Category: coastal maine wedding

How to Avoid Wedding Budget Creep

How to Avoid Wedding Budget Creep

In French’s Point’s Wedding Budget Series, I’ve spent some time discussing how important it is for couples to discuss their finances as they relate to their wedding early in the planning process and about their priorities for the celebration and the amount of money they have to make it all happen. This is all critical… Read more »

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Ten Year Wedding Anniversary

Ten Year Wedding Anniversary

“I took one look at you That’s all I meant to do And my heart stood still.” – Lorenz Hart “My Heart Stood Still” Somehow, in the blink of an eye, ten years of marriage has come to pass between my soul mate and me. Life has been so busy with four small (but growing)… Read more »

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A Weekend Winter Wedding Itinerary for French’s Point

A Weekend Winter Wedding Itinerary for French’s Point

Winter Weddings at French’s Point are always a favorite of ours. Enjoy a weekend wedding celebration with family and friends, fireplaces and warm drinks! Go snowshoeing on our backyard trails, sledding, or relax on a sleigh ride with your newlywed! Whatever your favorite winter activity is, enjoy it here at French’s Point for your weekend… Read more »

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A Sweet Summer Wedding in June

A Sweet Summer Wedding in June

Carolyn & TJ Saturday, June 10, 2017 As we begin to shift our focus to the year ahead and another wedding season of hosting beautiful milestone celebrations for our guests here at French’s Point, we can’t help but reminisce on some of the beautiful weekends and guests we hosted here on the shores of Penobscot… Read more »

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Tips for a Successful Wedding Weekend

Tips for a Successful Wedding Weekend

Weddings are among the few events in our lives when nearly everyone we know and love is gathered in one place. That’s why so many couples are extending their weddings beyond the ceremony and reception to include a full weekend of fun and events. Welcome receptions, farewell brunches and group outings give everyone more time… Read more »

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Maine Made Gifts: Dean’s Sweets

Maine Made Gifts: Dean’s Sweets

We are so blessed to live in Maine, and not just because of the warm, sunny summers and the picturesque white winters, but because Maine is home to a large number of talented craftspeople and artisans like weavers, potters, soap makers, chocolatiers, woodworkers, and jewelers. In every shop in every town, you’ll see incredibly-crafted, unique… Read more »

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Black Ties and Tales

Black Ties and Tales

Real Maine Wedding at French’s Point Ashleigh and Josh had a beautiful, summer black-tie wedding filled with love and lots of wagging tails here at French’s Point! The cuteness of their tiny attendants was only matched by their sweet pooches who sauntered down the aisle in celebration of their marriage. Ashleigh and Josh included all… Read more »

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Sunny Summer French’s Point Wedding

Sunny Summer French’s Point Wedding

Caitlyn and Mike’s sunny, summer French’s Point wedding was the celebration of the marriage of two of the kindest souls. They met in law school and took the time to carefully plan their wedding and craft the custom wedding experience they were seeking. Their family and friends enjoyed the beautiful, sunny, Maine summer day. Their… Read more »

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Romantic Maine Wedding of Mallory and Matthew

Romantic Maine Wedding of Mallory and Matthew

Mallory and Mathew had the most beautiful summer day to celebrate their 7-year romance here at French’s Point. This warm summer day coupled with all the energy they poured into making sure the details of the event were just right, resulted in a memorable, meaningful, wonderful experience for the couple, their family, and their friends…. Read more »

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All Kinds of Purple Wedding of Courtney and Ben

All Kinds of Purple Wedding of Courtney and Ben

For Ben and Courtney’s French’s Point wedding, I had the pleasure of connecting with an experienced party planner: the mother of the bride!  She had spent some time planning, organizing, sourcing and executing other celebrations, so I knew it would be great to work with her on Ben and Courtney’s wedding! We communicated many times… Read more »

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