Lucky In Love – Kait + Brandon

Lucky In Love – Kait + Brandon

Daytona was a favorite place of Kait’s, where her parents would bring her and their family nearly every summer. So for Kati’s birthday, they decided to fly down. And Brandon ALSO decided that would be the perfect spot for his proposal. On their last night, they went to one of her favorite restaurants, followed by a walk on the beach. “I sort of had a feeling that maybe he would propose on the trip …

Vintage I-Do's – Amanda + Erick

Vintage I-Do's – Amanda + Erick

It was something Amanda had mentioned in passing that sparked Erick’s idea for how he’d propose. “Wouldn’t it be fun if we had a photographer following us around to take pictures while we were on vacation?!” Amanda told him. (Ummm, YES! We agree.) And so did Erick. What a great way to capture fun photos …

My Best Friend's Wedding — Jasmin + Alex

My Best Friend's Wedding — Jasmin + Alex

It wasn’t until Jasmin and Alex were both Maid of Honor and Best Man at their best friend’s wedding when they realized they should be paying more attention to the person they were walking down the aisle with! Even though they were both very close to the couple, they didn’t know each other very well. The evening sparked a connection, they kept in touch, and …

Into the Woods – A Styled Shoot

Into the Woods – A Styled Shoot

We’re going over the river and through the woods to discover new wedding trends with Missie Lafrenz and wedding pros with the latest styled shoot. Missie and team shot amongst the trees. With smaller weddings and elopements happening, we’re seeing lots of unique spots like this one that you can create a hideaway for your big day!

Not So Secretly Obsessed — Spotlight on Planning and Photography

Not So Secretly Obsessed — Spotlight on Planning and Photography

Two things we think are so important to put in your wedding budget are a wedding planner to take the stress off your day and a talented wedding photographer that can give you photos to cherish for years to come. This issue we’re OBSESSING over two of our favorites, Make It Happen Events and Aundrea Eilers Photography!

Moody Boho Vibes — Kelly + Houston

Moody Boho Vibes — Kelly + Houston

It was a cloudy, rainy day when Kelly and Houston decided to take a trip up to Galena, IL. They spent it hopping from shop to shop, trying to stay dry. While grabbing a drink at a brewery, they met a sweet woman, also enjoying her day off. They talked for a bit before continuing through town. As it stopped raining …

Entertaining I-Do's — Carla + Joshua

Entertaining I-Do's — Carla + Joshua

Carla was a single mom of two boys, putting herself through college at Iowa State when the thought of dating started to cross her mind. Even with all the busy days and schedules, Carla decided she wanted to find another role model for her boys, and that’s when …