Featured this week on the blog is none other than TSE’s fearless entrepreneur, Mary Pilkington herself! Born and raised in the Pungo area of Virginia Beach, VA she graduated from Virginia Wesleyan College where she studied Criminal Justice & Sociology. She is married to her high school sweetheart Jamie and just this past February they […]

Q + A: Owner, Mary Pilkington

TSE’s team is a huge supporter of getting involved within our community. Being around folks who are so passionate & determined to make a difference is so refreshing. Aristotle and Kaitlin, founders of Saving Kids Dreams are the biggest breath of fresh air. They have so much drive to make a difference and they have […]

Saving Kids Dreams Foundation – Aviation Museum

Dustin & Lindsay – Private Beach Wedding

Non-traditional things are okay. Doing things out of order is okay. Certain life events happen that throw things off a big and that’s okay! Our very own Lead Coordinator Kandis and her sweet guy Darien asked for our assistance for their special elopement. Kandis and Darien eloped in downtown Norfolk at waterside. It was chilly […]

Kandis + Darien- Elopement

Have you ever been to a wedding or an event and found yourself obsessed with the glamorous details? Courtney & Sam’s wedding did that for us. They chose to say, “I do” at the Chrysler Museum in downtown Norfolk; a historical art museum with the most intricate interior design. This venue made for such a […]

Courtney + Sam – Chrysler Museum

Here at TSE we are suckers for when brides bring sentimental value into their big day. This wedding took place at Goshen Scout Reservation, which has been a part of Trish’s family since the 60’s! Her grandfather was one of the original Goshen Bears. Her grandfather and many other members of the family donated a […]

Trish + Eric – Gosh Scout Reservation

It is incredibly heartwarming as we watch two families come together for a wedding. From the rehearsal and the ceremony, to hugging their guests goodbye on their wedding night, the Taylor’s were all about their special relationships. Here at TSE we have worked with the sweetest of sweet families. It is amazing how sharing a […]

Bre + Cole – Culpepper Barn

Being a wedding planner is hands down the greatest job. Bringing a couple’s vision to life is beyond satisfying and leaves our hearts incredibly full. This wedding in particular made our hearts overflow because of the friendship behind it. Tori has been a dear friend who has stayed close even though life has pulled us […]

Tori + David- Virginia Power Boat Association

“You can’t calm the storm.. so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself. The storm will pass.” This quote couldn’t have better described Morgan & Chandler’s big day. Ironically, this nature loving couple had to postpone their original wedding day due to hurricane Florence. Stick these two in the outdoors and you’ll find […]

Morgan + Chandler – Greenbier Farms

Weddings are something special, but when you get to plan a wedding alongside a lifelong friend things mean just a little bit more. Planning Sam’s wedding was extraordinary, and it hit home being able to watch her dream wedding come to life. The Planter’s Club was the perfect venue; right on the water, bringing in […]

Sam + Adam – Planter’s Club

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