Coordinating Liz and Theo’s wedding was such a joy for our team.  We worked with them in the final weeks to execute their gorgeous vision, and boy, was their Central Library wedding a total showstopper!  Downtown Indy is where our sweet couple’s love affair began and since Liz and Theo’s work and personal lives revolve […]

It’s hard to believe that this year, let alone this decade is coming to an end.  SO much has happened over the last 12 months. This year was challenging, humbling, at times downright scary, but also rewarding, and cause for celebration.  Please join me in a recap of 2019. In January I hired With Grace […]

Since I launched my business in 2017, I’ve always made it a priority to invest in education within the wedding industry.  In 2017 I went to Wedding MBA, a large wedding and event conference that takes place in Vegas. I enjoyed the keynote speakers and breakout sessions, but longed for a creative workshop where I […]

  One of my favorite parts of planning weddings is the relationship I get to build with each of my clients and Rachel & Willis were no different.  From the moment I met Rachel, I knew we would be fast friends.  I actually didn’t meet Willis in person until the night of the rehearsal since […]

One of my favorite times of year is when the Kentucky Derby rolls around.  I’ve always been mesmerized by the celebrity of it all.  The  bright dresses, the big hats, oh, and of course the horses!  When I became engaged and began planning my bachelorette party with my girls (yes, that’s right- I helped plan […]

Emily and Demetrice had one of the most authentic and fun weddings I’ve ever attended.  They were one of my last weddings of the year, and by far one of my favorites. I knew Emily and Demetrice from working together for years as teachers, however then they were Emily and Demetrice, the colleagues, not Emily […]

I had the pleasure of having drinks with midwest wedding photographer, Christa Hitchcock, recently.  Though newer to the Indy scene, she is no stranger to capturing the beauty of weddings and new beginnings.  A recent bride herself, Christa can tell you first hand just how many choices you’ll have to make as you plan your […]

So you think you’ve got everything figured out, do you?  You’ve been planning your wedding since your childhood and couldn’t fathom hiring someone to plan Your. Big. Day.  What could you possibly need with a professional planner?  Well I’ve got news for you my friend- there’s a lot that goes into that dreamy, fairy tale wedding and planning is not for the faint of heart.  Here are a few reasons why you might think twice about handling all the details yourself.

You’ve been planning your wedding for months.  You’ve dotted every “i” and crossed every “t.”  Now the big day is finally here and you’re wondering what to bring as back up.  While there are several options for purchasing ready-made bridal emergency kits (such as the one pictured above), here’s a list of what to include if you choose to go the DIY route.

Many brides decide to incorporate DIY elements into their wedding to ensure that their personal style shines through and adds a touch of authenticity to their big day.  Whether it’s your paper goods or the Mr. and Mrs. Banner on your sweetheart table, there’s more than meets the eye when preparing to take on such a lofty goal of doing it yourself.