Author Archives: Jessica Pennington

real wedding :: video :: jill+ryans blue dress barn wedding

We love, love, love seeing our brides & grooms on video! Check out this beautiful trailer from Coastline Studios, of Jill & Ryan’s 2011 wedding at the Blue Dress Barn. Jill was an absolutely gorgeous bride (LOVE her dress!) and she had some amazing details! Stella planner Mary Beth was there on the wedding day...

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giveaway:: 1 hour planning consultation

This week we’re celebrating our 4th “business birthday” and to celebrate 4 years of planning fabulous weddings, we’re giving away a free 1 hour consultation! Just visit our facebook page, (become a fan by clicking ‘lik’e) and comment before Friday at Noon (EST) and tell us how you would use your time to help you...

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love letters::what our 2011 brides are saying about Stella

Getting thank you notes from our clients, or reading a sweet online review they wrote seriously puts a huge smile on my face, so we thought we’d share some of our “love letters” here on the blog every once in a while when we receive them! We are so lucky to work with some really...

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real wedding::kate+kyles diy michigan farm wedding

Kate+Kyle’s wedding may have been one of the most hand-crafted affairs we’ve seen all summer. From the beautiful floral arrangements to the hand-lettered chalkboards to the fresh-made blueberry mint lemonade, this lovely bride had her hands in just about every detail of her beautiful Michigan wedding! The adorable hand-painted wooden cake topper…made by the bride!...

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love letters::what our 2011 brides are saying about Stella

We’ve gotten some really nice notes and online reviews from this summers brides, so thought we’d share a few here on the blog every once in a while! We are so lucky to get to work with such fabulous brides planning their weddings here in beautiful Southwest Michigan—a huge thank you again to all of...

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real wedding::lucy & matt’s lake michigan wedding

Matt+Lucy have got to be one of the funnest couples I’ve ever come across…and that’s saying a lot, because we are lucky to work with some REALLY fun people! And while we work with a ton of couples from around the country, they also set the record for our MOST long-distance couple to date….when Lucy...

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10 reasons you’ll love the lake shore wedding walk (and free tickets!)

If you’re a regular reader you’ve definitely heard us chattering about the Lake Shore Wedding Walk. It’s a unique (really fun) bridal event that takes place in St. Joseph on Sunday, September 18th from 1-4:00 and we’re proud to both plan the event and participate in it! We would love for all of our readers...

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real wedding::a beautiful june wedding at the blue dress barn

Helping Lyndee plan her June 17th nuptials to Aaron was a lot like helping a friend plan her wedding…she was so much fun to work with, and such a sweetheart! Her focus was always on the marriage, and while she wanted a beautiful day, she also wanted it to be focused on bringing together their...

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giveaway:: lakeshore wedding walk tickets

Happy Monday! We’re going to help you start your week off right…with a giveaway (who doesn’t love a giveaway!?) We’re excited to host the Lake Shore Wedding Walk again on Sunday, September 18th, and this week only, you can get yourself FREE tickets to this unique event! You can get your tickets online here—use promo...

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2011 team photo shoot with jennifer mayo studios

Every year we bring on a group of summer interns (aka Event Assistants) to help us with our frenzy of summer weddings in Southwest Michigan.  So every May (yes, this is a little late) we start things off with a team photo shoot! It’s a great chance for some team bonding, it gets everyone excited...

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