Sustainable Soirées

With so many great entertainment options in the Chicago market, it’s hard to decide between hiring a live band or a DJ. Many couples know right away which direction they want to go in, but many more are often torn and ask me for my professional opinion. So, here is a compilation of things to […]

Guest post written by Alex Marquardt from Alexandra Lee Photography Being engaged is a fun, once in a lifetime event! This is a time in your life that should be celebrated and remembered, which is exactly what an engagement session is for. Your engagement session is a chance for you and your partner to have […]

Like many brides, when I got married the thought of hiring a wedding planner never crossed my mind. I figured all I had to do was research my venue and vendors, tell them what I wanted, make final decisions, and then coordinate the details with everyone. How hard could that be? What I didn’t realize […]

Flowers are such an essential part of weddings. I mean, can you even picture a wedding without them? I certainly cannot. And while not all weddings will include a whole roomful, or several, of flower arrangements, at the very least, the bride will have a bouquet. Considering how important and meaningful—not to mention, expensive—wedding flowers […]