A wedding includes a sincere ceremony and a slightly more rowdy reception, sometimes that ceremony includes flower girls and jumping the broom, blessings and poetry. How ever you decide to commit your lives to one another, whether it takes 10 minutes, an hour or two days, I’d like to make a compelling argument for making […] Read more…
10 Ways to Splurge on Your Winter Wedding
A Minnesota wedding can be a tricky event to manage, but only because of the cold. To be honest, I think more couples should opt for a winter wedding, they can be terribly pretty and wonderfully intimate. Before you embark on booking vendors for your winter wedding check out these 10 ways to splurge and […] Read more…
Getting Married in Minnesota | Meet Ames Farm Wedding Favors
Looking for a great way to send your guests home, after they’ve danced their feet off, stuffed their face full of cake, and watched you get married? No need to wrack your brain any longer, Ames Farm has just the thing: honey favors that are sure to please. They have seasonal color palettes for their […] Read more…
10 Ways to Splurge on Your Wedding
I’d love for you to have all the money you need for your wedding, without a care in the world about budgets, but if that isn’t the case heed my advice and opt to prioritize the following 10 ways to splurge on your wedding. Servers. Trying to save money by opting for a more economical […] Read more…
8 Must have Summer Wedding Trends
Can’t you hear the wedding bells ringing off and afar in the background? Just me? Well, either way I’ve got some great inspiration for the bride looking for a trendy wedding, and I mean trending right now. Not just specific to Minnesota summer weddings, and sure to catch the eye of even those looking for […] Read more…
3 Reasons Why You Don’t Need a Large Dance Floor
Are you worried that the small space for dancing provided by your wedding reception venue will just not be big enough to ‘bring down the house’? I get it, I actually get asked the question often when touring Minnesota wedding venues with clients, ‘…but where will we dance? Is that even enough space?’ While I […] Read more…
The Significance of The Unity Candle Ceremony
A ceremony in the wedding ceremony is a nice way to bring meaning to your vows, to include your family in the whole process and to allow for an instrumental interlude. While there are different times to light the candles, different amounts of candles to be lit, and different persons lighting the candle, it all […] Read more…
Blushing Bride: Pink for Adults
I know a lot of girls whose favorite color is pink. And they aren’t shy about it. Pink shoes, pink dress, pink lipstick, pink plastic jellies, pink EVERYTHING. But there comes a time when we have to grow up. Kind of. I mean there’s an adult way to add pink to your wedding, and it […] Read more…
Getting Married in Minnesota | Meet Minneapolis Marriott West
Hello friends and happy whatever day it is that you are reading this! Today we are taking a field trip to the recently renovated Minneapolis Marriott West, actually in St. Louis Park at the corner of 394 and 169 by General Mills, can you picture it? I had the pleasure of chatting with Laura Oeters, one […] Read more…
Piggy Back Rides and a Boutonniere Surprise // Real Wedding Alex + Jenna
A day filled with October sunshine, music, and oh so much love. It’s hard to scroll quickly through the adorable details of this wedding day. Like the cutest ring bearer to ever wear a bow tie and suspenders. Bridal portraits that are utterly pinnable. Even the head table will make you rethink how you can […] Read more…