Micro Weddings

By Rebecca Chesney, Owner of Stem & Light Intimate wedding celebrations were beginning to trend prior to Covid-19. With recent restrictions, however, more and more brides are considering a micro wedding in lieu of postponing their big day. The happy couple is ready to tie the knot and the unknown time frame of when things…

A Love Story

A Love Story

After writing an article in every issue of Living since the very first one, I have felt the absence of writing for several issues. Every time an issue came out, I was saddened, as I did not have a contribution. However, life has a way of bringing surprises that are not always pleasant. After five…

Wedding Wanderlust

We all know that weddings are the ultimate reflection of the tastes and interests of the couple celebrating. Here is a beautiful take on adding vintage touches and Moroccan wanderlust influences at the popular venue Firefly Gardens in Midlothian. Blending textures, prints and lots of color to bring this room to life, especially when creating…

Bride and Groom Kiss

Making it Memorable

In recent years, wedding planning has gone to a whole new level. The bar has been raised, and couples are trying to keep up. The expectations associated with creating the “best day ever” can bring couples to the point of exhaustion as well as stretch financial capacity to the max. But what if a few…

Planning a Perfect Honeymoon

Planning a Perfect Honeymoon

A honeymoon is a special time and should be a memorable experience. However, planning for a honeymoon can be a daunting task with everything else swirling around in the life of a soon to be bride and groom. There are so many options to consider, from worldly destinations to realistic budgets. Every couple is different.…