Planning & Parties Blog
Garden Romance: A Regal Style Shoot in Carmel, Indiana
Allyson Hutchison | August 31, 2023When the idea for this shoot was first born, the vision was to create a garden wedding scene that was romantic with a classic feel. The main focus of the creative team was to bring in plenty of different textures to fill the space.
Musical Boho in South Bend: The Real Wedding of Santana Bozman & Ryan Richter
Allyson Hutchison | August 30, 2023Because they wanted to invite a large number of friends and family to their outdoor wedding, Santana and Ryan wanted a venue where guests could stay the night and not have to travel between their ceremony and reception.
Whimsical Garden Romance in Saginaw, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Taylor & Zachary Fila
Allyson Hutchison | August 28, 2023After stepping foot on the grounds of their venue, Taylor was immediately inspired to plan a specific wedding for her and Zachary. “I always had an idea in my mind for a Midsummer Night’s Dream wedding, which I could feel at the grounds of the wedding venue,” Taylor shares.
Whimsical Elegance Meets Citrus Delight: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Southwest Michigan Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 25, 2023Leigha from EXL Events Co wanted to have fun with our Southwest Michigan spring/summer cover shoot by infusing some whimsical elements while still keeping it classy. It’s no secret that color is making a comeback in the wedding world, so she decided to go with bold hues to amplify the scene. We think she created the perfect balance of vibrant colors and classic elegance for Wild Pine Photo Co. to capture!
Roman Feast Meets Summer Camp in Southwest Michigan: The Real Wedding of Whitney Sharpe & Brian Ellis
Allyson Hutchison | August 23, 2023As soon as Whitney was engaged to Brian, she knew two things. One, she wanted to honor where she came from by getting married on the lake she grew up on, even though she now lives in California.
Bright & Beachy in Detroit: The Real Wedding of Nicole & Joe Spicuzza
Allyson Hutchison | August 18, 2023Nicole and Joe’s colorful waterfront celebration is a stunning example of how you can embrace the season in your summer-styled wedding!
Beachy Bliss: A Styled Elopement on the Shores of Lake Michigan
Allyson Hutchison | August 11, 2023This styled elopement came about thanks to a surprise giveaway for one happy couple! Since they were already getting married later in the month, this shoot sounded like a great trial-run for the big day.
Boho Disco in Michigan: The Real Wedding of Molly & Bruce
Allyson Hutchison | August 2, 2023With Molly’s job as a wedding photographer, Molly and Bruce knew that choosing the right vendors was the most important thing if they wanted to see their boho disco celebration come to life. “We hired vendors that I trusted could take my vision to the next level.
Flirty Vintage Chic: A 70s-Inspired Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 1, 2023This style shoot was born out of the retro resurgence the wedding industry has seen over the past few years. As the theme developed, the creative team realized they were incorporating some boho elements that blended beautifully into this shoot as well.
This Kansas Micro-Wedding is a Perfectly Intimate Ceremony: The Real Wedding of Celina and Peter
Allyson Hutchison | July 17, 2023Mutual friends and a few weekends spent in the Saint Louis area are what led Celina and Peter to meet. However, they have a complete stranger named Molly to thank for encouraging Peter to talk to Celina.










