Venues Blog

The Wedding Story of Gina and Alex Dardi

Carri Fras |  March 21, 2018

Gina Dardi says of her and her now husband’s meeting, “I’ll always remember the first time I met Alex. It was freshman year at The University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, and I saw him at KAMS and said, “Hi, I’m Gina. I’m a Gamma Phi.” Over four years, we became good friends.

A Bold, Boho Style Shoot in Northern Michigan

Carri Fras |  March 20, 2018

The inspiration for this oh-so-gorgeous shoot came from Melissa of Lux Light Photography. She says, “Crystal Lake Golf Club, overlooking the cobalt lake water that dips below the cascading hilltop, set the scene for this tented editorial session.

The Wedding Story of Lauren and Kraig Sanders

Carri Fras |  March 14, 2018

Lauren and Kraig have known each other for many years. “We originally met during Kraig's glory days as a Ball State student,” explains Lauren. “It wasn't until fall of 2012 that we reconnected. I was dressed in 80's gear and headed to a fundraising event with a dear friend.

The Wedding Story of Jessica and Patrick O'Neill

Carri Fras |  March 14, 2018

After meeting in Madison, Wisconsin through mutual friends, Jessica and Patrick were engaged on the beach at sunset in Sanibel Island with a photographer on standby to capture the event!


A Boho Beach Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  March 13, 2018

Envisioning a boho, vintage styled shoot, Karla Neu of True Color Photography was in search of some inspo and found The Traveling Pearl. “I thought it was so cute. I had to ask if they were interested!” she says.

The Wedding Story of Renee and Kevin Wall

Carri Fras |  March 7, 2018

Renee and Kevin met on OkCupid© and, as it turns out, he was Renee’s only 98% match. Although they took a chance at meeting because they were located 45 minutes away from each other, it was all worth it in the end.

How to Tailor the Historic Wedding of Your Dreams

Savannah Hope |  March 5, 2018

Historic venues have grown to become a favorite of couples these days. The reason for their popularity is that these venues can offer an atmosphere unlike any other. A historic venue creates a vibe that is both warm and comforting but also unique and revered.

A Farm Meets Elegance Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  March 1, 2018

When Natasha Randall, VP of Design & Operations at Unlimited Events teamed up with Brenda Pottinger of Pottinger Photography and Canopy Creek, an elegant yet rustic style shoot resulted. Natasha says, “Our inspiration for the photo shoot began with an Unlimited Events ‘Babcock’ settee.

The Wedding Story of Kelsey and Zach Herber

Carri Fras |  February 28, 2018

Kelsey and her husband, Zach, have known each other since Pre-K. However, it was not until after their freshman year of college that they truly began to get to know each other. “I will never understand the timing of our relationship but will trust that it was best!” says Kelsey.

Boho Greenhouse Inspiration

Carri Fras |  February 27, 2018

Nothing screams spring like a green garden. Fresh blooms set amid such a pretty scene can be nothing short of inspirational.