A few months ago we were approached to help with an article in BRIDES magazine, about creative wedding receptions for under $10,000. Four event planners were each given a creative location, and we were asked to plan a reception at an artists gallery! I had to decide how we would most effectively spend our $10,000...
I was so pleasantly surprised today to find that two of our 2009 couples were featured in Michiana Brides Magazine…August bride & groom Kellie+Kevin were featured on the cover (lovely photo by JM Studios) and July bride & groom Jessica+Bryan graced an interview we did on beach weddings!
Jessica+Bryan’s fantastic beach wedding in St. Joseph was...
We had a lot of fun contributing to “Planning the Perfect Reception,” an article featured in today’s special ‘Spring Brides’ section of the Herald Palladium, here in Southwest Michigan, and we also have 2 lovely couples featured in the section! On the cover, our Fall 2009 couple Meaghan+Greg at The Blue Dress Barn, and inside,...
Shore Bride Magazine is one of my favorite regional wedding magazines, so I was absolutely thrilled when they asked me to write a monthly piece for their new website, ShoreBrideOnline.com! You can check out my first article today!
Shore Bride Magazine always has great articles and inspiration, so if you’re planning a wedding in Southwest Michigan...
Last weekend we had the pleasure of having our very first winter wedding and I absolutely loved the color palette—black and white with splashes of a rich, velvety red! Absolutely loved working with this fun couple to plan their wedding at the new Shadowland ballroom on Silver Beach…thank you for letting me be a part...
It’s the time of year when we have a lot of newly engaged brides contacting us, as they come across their first issues while planning their wedding, and as I get these questions, I’ll be sharing them on the blog as well, because they are issues that 99% of brides will come across at some...
Last fall we were contacted to contribute to a “Weddings Across America” article featured in the newest March 2010 issue of BRIDES Magazine, and I was blown away to be able to contribute to one of my favorite wedding magazines. The magazine came out this week, and after months of waiting to see it, I...
I received a phone call recently from a bride who had an excellent question, and one I think a lot of other brides could probably use the answer to as well. She was considering hosting her wedding on a piece of family property, and wanted to know what things she should consider when deciding between...
(Invitations by Earthly Affair)
You may not realize all of the paper used in the process of your wedding. Save the dates, invitations, response cards, menu cards, place cards, escort cards, table numbers, programs, wedding announcements, thank you cards and all of those envelopes can add up to a huge tower of paper that will go...
One of the things I was most excited to see this year at the Wedding World bridal expo, was the brand new Mod Photo Booth, created by Jennifer Mayo Studios. Now I know there are a lot of photo booths out there, but I have yet to come across one that can compare to the...
