An Iowa State Fair Themed Baby Shower For Baby Boy

ANOTHER baby boy Secrest is on the way and we couldn’t be more excited for his arrival! What better way to celebrate an August baby shower than with a State Fair themed party. I had fun putting together some details with my wonderful mother-in-law, Marg, for the new little guy making his debut in November. […]

August 16, 2022

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Kelly + Jarett’s Laid Back Farm Wedding at Emerald Acres, Elburn, Illinois

When your business offers beautiful views and plenty of space; it’s only natural that’s where you should host your wedding! Kelly and Jarett run Kifcure, a hemp company offering various CBD products. Their September wedding was laid-back, simple, and family/friend focused and took place on the company’s grounds and event space called Emerald Acres. I […]

August 3, 2022

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Mermaid Beach Themed Birthday Party

So the forecast for this weekend is calling for 102 degrees, which means I’m sending all the mermaid vibes your way. I love Summer, but there’s only one way to enjoy the crazy heat and it’s in the pool or at the lake. I had fun putting together playful sea shell and sparkle details for […]

July 20, 2022

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Connor’s Nike Themed 6th Birthday Party

June 15th will always be one of my favorite dates! Why? Because our sweet Connor was born on this date. He has always been our sassy, funny, easy-going, and loving little boy. You always hear everyone say that time goes so fast with kids, but it never really sinks in until you sit back at […]

June 15, 2022

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A Watercolor Gender Reveal!

Boy or Girl, what will it be?! Congrats to Carly and Nick who will welcome home a new baby boy very soon! I just love the soft blend of dusty blues and light pinks together for a fun gender reveal theme! I’ve created some fun and simple pieces for your next gender reveal party that […]

May 19, 2022

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An Industrial Modern Wedding at The Brix, Carpentersville : Taylor + Brian

FINALLY!!!! I think Taylor and Brian’s cake topper says it all, although they may have used a little more french in their topper verbiage than I did! LOL These two are not only so perfect together, but they are also SO patient! Ain’t no COVID stopping their party. Planning a Chicago wedding from California isn’t […]

May 19, 2022

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Emerald Hills – Iowa Barn Wedding: Megan + Robert

Megan and Robert’s Emerald Hill’s wedding has Fall vibes all over it! These two were such a pleasure to work with. Their wedding was simple and featured classic touches of black and white. Can we just take a minute to admire the beautiful black center anemone florals that adorned Megan’s bouquet and table centerpieces? Cambam […]

March 30, 2022

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Illinois Wedding at Acquaviva Winery: Diana + Jonathan

I’m warming up your bitter cold Wednesday with a Summer wedding that was one of my favs! I absolutely loved working with Diana and Jonathan for their winery wedding at Acquaviva Winery in Maple Park. These two are the sweetest couple and had the perfect weather to say their I Do’s in the vineyard. Post […]

February 23, 2022

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Steamboat Springs, Colorado Mountain Wedding: Lauren + Jalen – Part 2

Third times a charm for Lauren and Jalen! These two had not only one, but three separate locations where they were originally going to tie the knot. It’s crazy how life has plans and everything works out for the best. L+J originally were planning on hosting a family and friend celebration on their property in […]

January 25, 2022

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Downtown Steamboat Springs, Colorado Rehearsal Dinner: E3 Chophouse

Lauren and Jalen – where do I even start?! I had the pleasure of working with these two, plus their amazing families for over two years. I don’t consider them clients, but rather family. They put so much trust in me to pull their vision together and I felt so honored. During their planning time […]

January 6, 2022

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