"It was my favorite part of the wedding," the bride jokes about the vanilla, chocolate and lemon layer cake with mini tropical fruits on top by A Piece of Cake in Ashburn.

Bride: Stacey Williams
Groom: David Horton
Location: Bluemont, VA
Theme: Garden/Outdoor wedding

Three months before the wedding, the dress the bride had selected a year prior had lost its appeal. Stacey made a rushed trip to Priscilla of Boston in Tyson's Corner.

Bride: Stacey Williams
Groom: David Horton
Location: Bluemont, VA
Theme: Garden/Outdoor wedding

Stacey made the 200 raffia-trimmed wedding programs herself with materials from Paper Source in Georgetown. "I have a hidden creative streak," she says, "and I unleashed it!"

Bride: Stacey Williams
Groom: David Horton
Location: Bluemont, VA
Theme: Garden/Outdoor wedding

It rained on the morning of the wedding day, but by the time the bride and groom were ready to walk down the aisle the sun was shinning. A sprinkle of flower petals lined the path.

Bride: Stacey Williams
Groom: David Horton
Location: Bluemont, VA
Theme: Garden/Outdoor wedding

Rosy pink table linens for the reception came from Whitehall Manor and the flowers, including orchid-spray centerpieces, were from Flower Gallery of Manassas.

Bride: Stacey Williams
Groom: David Horton
Location: Bluemont, VA
Theme: Garden/Outdoor wedding

The sweets-filled favors from the White Aisle were inspired by the ones in the film Love Actually. "I couldn't choose one kind of candy, so we put in all different things, like jelly beans and saltwater taffy," says the bride.

Bride: Stacey Williams
Groom: David Horton
Location: Bluemont, VA
Theme: Garden/Outdoor wedding