The Latest Blogs

How Social Media Can Help Plan Your Wedding

Olivia Harvey |  October 31, 2016

In an effort to better connect brides with vendors, we provide guest posts written by acclaimed wedding professionals. These posts are intended to provide a useful and insightful perspective on the wedding industry to Midwest brides planning a wedding.

"Until Death Do Us Part": An Intriguing, Moody Style Shoot

Tifani Lyn |  October 31, 2016

The timeless verse “Until death do us part” was a natural title and theme for this beautifully intriguing fall themed photo shoot for all those moody themed brides out there.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 10.28.16

Kaitlyn Smale |  October 28, 2016

Ah, Friday, we meet again! Not only does this wonderful day signify the start of the weekend, but one of our absolute favorite times of the week–Instagram Friday!

10 Gardens for Your Secret Garden Wedding

Jenna Nelson |  October 27, 2016

It's no secret why more and more couples are going for that "Secret Garden" theme. Surrounded by friends, family and flowers, the peaceful surroundings throughout the garden grounds are the perfect place to commit to forever.

The Wedding Story of Karlee & Kerry Renz

Carly Squadroni |  October 25, 2016

Karlee and Kerry Renz first met back in February of 2008, during Karlee’s sophomore year at Saint Mary’s College and Kerry’s senior year at Notre Dame, when their paths crossed at an off-campus get-together at the house of a mutual friend. By the end of the night they had exchanged phone numbers, and the rest is history. Following graduation they both moved to Morristown, New Jersey where Kerry is from, but it was a trip back to South Bend in the fall of 2013 that set their journey toward “I do” in motion…

A Serene Seaside Style Shoot

Jenna Nelson |  October 25, 2016

This style shoot, designed by Every Little Detail, a planning company in Michigan, was destined for beach-y vibes.

Advice from a Successful Couple: Never Stop Dating

Lemuel Montero |  October 24, 2016

Unbeknownst to their two kids who were at school, Terri and Ron each took half a day off from work and snuck away to the beach.  While their children were learning state capitals and multiplication tables, Terri and Ron laughed as they walked along the lake holding hands.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 10.21.16

Jenna Nelson |  October 21, 2016

Say hello to another Instagram Friday (insert open arm, hugging emojis here)! For those of you just joining us (P.S. what have you been doing every Friday?!), Instagram Friday is a day and digital space where our editors celebrate and honor some of the talents of wedding vendors each week.

Cake & Desserts

Wedding Cakes from Our "Best Dessert Display" Winner

Jenna Nelson |  October 20, 2016

Congratulations to Angel's Cakes of MIchigan for winning WeddingDay's "Best Dessert Display" contest! Angel's Cakes designs over-the-top, luxurious wedding cakes. Visit her Facebook page for contact information on how she can create your one-of-a-kind wedding cake.

The Wedding Story of Patricia & Duane Gillenwater

Jenna Nelson |  October 19, 2016

Like our favorite 90s romantic comedies, a homecoming dance sealed the deal for Duane and Patty Gillenwater. They first met in high school and after growing up together, they each attended their own colleges and pursued their own career paths. As high school sweethearts, Duane and Patty overcame the odds and got engaged after eight years of dating.