Planning & Parties Blog

The Wedding Story of Becca and Chris Warren

“Chris’ fraternity and my sorority at Indiana University were right next to each other,” says Becca. “However, during our time at IU, we never met. We met back in Fort Wayne after college. We were both at a 90s concert at Headwaters Park.

A Vow Renewal Style Shoot at the Palais Royale

"You only get married once." We hear this quote often in reference to choosing vendors and stretching the budget just a bit more to get exactly what we love. But what about those who have nothing but splotchy memories from one of the most important days of their lives?

Meet the Florist and Designer: Trigetty Designs

It is easy to say we are in love with florals here at WeddingDay. From lush waterfall-style bouquets to simple, minimalistic centerpieces—floral design can make or break a wedding. Trigetty Designs is a floral designer whose careful eye and stylish craft has brought to life the decor of weddings big and small. The bright and brilliant skill of Trigetty emphasizes just how important floral design is in wedding decor. 

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 4.27.18

Some weeks we're all about the pretty. And sometimes we're more focused on fun. This week, we like to think we have a pretty good mixture of it all! So check them out below and be sure to follow these talented folks while you're at it!

A Romantic, Spring-Inspired Style Shoot

If you live in the Midwest, you are well aware that spring weather isn’t always necessarily cooperative. And although this shoot took place on Valentine’s Day, and therefore needed to take place indoors, it certainly proves that spring-inspired hues can really make for a light and airy wedding whether there's rain, snow or shine! We are all heart eyes for this romantic, red and pink spring-inspired style shoot, beautifully captured by Michelle Rakotomalala of Rakoteet Photography.
 

Thoughts on Intentionally Celebrating Your Story

I truly believe this is the heart of celebration—intentionally seeking out the good things in the midst of the frenzy, the pressure, and the budget and maximizing on those.

We all know not everything is perfect. There’s the push and pull from all sides in multiple facets of life, but especially during wedding planning.

So how do we go about your celebration in an honest and authentic way, telling your story as an epic rather than a tragedy?

WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot: Embassy Theatre

“The Embassy Theatre and Hotel Indiana is a nationally registered historic building,” says Embassy Theatre’s Marketing Director, John Hughey. “It was built in 1928 as an entertainment venue where patrons could travel to see a show and then stay overnight at the Hotel Indiana. Many famous acts have graced the stage over the past 90 years, including Doris Day and Bob Hope to current headliners like Jerry Seinfeld and touring Broadway shows. While the historical value alone is unique, it’s the beautiful architecture and stunning details that draw our couples in. There’s a feeling about standing in the Embassy that transcends time, so, in a word, it’s timeless.”

The Wedding Story of Macy and Kaleb Thompson

Macey and Kaleb met through mutual friends when Macy was a junior in high school and Kaleb was 19. “Kaleb proposed on a Sunday afternoon after we had gone to church together,” says Macy. “It was a beautiful afternoon. Kaleb asked if I wanted to take my dog, Bella, on a walk.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 4.13.18

Happy Friday the 13th, loves! Whether you're superstitious or not, we think we can all agree that there's nothing spooky about this week's Insta-Faves! Scroll on to see for yourself, and don't forget to give these talented vendors a follow, too!

Ethereal Romance: A Spring-Inspired Style Shoot

Set against charming architecture and beauty only Mother Nature could offer, this romantic shoot began as a vision for an enchanting, springtime concept.