDs […]

Vacationland. That’s the slogan you’ll see proudly displayed on Maine’s license plates and welcome Billboards. Maine attracts more than 15 million visitors per year who come to enjoy its natural beauty, fantastic food, friendly residents, outdoor activities, recreational opportunities, charming towns, and family fun. The state that’s the home of Stephen King, more than 60 […]

A summer wedding in Maine is a magical experience. It’s the perfect place, at the perfect time. If you’ve ever dreamed of getting married outdoors, you can’t do better than during the summertime in Maine, when the days are sunny and full of gentle warmth, the smell of pine trees and saltwater perfumes the air, […]

Do you want to host a relaxing wedding weekend, a memorable celebration that allows space and time for connection and joy? Here’s how to manifest a meaningful wedding weekend: 1. Bring The Right Attitude A relaxing wedding weekend all begins with you. Your attitude sets the tone for you, your guests, and your vendors. A […]

We are always grateful for compliments that we receive from our guests, on the beauty of the estate & how special it is. Hearing this NEVER gets old.    But this year, we have consistently received praise from vendors (photographers, videographers, planners) that have worked here over the years. They have shared with us how […]