Planning & Parties Blog
Light and Modern Meets Traditional Elegance in This Grand Rapids Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | October 7, 2021Having trouble deciding between modern and traditional styles for your wedding? This style shoot could help you choose! Tanya Lawrence of Tanya Lynette Events wanted to do a shoot that incorporated both styles. Tanya brought numerous vendors together to perfectly create two shoots in one day!
This Outdoor Ohio Wedding is Positively Poetic: The Real Wedding of Chelsi and Sydney
Allyson Hutchison | October 6, 2021Sydney, a self-proclaimed morning and exercise hater, made it to the gym at 5:30 a.m. each morning just to talk with Chelsi. And her dedication quickly paid off when they decided to go on a date together shortly after.
Let's Go To The Beach: A Golden Hour Sand Dune Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | October 5, 2021There is nothing more romantic than a sunset walk on the beach with someone you love. Obviously, a sunset style shoot on the beach should be just as romantic, right? Mikayla Bronkema of Mikayla Jean & Co.
This Sunrise Style Shoot will Make You Want Get Married at Dawn: A Styled Waterfront Elopement
Allyson Hutchison | September 30, 2021After receiving a canoe from her grandfather, Haley Rheinlander of Haley Raven Photography decided to get up before the rest of the world and capture a stunning style shoot, with the help of Chelsea from Once Wild Designs. “What better way to break it in, we thought,” Haley shares.
Party Like It’s the 19th Century: A Bridgerton-Inspired Terrace Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | September 23, 2021After reading the books and watching the visually stunning first season of Bridgerton, Courtney Carney of Courtney Carney Photography and Lisa Norris of Lisa Norris Events collaborated to put together a shoot that repli
An Intimate Indianapolis Wedding: The Real Wedding of Lauren and Bryce
Allyson Hutchison | September 15, 2021One last login to Match.com allowed Lauren and Bryce to ignite the spark that would last for a lifetime. After several easy phone calls, they met in person with zero hitches.
This Portage, Michigan Event Planner is Everything You Need: Chastain Charm Wedding + Event Services
Allyson Hutchison | September 10, 2021Your wedding is sure to be a success without any headaches for you if you hire Southwest Michigan planner Chastain Charm to take care of the details. Lead designer and owner Liz Glaab is focused on bringing your marital vision to life with a range of services that fit what you need.
Mid-Century Retro in Detroit: The Real Wedding of Amy & Chris Fichter
Chrysa Keenon | September 8, 2021Wedding planning during the pandemic was a challenge for Amy and Chris, but their urban ceremony turned out to be one of the best days of their lives. The couple used their venue’s brick and wood structure as inspiration for their mid-century modern aesthetic.
Blushing Burgundy: An Indianapolis Style Shoot at The Ivory Foundry
Chrysa Keenon | September 7, 2021The best of industrial and chic styles come together in this blushing style shoot!
Desert “I Do’s”: A Styled Elopement at Silver Lake Sand Dunes
Chrysa Keenon | September 6, 2021This styled elopement proves that you don’t have to head to the coast to sink your toes into the sand! This team of vendors wanted to show brides that even during COVID times, you can still have a gorgeous day right here in Michigan.