Decor & Rentals Blog
The Wedding Story of... Ashley & Marcus Przybyla
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015When the bride’s business is called “Fierce Forward,” you know you’re going to get a wedding that’s like no other. In the case of Ashley and Marcus, the celebration exuded personality: a black and burnt orange color scheme as a nod to Halloween and fall; a few skulls interspersed to signify life and death, and a ceremony on the St. Joseph River at her mom and stepfather’s house.
The Wedding Story of... Gregory & Ebony Baker
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015When Ebony Johnson and Gregory Baker met at a planning session for a high school step competition in 2003, there was no particular attraction. They took care of the business at hand and went separate ways. They ran into each other from time to time at step events but there was still no chemistry.
The Wedding Story of... Aaron & Jaclyn Irions
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015Meeting one another through mutual friends, Jaclyn Zurek and Aaron Irions quickly learned they had more in common than just running in the same social circles. From working at their respective family businesses in the RV industry in Elkhart, IN to their similar childhood stories, these familiarities spawned an instant connection for the two. "It all happened so fast," recalls Jaclyn.
The Wedding Story of... Sarah & David Otero
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015What do you get when you mix a really windy day at the beach with faux pink flamingos, about 125 people and Chuck Taylor shoes? For Sarah and David Otero, that blustery day was their wedding day.
The Wedding Story of... Danielle & George Giltner
Amy Conroy | March 3, 2015The friendship between Danielle Roessing and George Giltner began when the two met at Purdue University in 2003. “My sorority was across the street from his fraternity, so, naturally, the girls from my house and guys from his hung out often,” Danielle says. Over the years, the charming twosome developed a close friendship that eventually led to true love.
The Wedding Story of... Kristen & James Sawdon
Amy Conroy | March 3, 2015Three months after moving to Chicago, in June of 2010, Kristen Brickley met James Sawdon, and the two immediately hit it off. “After our first date, I remember going home and telling my roommate all about it and smiling from ear to ear! I had a feeling from the first moment we met that he was someone special.” Turns out, the feeling was mutual and the two have been together ever since.
The Wedding Story of...Katie & Tony Galbreath
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015When sophomore biology class is the first memory of your husband, you know there’s some pretty serious history involved.
The Wedding Story of... Shelby & Chad Cysewski
Amy Conroy | March 3, 2015After meeting through a mutual friend in Chicago in 2007, Shelby Conroy and Chad Cysewski were immediately drawn to each other. Six years later, Chad proposed at the same restaurant where they had their first date. After a surprise celebration following dinner ?with their families, the planning of a big city, romantic and elegant-themed wedding began.
The Wedding Story of... Michael & Andrea Kinder
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015For aerospace engineers, Andrea Doyle and Michael Kinder, it is safe to say they know a thing or two about taking flight. But neither realized their acceptances into the aerospace engineering undergraduate programs at the University of Notre Dame would be their ticket to board a flight of love.
The Wedding Story of... Christopher & Rebekah Singh
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015During their first year at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, Rebekah VanDrake and Christopher Singh quickly became more than friends. Rebekah recalls, "Chris was very calm, easy to get along with, and we had a lot in common."