Planning & Parties Blog

Spring Laurel Hall Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  June 5, 2018

Built nearly a century ago, Laurel Hall, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, serves today as a gorgeously historical backdrop for many couples looking to get married in a place that’s as unique as it beautiful.

Italy Comes to Indy Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  May 31, 2018

As a photographer and a planner, Katherine Walton’s vision came to life as she showed that if brides looked hard and used given resources, they could have the romantic and gorgeous look they dreamed of for their wedding day!

The Wedding Story of Erika and Marcus File

Carri Fras |  May 30, 2018

Thinking they were simply heading to dinner on Friday night like they always did, Erika rushed downstairs to meet Marcus to find him asking her to sit down.

The Wedding Story of Rachael and Patrick Abood

Carri Fras |  May 23, 2018

Rachael and Patrick met while working for the same country club while she was a junior at Michigan State University. The next four years were as fun as they were romantic as their love for each other grew more and more each day.

A Timeless Rose and Blush Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  May 22, 2018

For this style shoot, the vision was simple. Photographer Lauren Koleff explains that the vision was really to gather local vendors to collaborate on a stylized bridal shoot together with wedding planner Amy Dittmer as the lead. 


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Our Favorite Instagram Posts 5.18.18

Kaitlyn Smale |  May 18, 2018

People often ask us if we get tired of looking at photos of weddings all day. We then reply, "Uhh...NO WAY!" We mean, just look at the gorgeous, sweet and just plain fun images we're presented with on the daily.

An Elegant, Boho Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  May 17, 2018

Cassie of Cassie Dunmyer Photography had an idea that began with a glass of sangria. She was inspired by its color and texture, and the vision blossomed from there. She approached Michelle Rakotomalala to co-create this beautiful, boho-elegant style shoot, and the magic began.

The Wedding Story of Sarah and Jessica Farmer-Forbes

Carri Fras |  May 16, 2018

Jess and Sarah met when working at the same store while attending college. The two started dating shortly after meeting and have been together eight years now. Sarah says, “Jess asked me to marry her so many times, I started to lose count. I was never sold on the idea of marriage.

Whimsy Meets Beauty at Stonegate Manor

Carri Fras |  May 14, 2018

Emily and her sister, Erin, the talented duo that make up Hey Sisters! Photography pictured something very simple, full of fall colors and offered the real emotions they loved to capture on camera.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 5.11.18

Kaitlyn Smale |  May 11, 2018

Who's ready to get on to the weekend already? Us, too! But since we can't do that just yet, we thought we'd provide you with a little eye candy to help make it through. So, sit back and enjoy this week's collection of faves from the 'gram!