Planning & Parties Blog
A Timeless Winter Wedding in Illinois: The Real Wedding of Samantha and Jacob Willis
Kaitlyn Smale | June 11, 2025Samantha and Jacob’s love story started in the digital age—on Hinge—and quickly blossomed into something real and lasting. Just eight months after meeting, they were engaged.
Lavender Luxe: A Dreamy, Spring-Inspired Style Shoot in Indianapolis
Kaitlyn Smale | June 3, 2025While winter may bring snow and chill, for photographer Meghan Pyle of Meghan Alyssa Photography, it brought something entirely unexpected—a burst of springtime in full lavender bloom.
From First Look to Final Dance: Crafting the Perfect Wedding Day Timeline
WeddingDay | May 30, 2025Image Source: Dreamstime Stock Photos
A Citrus European-Inspired Style Shoot on the Shores of Lake Michigan
Kaitlyn Smale | May 22, 2025When creativity, bold vision and a one-of-a-kind venue come together, the result is nothing short of magic.
Comprehensive Guide to Wedding Loans for Couples
WeddingDay | May 20, 2025If you're dreaming about your perfect wedding but concerned about the financial costs involved, you're not alone. You're not alone.
What Kind of House Should Newlyweds Look For? 8 Options
WeddingDay | May 20, 2025Finding your first house after getting married is a big step. Before starting your search, you and your spouse should consider your preferred distance from work and family. You’ll also have an easier time if you know which kind of house is best for your dreams.
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Making Changes to Your Newlywed Home
WeddingDay | May 16, 2025Welcome to newlywed bliss — a blur of juggling legal paperwork, gift cards and Pinterest boards full of paint colors and pantry organizers. As thrilling as it is to move in together, it’s easy to make snap decisions that lead to renovation regret.
Football and Racing Stars Tie the Knot in This Elegant Indianapolis Celebration: The Real Wedding of McKenna and Zavier Scott
Allyson Hutchison | April 29, 2025Even though Zavier grew up in Germany, he loved football and managed to make it to the NFL, signing with the Indianapolis Colts (and now playing for the Minnesota Vikings!).
The Unspoken Rules of Moving In Together: 8 Details You’ll Regret Ignoring
WeddingDay | April 24, 2025While wedding magazines overflow with inspiration, they rarely address what comes after the wedding bells fade — the practical realities of merging two lives under one roof.
A Rustic, Country-Inspired Celebration in Western Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Taylor and Cameron Dale
Allyson Hutchison | April 23, 2025In a strange turn of events, Taylor and Cameron found out that they had been Internet friends for about four years before they met in a bar about six months before they started dating. To propose, Cameron took Taylor out to dinner for her birthday, where she expected a proposal to happen.