The best part of a pandemic that changes all your wedding plans? Oh, not much apart from… A celebration at your own home during the most beautiful snow fall. Delicious Mexican food from Qudoba. A dance party in the garage. Oh… and A FREAKING FIREWORK SHOW IN YOUR BACKYARD! When your dream wedding venue doesn’t […]

Jack and Sydney’s wedding day may not have been exactly as they had dreamed… a pandemic has a way of throwing a wrench into plans, after all. But in our eyes, it was so so much sweeter. It was intimate, cozy, and sentimental. From their beautiful, meaningful ceremony to their cozy, in-home reception, it was […]

Yes, 2020 has had its ups and downs. But we dare to say… there has been far more good than bad. Being in the wedding industry, you get to witness love on epic levels. Love at its peak… and love overcoming obstacle after obstacle. You want to know the beautiful thing about obstacles? You always […]

What can we say about Claire and Nick’s wedding? Gosh, where do we even begin! These two live life to the fullest in the best way possible. They are full of compassion and love for others. They are simply SO MUCH FUN! And we want to be best friends with them. 🤣 It’s clear that […]

We literally don’t have the words to describe Alexis and Jake’s wedding day. But we will try… Country glam. Family first. Overflowing with love. Scrumptiously rustic. Dino-mite. Oh, and ADORABLE mini pies. This doesn’t even begin to describe how incredible their day was. These two have the most precious babies, Eveleigh and Arlo, who they […]

If rain on your wedding day is good luck, then a wedding during a pandemic must mean 100+ years of good luck, right? And guess what? Alex and Jake can check both those off their “it happened to me” list. Naturally, that means these two are bound for nothing but good things for years and […]

What made Jenna and Arnold’s day so perfect wasn’t necessarily the gorgeous greenery or delicious desserts and food. It wasn’t the delightful weather or the acres of vineyards. It wasn’t the beautiful decor so thoughtfully arranged to perfection. These things certainly add to the experience of the day. But what really made this day so […]

Grooms can sometimes get confused by the duties and responsibilities that befall on them before their wedding. Why? Because traditionally, the majority of wedding planning has hardly fallen into the domain of the groom. So it’s easy to get lost in a sea of wedding colors and themes, or even decide on simpler things like […]

Central Illinois may not be the first place you think of when dreaming of your perfect wedding day. We don’t have a mountain range… or an ocean… or an expansive skyline.  But you know what? That’s okay. Because we have elegant hotels, lush gardens, historic homes, shady forests, revamped warehouses, rolling fields, and art galleries… […]

You know those butterflies you get in your tummy when you go on a first date? Or the jittery excitement as you go in for a first kiss? It’s clear those butterfly moments are still going strong for Jessie and Seth. Their Kickapoo Creek Winery wedding was literally a fairytale. From the gorgeous tent ceremony […]