Chesapeake Inn

Rehearsal Dinner

Rosewood Farms

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Reception

AFTER PARTY

Summer

Our Wedding

Our Story

Photos

Keyara Blackmon 

Nicholas Taylor

Taylor and Alyse met when they both worked at WES 

Alyse Wynter

Nathan Taylor

Taylor’s forever teacher bestie at WES and HES

Julia Wilson

Marvin Gash

Brielle and Taylor met when they both worked at WES 

Brielle Muhs

Bryan Mandeville 

Taylor and Christopher’s 5 year old Cocker Spaniel 

Ruby

Gizmo 

Christopher and Taylor’s 11 year old daughter/bonus daughter 

Brooklynn 

Christopher and Taylor’s 6 year old daughter/bonus daughter 

Elizabeth 

Paul C Maas Jr

Michael D Taylor

Donna R Maas

Sabrina Y Taylor

Wedding Party

Hyatt Place Newark / Main Street

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

Travel

Things to Do

Registry

Wedding Timeline 

EVENT DETAILSWhen and where is the wedding?Our ceremony will take place on 25 July 2026. The Ceremony begins at 4:00pm, with cocktails and dinner to follow all at Rosewood Farms. Will the ceremony be indoors or outdoors?The ceremony and reception will take place indoors. What is the dress code?We kindly ask guests to wear cocktail attire. Think suits, dresses, or jumpsuits - no jeans, please. However, the couple’s priority is that you are comfortable and ready to dance the night away. What time should guests arrive?Please arrive 20 minutes early to get seated before the ceremony begins. Will there be an after party?Yes, after the formal send off at 9:30 any guests who wish to continue celebrating with the bride and groom are welcome to join them at The Chesapeake Inn Restaurant and Marina (605 2nd Street Chesapeake City, MD 21915). It is a 15 minute drive from the venue. Guests must provide their own transportation. Travel &amp; ParkingWhere should I park?Parking is available on-site and is free for all guests. Signs and attendants will guide you when you arrive. Parking is free for everyone. What's the nearest airport?The two closest major airports are Philadelphia International (PHL) and Baltimore/Washington International (BWI). PHL is about 47 Minuets from the venue, and BWI is about 1 Hour and 22 Minutes from the Airport. What is the nearest hotel?There is a Hampton Inn in Elkton. There are also numerous other hotels in Newark, DE five minuets from the Venue. Are there any hotel blocks?The couple has not set up any hotel blocks in their name for the wedding weekend. Registry &amp; GiftsWhere are you registered?We are registered with the Knot - <a href="https:" rel="noopener" target="_blank">HERE</a> Can we send gifts directly to your home?Absolutely! However, Taylor and Christopher do not have any specific registry set up through any services such as Amazon, Crate and Barrel, etc. Do you have a honeymoon/cash fund? Yes- we've set up a honeymoon and house fund if you'd prefer to contribute to our adventures instead of a physical gift. This is our preferred option. Food &amp; DrinksWill the dinner be buffet or plated?Dinner will be a buffet consisting of food. Will there be vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free options?Yes - Our caterer will provide options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free guests. Please let us know any dietary restrictions/food allergies when you RSVP. Will alcohol be served?Yes, there will be beer, wine, and signature cocktails through the evening. What if I don't drink alcohol?Don't worry there will also be dirty soda options available as well as soft drinks. What is a dirty soda? It is a custom made carbonated beverage that combines a soda base with flavored syrups, creams, and often fresh fruit or citrus juice. Photography &amp; Social MediaCan I take photos during the ceremony?We are having an unplugged ceremony, so please keep phones and cameras away until after the I do's after that, snap away and share! There will be ONE person designated by the bride and groom to record the ceremony on their phone so don’t be alarmed! Do you have a wedding hashtag?TBD Can I post the pictures I take on Social Media?Of course, however we ask you to hold off on posting any pictures of the bride and groom until they post on Social Media first. RSVPWhen should we send our RSVP?Please send your RSVP as soon as possible. What is the latest I can RSVP?The latest you can RSVP is 1 June 2026. Kids &amp; Plus OnesAre Children invited?While we love your little ones, we are keeping our wedding an adults-only celebrations (excluding immediate family traveling) Can I bring a plus one?Absolutely just make sure they are included in your RSVP What if my plus one can't make it or I want to add a plus one after I have sent my RSVP.We understand plans change, we just ask that you keep us informed if you wish to add or subtract your plus one. On 25 June 2026 however we cannot guarantee the ability to add your plus one. What time will the event conclude? Taylor and Christopher will make their formal exit at 9:45 pm Is there any pre arranged transportation to and from any of the hotels the area?No