Planning & Parties Blog
This Backyard Celebration in Plainfield, Indiana is Simply Stunning: The Real Wedding of Tristyn and Daniel Olmo
Allyson Hutchison | December 8, 2021When Tristyn decided to lead a mission trip for her college, she didn't know she would be meeting her future husband on the trip! Daniel signed up to go, and the two got to know each other better when they got to Brazil. Daniel proposed to Tristyn on a visit to Florida to see her family.
This Outdoor Detroit Ceremony Has Us Wishing for Spring: The Real Wedding of Tori and Derek Donovan
Allyson Hutchison | December 7, 2021After her dad suggested joining Central Michigan University's Baja SAE team to gain hands-on experience in mechanical engineering, Tori met Derek.
This Autumnal Kentucky Greenhouse Style Shoot is Filled with Elegance and Florals
Allyson Hutchison | November 30, 2021Christora Osters of Green Apple Photography had the idea to create a cohesive and floral style shoot to celebrate the season of fall and bring attention to a beautiful venue. "This venue is underutilized, and I don't feel many people in the area know about it.
This Elegant Detroit Ceremony is Full of Love and Joy: The Real Wedding of Megan and David Sparling
Allyson Hutchison | November 24, 2021Megan and David met through a mutual friend the summer before Megan's senior year of college. After dating for awhile, David proposed to Megan at her parents' lake house with some help from a friend.
You Have to See This Secret Garden Paradise in Detroit, Michigan: A Micro-Wedding Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | November 23, 2021Imagine stepping into a garden paradise just for you and your future spouse on your wedding day. That was the dream Jessica from J Bennett Design wanted to bring to life.
Camping Doesn't Mean Roughing it in this South Haven, Michigan Style Shoot!
Allyson Hutchison | November 18, 2021The vision for this shoot was to create a camping elopement that was extravagant! The idea for this festival-inspired style shoot came from Off Map Glamping contacting White Dahlia Events seeking advice for trying to break into the wedding market.
This Detroit Yacht Celebration is Fun for All: The Real Wedding of Amy and Annie Schenck-Gramzow
Allyson Hutchison | November 17, 2021Annie attended grad school with Amy's sister but didn't have a chance to meet Amy until the brunch after Amy's sister's wedding. When they did have a chance to talk, Annie felt like they'd known each other forever.
An Intimate Porter Beach, Indiana Picnic Elopement Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | November 16, 2021Planners Lexi and Shelby of Becoming Designs Events wanted to showcase an intimate beach elopement after having many of their couples cancel or downsize their weddings.
A Hidden Indianapolis Beach Creates a Simple Yet Elegant Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | November 11, 2021In the midst of COVID, Heather from Heather Sherrill Photography wanted to brainstorm with her brides how to best pull off an intimate outdoor wedding. She was blown away with an opportunity just outside of Indianapolis.
A Magical Marquette, Michigan Garden Celebration: The Real Wedding of Madison and Tim Byczek
Allyson Hutchison | November 10, 2021When Madison introduced herself to her across-the-hall neighbor, Tim, during his freshman year of college, she didn't expect she'd be walking down the aisle to him one day.