Planning & Parties Blog

The Real Wedding of Kelly and Cody Newland: A Winter Michigan Wedding

Winter is a season that many brides shy from, however, the month of December offers a magical atmosphere that you cannot get any other time of year. Those warm, cozy vibes are the exact reason that winter weddings are irresistible. For Kelly and Cody, a winter wedding was perfect.

An Edgy Schoolhouse Style Shoot

We love an unexpected venue and this style shoot’s locale, Forty Nine South, is exactly that. Kendra of Little Blue Bird Photography and Margaret of Edgewood Place Occasions teamed up to create a super cute, yet edgy style shoot.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 2.15.19

Happy Friday, babes! We love seeing what our Midwest vendors create each week and this week was no exception! Scroll on to see what we mean and to follow these incredible talents.

A Whimsical Orchard Style Shoot in Detroit, Michigan

The scenic landscape of Michigan is appealing to many brides, but orchards are often overlooked as one of the most beautiful landscapes within the region. Megan McPhail, owner and designer of Mitten Weddings and Events set out to show off how gorgeous orchard weddings truly are.

The Real Wedding of Chloe and Clay Northcutt: A Blue & Gold, Ohio Wedding

There is nothing more charming than the love of two high school sweethearts. Chloe and Clay first sparked their relationship in English class in high school and their romance grew from there. It was during a trip to England when Clay decided to pop the question.

A Style Shoot for Brides of Every Size - with Llamas!

When Abbey Elaine Photography and Copper Jade Events discovered local vendors, Hudson Rentals and Mark Smith Farm, they knew that they had to create one of the cutest style shoots to date.

All About Love in Downtown Detroit Style Shoot

When Chettara T. Photography of Detroit, Michigan came up with the idea to shoot an edgy, new shoot downtown, she knew that she wanted to create something never before seen. That is why she reached out to Ashley of The Dulce Experience and Monica of M. Dawn Floral Design.

Dreaming of Tuscany Style Shoot

Who doesn’t dream of spending an evening tucked away on a beautiful hillside in Tuscany? That was the exact feeling that the team of this style shoot was going for.

5 Mistakes You're Making While Planning Your Wedding

1. Not Booking Your Photographer Soon Enough

 Your venue is not the only wedding vendor you should book right away. Photographers often get booked way in advance (like two years in advance sometimes). Do yourself a favor and book your choice photographer before it is too late!

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 2.1.19

Did we all survive the treacherous snow storm this week? We know we're not alone in saying, we are SO glad to see the weekend (and hopefully some warmer weather!). The one good thing about being cooped up this week was all the extra time we had to scroll through our Insta feed!