Planning & Parties Blog
The Wedding Story of Ashley and Patrick Myers
Carri Fras | February 21, 2018Knowing Ashley loved pigs, Patrick (clearly being a smart man), also realized they were a key to her heart (or at least something endearing to add to his proposal).
The Wedding Story of Chelsea and Josh Broxson
Carri Fras | February 21, 2018Chelsea and Josh and originally met through a dating app. With Josh in the U.S. Navy, the couple had to make a long distance relationship work for two years before tying the knot.
Classic Meets Vintage at Fifty5
Carri Fras | February 20, 2018Alyssa of Alyssa Townsley Photography not only wanted to bring together small businesses in the Niles and Buchanan, Michigan areas, she desired to create a shoot that was classic and romantic with a touch of vintage.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 2.16.18
Kaitlyn Smale | February 16, 2018Happy Valentine's week, dears! In the wedding business, we're always surrounded by love, but there's still something so special about this romantic holiday. From the yummy desserts to the lovely color schemes, we couldn't get enough of our newsfeed this week!
Dare To Be Different Style Shoot
Carri Fras | February 15, 2018Chanel Wood of Just Plan it Events wanted her style shoot to represent something she loved and to capture something new and unique—all while displaying love and fun!
The Wedding Story of Brittany and Mike Clark
Carri Fras | February 14, 2018A life-changing event can certainly cause you to re-examine different parts of your life. How amazing is it when a negative event has the power to draw two hearts together? While Brittany and Mike attended the same high school, they didn’t meet until afterwards.
The Wedding Story of Ashley and Billy Baumann
Carri Fras | February 14, 2018Ashley and Billy met in college. Having each joined a sorority and fraternity, they got to know each other and attended date parties and formals together. Ashley says, “A few months later, he asked me to be his girlfriend, and the rest is history!”
A Romantic Lake Michigan Elopement
Carri Fras | February 13, 2018When Kelsey Brown of By the Free and Krissy Campbell of Simply Be So Events put their heads together, the word freedom came to mind. Specifically, freedom to live, love and embrace life’s meaningful moments.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 2.9.18
Kaitlyn Smale | February 9, 2018Give yourself a pat on the back–you made it to Friday! The winter months have a tendency to drag on (especially here in the Midwest!), but with Instagram Fridays, there's always something to look forward to!
A Uniquely Bohemian Style Shoot
Carri Fras | February 8, 2018Bohemian anything is a hot trend that is going strong—especially in the wedding industry. And the best part about this style is it can take on many different interpretations.