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4 Elements to Consider When Planning Your Wedding Ceremony Around Lighting
Four Elements to Consider When Planning Your Wedding Ceremony Around LightingWedding TipsA Lil Intro When planning your wedding, the first element on your mind probably isn’t the sun's position at every hour. However, as you embark further on the planning process,...
4 Elements to Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Ceremony Photographer
4 Elements to Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Ceremony PhotographerWedding TipsA Lil Intro So, you’re engaged and ready to start planning your wedding. Yay! Congrats! How exciting and…terrifying, at the same time. Two of the biggest (and usually most expensive)...
When Should You Book Your Wedding Officiant?
When Should You Book Your Wedding Officiant? So, you’re engaged! Yay! You probably know the venue and have already selected the photographer - you’ve got your main priorities covered! But then what? You’ve got a laundry list of vendors to contact, meet with, and...
The Ceremony Rehearsal: Does Your Planner or Officiant Lead It?
The ceremony rehearsal: Does your planner or officiant lead it? Wedding TipsA Lil Intro Your wedding rehearsal is the first event to kick off your wedding weekend. It may seem like an easy task (you’re only gathering your loved ones, right?), but what should have been...
4 Qualities Your Officiant Should Have
4 Qualities Your Wedding Officiant Should HaveWedding TipsA Lil Intro Figuring out who the heck to officiate your wedding is one tough job, especially if you haven’t been to many weddings before or have any idea how a ceremony is supposed to work. Whether...
3 Reasons Why You Need to Book Your Wedding Officiant Early
3 Reasons Why You Need to Book Your Wedding Officiant EarlyWedding TipsA Lil Intro Have you ever been to a ceremony where you either fell asleep during the ceremony, raised your eyebrow in confusion, or had your eyes open wiiiiide in shock because of something the...
Vendors We Love
The Most Down-to-Earth Photographer: Thara Photo
If Tim hadn’t shown up with his camera equipment to Yajit and Maria’s wedding in the August of 2020, I would have thought he was a longtime friend of Yajit and Maria. He said “hello” and easily chatted away with Sarah and Sean, their couple-friend who gifted their...
The Inspirational Married Duo: Cameron and Tia Photography
Within seconds of arriving at Kendra and Nathan’s wedding, camera posing prompts echoed from the outdoor ceremony space at Pinewood. Weddings in 2020 were not loud, thanks to the relatively small size of them, and hearing someone cheerleading during a couple’s...
Your New Best Friend: Hailey from Essen Events
Every now and then, I like socializing by reaching out to fellow vendors to get to know them so it’s not super weird when I stalk their social profiles. I’m just kidding. I’m not that weird. Well….maybe I am. The first time I met Hailey, not only was I late for a...
Feel at Home with Eric Vest Photography
As we sat against floor-to-ceiling windows in a quaint suburban Minnesota Dunn Brothers, Melody from Events by Melody and I swapped stories about the craziest moments we’ve experienced at weddings. We’ve both worked in weddings long enough to have collected a solid...
Get Both Lady and the Vamp on Your Wedding Day with Lady Vamp Artistry
The first time I met Amber from Lady Vamp Artistry (though she probably doesn’t remember) was when I was officiating my friend Mary’s wedding. I’m pretty sure Mary had just started recently experimenting with red lipstick about a year before her wedding, but before...
Freakin’ Cool Weddings with Bre is Fun
Even after having been in the wedding business for many years, it wasn’t until a few years ago when I connected with Bre from Bre is Fun at the Neu Neu (previously 514 Studios) in Minneapolis during, obviously, a wedding. Most of the time, planners and coordinators...
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Feature Weddings
Kristi and Tim’s Intimate Elopement on the Shores of Minnesota
MinnesotaKristi and Tim's Intimate Elopement on the Shores of MinnesotaCEREMONY IDEAS Wedding details: Season: SummerReligion: Non-DenominationalOfficiant: LizVendor Links: Photographer: Sam Burke Photography A Brief Bit About the Couple Kristi and Tim met...
Nate + Quinn’s Fall Wedding Ceremony with a Jewish Glass-Breaking at the Ocean Institute
Los Angeles Nate + Quinn's Fall Wedding Ceremony with a Jewish Glass-Breaking at the Ocean Institute CEREMONY IDEAS Wedding details: Season: Fall Religion: Non-Denominational with Jewish Customs Officiant: Vincent Vendor Links: Planner: The Road to Marriage...
Emma + Ben’s Playful yet Timeless Fall Wedding at the Metropolitan Event Center
MinneapolisEmma + Ben's Playful yet Timeless Fall Wedding at the Metropolitan Event CenterCeremony InspirationWedding details: Season: FallReligion: Non-denominationalOfficiant: MarkVendor Links: Photographer: Blu Earth Creative Caterer: D'Amico Catering Venue: The...
Allana + Tim’s Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Elopement in Chicago
ChicagoAllana + Tim's Fall Chicago Elopement at the Alfred Caldwell Lily PoolCeremony InspirationWedding details: Season: FallReligion: Non-denominationalOfficiant: KellyVendor Links: Photographer: Nikole Marie PhotographyVenue: Alfred Caldwell Lily PoolA Brief Bit...
Katie + Michelle’s Poetry-Filled Fall Wedding Ceremony at the Palmhouse, Chicago
Chicago Katie + Michelle's Poetry-Filled Fall Wedding Ceremony at the Palmhouse, ChicagoCEREMONY IDEAS Wedding details: Season: Fall Religion: Non-Religious Officiant: Kelly Vendor Links: Planner: The Simply Elegant Group Ceremony & Reception Venue:...
Ashley + Derek’s Dog Adoption Wedding Ceremony at Willow Brooke Farm
MinneapolisAshley + Derek's Dog Adoption Wedding Ceremony at Willow Brooke FarmCeremony InspirationWedding details: Season: FallReligion: Non-denominationalOfficiant: MarkVendor Links: Photographer: Rachel DesJardinsHair: Kelsey Beck Makeup: Becca LeeVenue: Willow...