Tag: Tying the Knot
Tying the knot: Simmer to boil
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Monika and John Chapman’s love story is a slow burn. Though they married in 2019, the couple had known each...
Tying the knot: Love in paradise
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Sarah and Jeremy Simmons are explorers. The Old Town couple, who moved to Alexandria last year, spends much of their...
Tying the knot: An Alexandria Romance
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
When Cody Mello-Klein moved to Alexandria in December 2018 to work as a reporter at the Alexandria Times, the Boston-area native...
Tying the Knot: There’s something about Mary
By Will Schick | [email protected]
What’s the secret to a long and happy marriage? According to local couple Mary and Skipp Calvert, the answer is...
Tying the Knot: Embracing the unexpected
By Allison Hageman | [email protected]
Long before Ferris Bueller did it, Tom Miller skipped class and went to a baseball game in Chicago with –...
The return of Unveiled: My experience as a COVID-19 bride
By Aleksandra Holland
Like many brides who got engaged before the pandemic hit, one of the toughest decisions I’ve faced this year was deciding whether...
Tying the Knot: Del Ray newlyweds share their love story
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Kristen Gratton and Patrick Sullivan turned a long-distance shot-in-the-dark into a lifelong commitment.
The couple met briefly at a conference during...
How to lock down the perfect wedding venue
By Janet Daniels
You’re engaged and beginning to plan your dream wedding. Congratulations! Now, where do you start?
If you have the luxury of contracting a...
Tying the Knot: Hometown kids find enduring love
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
One way to a girl’s heart is to earn her mom’s stamp of approval. That’s what Dana Lawhorne, Alexandria’s sheriff...
Unveiled: Incorporating traditions in your wedding ceremony
By Aleksandra Kochurova | [email protected]
I am a huge believer in holding personalized wedding ceremonies that are true to the couple — after all, every...
