Planning & Parties Blog
Decorating for an At-Home Christmas Wedding: 13 Ideas
WeddingDay | December 11, 2023Christmas is such a special time of year. The notions of giving, family and expressing gratitude make it a perfect time for many couples to tie the knot. Not to mention, there’s no one more qualified to craft your ideal winter wonderland nuptials than you.
10 Creative Ways to Make Your Newlywed Home Truly Special
WeddingDay | December 8, 2023Building and decorating your first home together as a newlywed couple can be exciting and challenging at the same time. As this place marks the beginning of your married life, the desire to make everything perfect is normal.
Love and Ledger: 6 Smart Investments for Newlyweds
WeddingDay | November 17, 2023Newlyweds have a lifetime of dreams ahead of them. You’re likely picturing moving into a new home with your spouse, traveling, starting a family or even launching a business.
8 Fail-Safes to Ensure Your Wedding Goes Off Without a Hitch
WeddingDay | November 15, 2023With just a few days left before you walk down the aisle, the last thing you want is to be preoccupied with potential hiccups like a broken heel, a delayed photoshoot or bad weather.
An Elegant Summer South Bend Wedding: The Real Wedding of Emma and William Doslak
Allyson Hutchison | November 14, 2023During a post-graduation get-together at a friend's house, Emma and Billy met for the first time and they soon began dating. To mark their four-year dating anniversary, Billy took Emma for a nice dinner in Indianapolis on a beautiful July night. "We had a wonderful dinner reminiscing on
From Honeymoon to House-Hunting: What to Know About Post-Nuptial Homebuying
WeddingDay | November 14, 2023Once you’ve experienced your dream wedding day and enjoyed every moment of your honeymoon, you and your spouse will likely start thinking about moving.
A Citrine Dream: A Sizzling Summer Style Shoot in Indianapolis
Allyson Hutchison | November 2, 2023Just as everyone was beginning to wish for sweater weather and pumpkin spiced everything, this vendor team dreamed up the perfect shoot to transition from summer to fall. "We really wanted to bring in fun colors combined with a luxury outdoor aesthetic.
Rewind the Clock and Make New Memories With a Throwback Bachelor Party
WeddingDay | November 1, 2023Nostalgia is an excellent theme for a wholesome bachelor party. Getting married is an emotional occasion, so why not throw an event that comforts the groom-to-be by evoking the past?
This Halloween-Themed Celebration is Full of Tricks and Treats: The Real Wedding of Jeannie and Craig Sterler
Allyson Hutchison | October 31, 2023Jeannie and Craig met while she was working at a warehouse that Craig shared with Jeannie's employer. After flirting with each other for over a year, they finally got together.
A Greenery-Filled East Lansing Celebration: The Real Wedding of Elissa and Matt Scharboneau
Allyson Hutchison | October 25, 2023When Elissa went to college, she became best friends with Amanda, who grew up with Matt and later married his best friend David. Once David and Amanda started dating, Elissa and Matt began hanging out, too.