What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your special someone than to embark on a romantic weekend getaway? A trip to Paris, Kingston, Venice or Kyoto may be out of the question, but with the Lowcountry’s abundant portfolio of charming inns, cozy bed and breakfast lodgings, waterfront resorts and boutique hotels, Mount Pleasant residents […]
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What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your special someone than to embark on a romantic weekend getaway? A trip to Paris, Kingston, Venice or Kyoto may be out of the question, but with the Lowcountry’s abundant portfolio of charming inns, cozy bed and breakfast lodgings, waterfront resorts and boutique hotels, Mount Pleasant residents […]
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You’re engaged! Your big day is now around the corner and it’s time to find the perfect wedding band to symbolize the beautiful unity you share with your “soon-to-be” spouse. Let Diamonds Direct help you create the ultimate wedding band that compliments both your engagement ring and your personality. When selecting a band, try on […]
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Many women dream of the day they have their chance to walk down the aisle. From an early age, some of us play dress-up with veils and tutus – maybe even tiaras and clip-on earrings. Culture conditions most of us to expect this particular “destiny” from day one: to marry a man and become a […]
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Settings The backdrop never gets old: a stately brick entryway gives way to a deceivingly quaint, well-manicured dirt road that twists and turns until suddenly before you is the majestic Avenue of Oaks that seems to go on forever, draped on both sides by centuries-old live oaks dripping with iconic Spanish moss. The experience of […]
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Who doesn’t love a good proposal story? Love, surprise, romance and beautiful settings are the usual ingredients, but each profession of love is unique – and sometimes doesn’t quite go as perfectly as the groom or bride-to-be imagined. Mount Pleasant’s picturesque settings have hosted many a bended knee over the years; from on-water proposals to […]
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When it comes to wedding proposals, elaborate gestures have surfaced in recent years. From popping the question minutes before skydiving from an airborne helicopter to getting down on one knee in close proximity to a potentially active volcano, grooms go to great lengths to make sure the setting is just right. The engagement ring, like […]
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Planning your wedding can be a stressful time for many women, but picking the perfect dress? That should be the highlight of every bride’s experience, and, at Bridal Boutique of Mount Pleasant, in the shops of Shelmore Village, Alexa Clark works hard to make it exactly that and more. After years of watching her mom […]
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Last year on Valentine’s Day, while waiting for my clients at the romantic gazebo downtown, there was a near endless parade of proposals. A couple would climb the steps, pause for a moment and seconds later the fellow would drop down to one knee and present a diamond ring while popping the question. After the […]
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In an area where nearly all wedding venues are billed as “unique,” the Stables at Boals Farm stands out from the crowd. Although it opened to weddings and other events just two years ago, it has already become a favorite among couples, both locals and visitors. Weddings held here are a perfect combination of something […]
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