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Why Being a WED Guild® Member Makes a Difference for Your Wedding
“No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. In November of 2012, I was recognized by my peers as the newest member of the WED Guild®. What is the...

Fredericksburg, VA Wedding Reception Venue Wrap-Up
Having had the pleasure of serving as a Wedding Entertainment Director® in Virginia since 2008, I have seen a lot of wedding ceremony and wedding reception venues around the Fredericksburg area (my home). Here is a wrap up of some of venues in the area with some...

The Interpretive Dance Intro: John and Ashley’s Wedding, Sept. 29, 2012
On September 29th, 2012, I had the privilege of serving as the Wedding Entertainment Director® at John and Ashley's wedding at The Wyndham Virginia Crossings in Richmond, VA. Like every couple I work with, their story was unique and their vision was to have a lot of...

The Dirty Seven: 7 Songs Only Played when Requested
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q04fh23WMzw We all have songs that we absolutely love no matter how many times we hear them. "Summertime" by DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince takes me back to a more innocent time in my life where I had no worries, no troubles, and...

Introducing WeddingPros.TV: The show to take away your wedding planning stress
And Now Introducing... WeddingPros.TV is your site to learn how to make your wedding planning process easier. We will be your guides to understanding the process, prioritizing your preferences, making your budget, and learning about the personalities, backgrounds, and...

Setting the Guest List. Who Makes the Cut?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsuWQ6sU0Ic The most important factor in determining your budget is the selection of your guests. The amount of guests you have your wedding will narrow down your available venue choices, the overall cost of food, the total price of...

Wedding Music: 8 Songs that Work Just about Every Time
Ok, so here are 8 songs that, from my experience, get people up and dancing just about every time at any wedding. 1. "My Girl" - The Temptations This song represents all that is right with music. It seems to connect to every generation. "My Girl" can be a great slow...

The Eric Herod Referral Program Gives YOU Money
Now, as a client of Eric Herod Entertainment, whenever you refer someone to use Eric Herod Entertainment and they book...we're going to give you a gift. Through our referral program, and because we LOVE you and working with people like you, we want to give you...

Wedding Spotlight: Brandon and Kelsey, May 14, 2011
Youthful exuberance is the term that best fits the story of the wedding reception of Brandon and Kelsey. As a couple with so much love for each other, they absolutely lit up the entire basement of Fairview at River Club. Setting the Mood created an...

Integrity Tested
"Calamity is the test of integrity." -Samuel Richardson Last week tragic and astounding events took place on the campus of Penn State University. It my motivational today, I had to take a little detour from the wedding industry. Please forgive me, but I felt...
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