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Elopement Wedding | Intimate Wedding in Chicago

Amy and Blake’s intimate elopement wedding in Chicago was a dream. They are such a sweet couple and I loved getting to be a part of their special day! Intimate Elopement Wedding Now – Big Wedding Later When the pandemic hit, Amy and Blake decided that when it came to wedding planning, their choice was […]

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Weddings

Revel Motor Row Wedding Chicago

I simply cannot put into words how much I adore Monica and Kevin. Their Revel Motor Row wedding in Chicago was the most perfect celebration of their love. From the moment they booked, I couldn’t wait for October to arrive. Monica and Kevin couldn’t be more perfect for each other. You can tell they are […]

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Engagements

Formal Wrigley Building Engagement Session

I am so excited to introduce you to Emily and Andrew – they are both so sweet and fun! Fun fact –  all three of us actually went to the University of Iowa! Go Hawks! I had such an incredible time with them at their engagement session. We had the perfect early fall Chicago weather. […]

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Bride Education

Full Service Wedding Planning Explained | Storybook Weddings and Events

One of the many questions couples ask themselves when planning a wedding is; should we hire a planner? (Pst…the answer should always be yes!) Then the second question is, should we do a wedding coordinator or a full wedding planner? This week, I teamed up with the lovely Nicole Hensley, owner of Storybook Weddings and […]

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