There’s so many great things I could say about Kenan and Cui, but this blog post would go on for days! I was honored that they wanted me to handle their wedding planning and design process to create their special day. These two are the most humble, generous, and kind hearted souls you will ever […]

Holy smokes you guys!! Where are the months going?! For those in the wedding biz; you all know that this year’s wedding season has been insane. So many doubled up weekends, lots of last minute planners, but also tons of beautiful couples and weddings! I haven’t blogged in quite some time, so I wanted to […]

Photos by Nicole Laing Photography Where are my breakfast people? I’ve never been a huge breakfast person, but my little guy Connor is the ultimate morning person. He loves to wake happy and the first thing he says is “mom, I’ll take some pancakes, a side of eggs, grapes, healthy yogurt, and some orange juice!” […]

It’s here! Valentine’s weekend is officially kicking off and I just love LOVE! It’s bitter cold in the Midwest and I’m thinking a romantic at-home dinner and couch snuggles are in order all weekend. Valentine’s Day is always a hot day for engagements, so I thought it would be fun to create a winter Valentine […]

Earthy, romantic, and unique….these are the words Kristin used the first time we met to describe how she wanted her special day to look when she said ‘I Do’ to Kyle. The moment these two locked eyes they knew they were meant for each other and it so clearly shows in their wedding day. From […]

Katie and Brian couldn’t have chosen a more unique space to host their Fall wedding – Boxed and Burlap is definitely a new fav. From the quaint and cozy coffee shop to the large white reception barn; there are so many nooks and crannies for guests to wander and explore during an event. These two […]

A little boho babe made his way into the world earlier this Fall and I was so excited to have the opportunity to create a custom macramé backdrop for his mama’s baby shower. Sweet honey bee details made this shower a must-see! PHOTOGRAPHY: BROOKE PAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY // VENUE: EMERALD HILLS // MACRAME DESIGN: MIDWEST MEETS […]

Fianna is tying the knot this winter in Mexico, but celebrated the upcoming nuptials early with family in the backyard lemon themed lemon bridal shower. I loved creating some custom printed details for this sweet bride-to-be! PHOTOS: LINDSAY FAIRALL PHOTOGRAPHY // PAPER GOODS/SIGNAGE: MIDWEST MEETS DESIGN // FLORALS: WILD ORCHID CUSTOM FLORAL DESIGN // CUSTOM […]

SO WHO ELSE WAS DRUMMING UP THEIR FALL DECOR ALREADY BACK IN AUGUST? LOL Let’s face it – we all were dying to put out our pumpkins and Fall candles, which is why I decided to host my first macamé workshop in the Des Moines area. Special thanks to Jason Crocker Photography for opening up […]

It was a little bit of boho, a little bit of rustic, and a-whole lot of romance for Natalie and Jay’s Summer wedding at Ashley Farms. I loved taking a trip back to the Chicago burbs earlier this Summer to help pull together some pretty details for their special day! As soon as Natalie showed me the […]