About Me:
Hi! I am a Washington, DC native currently living in Bethesda, MD with my husband, Andrew, and our two dogs, Ralph and Alice, named after the Honeymooners. I am a huge fan of old black and white movies, and every chance I get I watch the classics! I don't cook at all (but am an excellent taste tester), so I am very lucky my husband is an excellent cook - otherwise I would live off of Frosted Flakes and peanut butter!
About My Business
I have been a part of the wedding industry in one form or another for over ten years! Most of this time was spent in my bridal shop, helping women choose what they were going to wear on their wedding day, and even offering a little advice along the way. Currently, I’m a freelance copywriter and author my own wedding and life blog.
My Proudest Accomplishment
Professionally, it would have to be opening my bridal shop. Conceptualizing a business and bringing it to life was one of my proudest moments!
My Favorite Pasttime
I am a girl with a lot of hobbies! Currently, my favorites are learning Japanese, Pilates, and photography.
Why I Love My Profession
I love weddings for the celebratory send-off into the next phase of life that they are!
Posts by Jessica
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Something Old and Blue
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Shrug It Off
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Inspiration: Marie Antoinette
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Lace It Up! (Part 2)
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Lace It Up!
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Illustrate Your Wedding
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I Do, I Did, Now What Do I Do With My Wedding Dress?
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Give your Shoes Life…After the Wedding
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De-Stress Dress Shopping
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Fresh Frocks
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Unexpected Color
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Bridal Market Report: Trends
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Bridal Market Report: Christos
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Bridal Market Report: Stephanie Browne
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Bridal Market Report: Ines Di Santo
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Bridal Market Report: Modern Trousseau
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Bridal Market Report: Douglas Hannant
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Bridal Market Report: Romona Keveza Evening
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Bridal Market Report: Filippa Scott Jewels
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Bridal Market Report: Lea Ann Belter
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Bridal Market Report: Romona Keveza Couture
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Bridal Market Report: Jenny Lee
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Bridal Market Report: Romona Keveza Legends
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Bridal Market Report: Claire Pettibone Fall 2010 Collection
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Haute Mamma
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Monochromatic
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Reign of Ruffles
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Sunny Side Up
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Dramatic Exit
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Ink
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Puppy Love
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Classic Winter Romance
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Bold Shoulder
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Veiled
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Slip into a Sleeve
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Weak at the Knees
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Did You Say Grace Kelly?
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A Little Retro Romance
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Designer Profile: Cotton Bride
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Not in a White Dress
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Sans Veil
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Veiled in Tradition
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Snowflake Wedding Inspiration
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Thinly Veiled
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Banded
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Hats Off!
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Cage Veil Appeal
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Pouf is a Good Thing
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Winter Bride
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Did You Say Bustle? {American}
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Designer Profile: Amy Kuschel
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Did You Say Bustle? {French}
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Designer Profile: Sarah Arnett
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Great Ways to Say Thank You
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Designer Profile: Punk Rock Bride
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Bridal Gown 911
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Avante-Garde Bride
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Lea-Ann Belter Spring 2010
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Add a Little Sparkle
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What IS a Trunk Show, Anyway?
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Green is the New White
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Romantic Details: Fabric Flowers
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Temperley London Fall Bridal Trunk Show
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Spring 2010 Recap: Past Meets Present
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Douglas Hannant Fall 2010
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Monique Lhuillier Fall 2010
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Anne Barge Spring 2010
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Atelier Aimee Spring 2010
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Sarah Houston Spring 2010
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Sassi Holford Spring 2010
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Claire Pettibone Spring 2010
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Ines Di Santo Spring 2010
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Romona Keveza Spring 2010
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Temperley London Spring 2010 Bridal Collection
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Bridal Gown Designer Profile: Caroline DeVillo
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Inspiration: Winter Wedding
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Inspiration: Breezy Southern Vintage
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Bridal Gown Designer Profile: Sassi Holford
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What to Wear: Colorful Shoes
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Photobooth Inspiration
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Bring Back the Garter!
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Movie Inspiration: Gone with the Wind
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DIY Measurements for Bridesmaid Dresses
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Movie Inspiration: Marie Antoinette
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So Long, Farewell!
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Movie Inspiration: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
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Bridal gown designer profile: Lea-Ann Belter
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What Goes On At a Bridal Gown Appointment?
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Sweet! Wear Again Bridesmaid Dresses
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What Are You Going to Wear?
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