Ask the Expert: Music

Ask the Expert: Music

The Music Man DJ Service has been packing dance floors throughout Maine, New Hampshire, and northern Massachusetts since 2001. Jason Strycharz, DJ/MC and marketing manager, is one of the company’s most recognizable faces.  Strycharz holds a degree in Music Industry...
On the Table: Spotlight on Maine Catering

On the Table: Spotlight on Maine Catering

Kennebunkport’s Kitchen Chicks Catering is known for fine food, hand-crafted cocktails, and expertly executed events in the Maine wedding industry. Owner Peggy Liversidge shares her philosophy and secrets of her success with Real Maine Weddings. Peggy Liversidge and...
Mixology In Maine

Mixology In Maine

When it comes to working in the wedding industry, it would be easier to list the areas where Misty Coolidge hasn’t dipped her toe. She owns and operates her venue, Coolidge Family Farm, in New Gloucester. She has restored a chapel in Gray (now renamed Coolidge...
Catering: Eight Things to Consider

Catering: Eight Things to Consider

Food plays an integral part in most wedding celebrations, and catering will most likely represent a large part of your overall budget. Finding the right caterer for your wedding reception could be one of the most significant decisions you’ll face as you plan your...
Making Sense of Tipping Your Vendors

Making Sense of Tipping Your Vendors

Of the many resources that lead couples to Maine when choosing their wedding destination, the diverse and talented vendor community is among the most attractive. From boutique florists, planners featuring bespoke elements tailored to your tastes, and caterers working...