Planning & Parties Blog
Meet the Boutique Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio: Compose Events
Savannah Hope | July 7, 2017Trusting a planner with all the details of your wedding day can sometimes seem unnerving, but this vendor proves that when you have the right planner—you have nothing to worry about. Nicole Marsh of Compose Events is a planner that brides continue to trust, and Compose Events offers dedication, design that fulfills the bride's dreams and worry-free service.
10 Designs From Our 2017 Award-Winning Planner
Carri Fras | July 6, 2017We are happy to announce that Ooh La La Events was the event planner behind the gorgeous design and floral vision for the winning tablescape in WeddingDay's 2017 "Most Gorgeous Tablescape" contest—a contest that reached over 69,000 people on Facebook!
The Wedding Story of Hailey and Dustin Drost
Carri Fras | July 5, 2017We love how sweet it is when parents play matchmaker. When Hailey met her future father-in-law at the restaurant she worked at part-time, she almost didn't give her number to him when he insisted she would be a great match for his son. But, something drove her to do so (and good thing she did!). Dustin called the very next day and, astonishingly, discovered Hailey lived only five miles down the road. The following day, Hailey went on what she describes as her “last first date, ever.”
A Bohemian Craft Beer Style Shoot
Carri Fras | June 29, 2017There’s no better way to bring passion and interest to your craft than incorporating something you love. For Karsen of Karsen Photography, that love was beer! “I wanted to get a group together and pull together something inspiring in the down months of our industry!” Karsen says.
The Wedding Story of Samantha & Andrew McIntyre
Carri Fras | June 28, 2017When Samantha caught Andrew’s eye, he didn’t hesitate to add her as a Facebook friend. Curious, Samantha asked a mutual Facebook friend about him, and he began to play matchmaker. Samantha says, “Finally Andrew messaged me and we talked all night.
The Wedding Story of Andi and Cole Sherman
Carri Fras | June 28, 2017This bride happens to be a pretty special one for us here at WeddingDay. Not just because she is a lovely bride with an equally lovely wedding but because she is one of our fave guest WeddingDay bloggers!
Blue Garden Style Shoot
Carri Fras | June 27, 2017When Allison of Kiste Photography envisions a spring garden wedding, she envisions one that is gorgeously blue! Inspired by the loveliness of all the spring blooms that surrounded her, she knew the perfect stage was set. “There actually was a spring shower!” she says.
Where to Begin: Choosing YOUR Wedding Planner
simplybesoevents | June 26, 2017Last month, we talked about how wedding planners can come to the rescue for both those who have no idea where to start and those who feel they could plan the wedding themselves. But now we bear the first step and practical question, "So how do I choose a planner that fits ME?".
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 6.23.17
Kaitlyn Smale | June 23, 2017With the first day of summer behind us, we have officially entered the most popular wedding season! And that means engagement sessions, outdoor weddings and new, trendy styles galore! That's exactly what this week's Insta-faves are all about!
"Masculine Elegance" Style Shoot
Savannah Hope | June 22, 2017Many brides want to find a way to include their groom in the wedding planning process. Planner and designer Rhiannon Bosse, of Rhiannon Bosse Celebrations, wanted to create a style shoot that would show brides how effortless it can be to create décor that represents their femininity and their groom’s masculinity. She says, “My clients always ask me how they can involve their groom more, and I always suggest finding ways to do so through the décor because of the big aesthetic pay off. I also feel like, as a designer, it's my job to create things in new and unexpected ways, so this project was a chance to do just that.”