Planning & Parties Blog

An Alpaca Lovin' Elopement

Carri Fras |  November 6, 2018

Adding furry friends to wedding imagery is certainly a big trend right now. And it’s not restricted to just cats and dogs, lovelies. Any of your beloved fur babies can have a place in your big day!


An Elegant & Modern Ballroom Wedding

Carri Fras |  November 5, 2018

If classic elegance with a modern twist is what you desire, consider yourself warned.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 11.2.18

Kaitlyn Smale |  November 2, 2018

Happy November, lovelies! We have so much in store for this month and next and we just can't wait to share it with you...stay tuned! :) Until then, enjoy this week's pretty posts from these oh-so-talented vendors. 

Your Guide to Throwing an Epic Bachelorette Party in Sonoma County, California

Kaitlyn Smale |  November 1, 2018

Your bachelorette party should be as unique to you as your wedding day! That's right, gone are the days of obligatory ‘drink til you pass out’ weekends filled with cheesy games and nights that you’ll never remember...err forget.

The Wedding Story of Theresa and John Eicher

Carri Fras |  October 31, 2018

So, you got engaged at Yellowstone National Park during its 100th Anniversary with a beautiful, yellow sapphire ring. One word: epic. Add that a reporter catches wind of the engagement, and your personal fairytale soon goes countrywide. Now that's one sweet story!

A Spooky Style Shoot: The Nightmare at Stonegate

Chrysa Keenon |  October 31, 2018

This team had a frighteningly good time at this Halloween themed style shoot! This spooky shoot has been on the mind of Emmie of Emmie Taylor Photography for years. Dubbing the shoot “Nightmare at Stonegate,” this wedding will have you shrieking in delight!

 

A Purple Romance Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  October 30, 2018

Inspired by the beautiful Japanese flowers in season, Crystal from Floral Sense LLC dreamt up this beautifully romantic shoot.

Ideas and Tips For an Often Forgotten, Yet Incredibly Significant Piece of Your Wedding Day

simplybesoevents |  October 29, 2018

Overall, it is helpful to sit down as a couple and later with your officiant to brainstorm what is most important and meaningful to you. What do you want your MARRIAGE to be about, and how do you want to represent that, along with your stories leading up to now?

The Wedding Story of Taryn & Jon Bucher

Savannah Hope |  October 24, 2018

Taryn and Jon met at school while attending Indiana University. “Yes, we are college sweethearts. Neither of us knew each other before our first couple of years in Bloomington, but ever since we stepped foot on campus, our lives have never been the same,” says Taryn. The pair initially met in a biology class and ended up falling in love during study sessions paired with late-night pizza. Six years later, Jon popped the question when he invited Taryn for a picnic in Highland Park to celebrate her birthday. The couple then went out to celebrate with family that Jon had invited to be part of that life-changing day.

Stained Glass and Glitz at The Holly Vault

Carri Fras |  October 23, 2018

What do you do when you're suddenly inspired by some antique, stained glass windows? You build a style shoot around them, of course!