Jessica
DeMoss.
Stories about the places we go, the lives we build, and the moments that stay with us.
A Western Maryland–based writer and media professional exploring family, travel, celebrations, creativity, and the stories behind everyday life.

I believe the most memorable stories begin with real life—an unexpected adventure, a meaningful celebration, a creative idea, or a moment worth remembering.
Writing & creative projects
Three distinct spaces for the subjects I return to most: personal storytelling, wedding inspiration, and discovering the world.

Jessica’s Media
Family, motherhood, local discoveries, home, recipes, celebrations, and personal stories from life as it unfolds.
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Petals Planners
Wedding planning advice, thoughtful details, vendor resources, and ideas informed by hands-on event experience.
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Beyond the Boarding Pass
Destination stories, cruises, food, local experiences, scenic escapes, and practical inspiration for curious travelers.
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Journalism roots.
A storyteller’s perspective.
I’m Jessica, a writer, blogger, wedding planner, and creative storyteller based in Western Maryland. With a background in broadcast journalism and communication arts, I’ve always been drawn to the people, places, and experiences that make a story worth telling.
Today, I bring that perspective to lifestyle writing, travel content, wedding planning resources, and visual media—alongside the real-life experiences of marriage, motherhood, and building creative businesses.
The work behind the words
B.S. Broadcast Journalism
Bowie State University
A.A.S. Communication Arts
Allegany College of Maryland
Writing & digital media
Lifestyle and family storytelling, travel writing, wedding resources, blogging, photography, and video projects.
View Portfolio →Founder & creator
Jessica’s Media and Petals Planners, with travel content featured through Beyond the Boarding Pass.
Wedding & Event Work →Every story starts somewhere.
Explore the latest essays, family adventures, creative ideas, and travel stories—or get to know the person behind the byline.
