Planning & Parties Blog

Dark Modern Romance in Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Sarah & Olivia Castellano

Allyson Hutchison |  January 10, 2024

After meeting through TikTok, Sarah and Olivia fell in love despite being almost 700 miles apart! When it came to wedding planning, the venue was the first thing on Sarah and Olivia’s list.

Advice from the Pro: Top 5 Tips for Working With a Rental Company from Lauren Krempec, Special Events Designer at Burns Special Events

Kaitlyn Smale |  January 8, 2024

Planning a wedding is a wondrous journey, and each step you take brings you closer to the day you've always dreamed of. Rentals may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you envision your dream wedding, but they play a pivotal role in bringing your wedding design to life.

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2023 Weddings in Review: A Look Back at Some of Your Most Cherished Moments from the Year

Kaitlyn Smale |  January 5, 2024

With 2023 having come to an end, we can't help but be grateful for all of the beautiful celebrations that took place last year.

A Modern Rustic Dream in Plainfield, Illinois: The Real Wedding of Taylor and Ryan Probst

Kaitlyn Smale |  January 3, 2024

Taylor and Ryan's journey to their special day had a unique start – they met at their local racetrack while racing Midgets in the POWRi series as competitors back in 2017!

A Guide to Smoking Etiquette for a Safe and Stress-Free Wedding

WeddingDay |  December 28, 2023

The wedding day is one of the most anticipated events in a couple’s journey, making it essential for every aspect to be perfect and organized.

A Modern Industrial National Park-Inspired Celebration: The Real Wedding of Amanda and Vinny Schnayer

Allyson Hutchison |  December 27, 2023

When going out for a night of fun with her college roommate, Amanda had no idea she would meet the love of her life. Vinny asked Amanda for a dance at Slugger's Sports Bar after going to a Zac Brown Band concert with friends. The rest is history!

Stop and Smell the Roses: An Ethereal, Floral-Inspired Style Shoot in Indianapolis, Indiana

Allyson Hutchison |  December 22, 2023

Inspired by the beauty and grace of roses, this team wanted to create a style shoot that was ethereal and romantic! While they wanted glitz and glamour, the team wanted to go off the beaten path with their style shoot.

A Rustic & Elegant Vineyard Celebration: The Real Wedding of Caitlin and Dylan Post

Allyson Hutchison |  December 20, 2023

High school sweethearts Dylan and Caitlin met through family friends and the rest is history! After several years of dating, Dylan decide it was time to propose. On a walk with their dog Bandit in the State Park, Dylan got down on one knee and asked for Caitlin's hand in marriage!
 

This Michigan Style Shoot is Filled with Elegant Blueberry and Wildflower Elements

Allyson Hutchison |  December 14, 2023

After picking up blueberries, Olivia Allen, one of the photographers and planners for this shoot, was inspired to make a style shoot filled with the various colors of blueberries in all stages of ripeness.

How Much Should You Expect to Spend on Your Newlywed Nest?

WeddingDay |  December 14, 2023

A “newlywed nest” is about creating a unique and comfortable home for a couple starting their married life together. It’s a place where partners can make memories and build a foundation for the future.