Planning & Parties Blog
This Boho Petoskey Style Shoot Showcases Life on the Lake
Chrysa Keenon | March 12, 2020Life at the lake has never been better, and this style shoot proves it! Stephanie of Stephanie Parshall Photography, LLC wanted to recreate some California love while staying at Traverse Bay. We love these open and airy photos, and we know you will too!
This Zionsville Wedding is Full of Blushing Romance: The Real Wedding of Kaylee and Chris Beck
Chrysa Keenon | March 11, 2020Meeting through mutual friends, Kaylee and Chris knew there was something special when the pair hit it off during their night out for pizza. After nearly two years of dating, Chris popped the question during a family trip to the Cayman Islands.
Dare to be Different with this Black Dress Style Shoot in Detroit
Chrysa Keenon | March 10, 2020Black is the new white in this offbeat yet elegant style shoot! The idea of an alternative dress came from Manal from Brides and Tailor and Brittany from Great Lakes Event Planning. “We pictured a stunning black ball gown in a modern and lighter colored venue,” Brittany says.
This Rustically Chic Michigan Ranch Style Shoot Is Full of Natural Beauty
Chrysa Keenon | March 5, 2020Get your boots and cowboy hats, and dive into this ranch-themed style shoot! This team of professionals jumped at the idea of shooting on a farm with a live horse. “We wanted it to be very laid back, somewhat rustic, yet elegant,” says Ching, owner of Design Quintessentials.
An Eco-Friendly Michigan Farm Wedding: The Real Wedding of Emily and Adam Freed
Chrysa Keenon | March 4, 2020Emily and Adam met in the mountains in a Vermont state park. Because this pair loves to travel, Adam wanted to pop the question when they were on a trip. Adam got down on one knee in Scotland, asking Emily to be with him forever!
This Indianapolis Wedding Is All About Details: The Real Wedding of Betsy and Ryan Ruckman
Chrysa Keenon | March 4, 2020These two thespians met doing what they love best: acting on stage in a local theatre. When sparks flew off the stage, Betsy and Ryan knew what they had was special. Ryan’s Christmas proposal was a complete surprise to Besty. “I cried,” she remembers.
This Moody Style Shoot Showcases a Tropical Summer in Holland, Michigan
Chrysa Keenon | March 3, 2020This floral style shoot has us dreaming of warmer weather. Monique of Mitten Floral was craving something new, fresh and exotic, so she paired up with Abi of Rodriguez Photo Company to create this stunning tropical shoot!
This Michigan Wedding is Half Rustic, Half Chic and All Romance: The Real Wedding of Jessica Miller and Cali Crawford
Chrysa Keenon | February 26, 2020Cali and Jess went out for coffee after they hit it off on OkCupid. Instantly, they knew there was a spark! Cali proposed to Jess at the same coffee shop they went to on their first date.
This Traditional South Bend Wedding Has a Tropical Flair: The Real Wedding of Julie and Matt Serge
Chrysa Keenon | February 26, 2020Julie and Matt grew up as neighbors. Little did Matt and Julie’s brothers know, all those years of playing hockey together would water the seeds of a beautiful relationship! After dating, Matt popped the question to Julie on the deck by Diamond Lake, Michigan.
Step Back in Time with this Stunning Historical Grand Rapids Style Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | February 20, 2020Dreaming of the days of elegant ballroom parties fit for nobility? Sandra of DreamBox Photography wanted to channel the energy of 17th and 18th-century paintings while adding a modern twist to their themes. This “Moment in Time” shoot focuses on European elegance and classic romance!