Bride and Bow

By MacKenzie Knoll We’ve all been there; the bride and groom have said their goodbyes, and the reception is wrapping itself up. Every single table is covered in favors that will be gathered and left in a box to collect dust. Some people cleaning up may snag an extra favor or two, but the bride and groom are probably going to be left with an abundance of superfluous favors. So how do you make sure that your favors don’t end up getting forgotten or, worse, thrown away? One thing that we suggest is customizing your favors with removable tags rather...

By Lesley Ann Turner Hard to believe that we’re already thinking about and swooning over 2022 wedding trends, but with the way the past year has gone, it’s hard not to look forward to what’s new in 2022. There is no doubt weddings worldwide have been majorly impacted by the pandemic, causing thousands of weddings to be postponed. So if you are one of the couples that are now saying “I Do” in 2022, here is your guide to the hottest 2022 wedding trends. Every year a new set of wedding trends emerge, from new color palettes becoming popular, unique wedding...

By Maddie Haynes We are now at the exciting stage of selecting your bridesmaids and groomsmen!  This is a big one because these are the people you will be relying on to help you stay sane during the wedding-planning, and they’ll be partying it up with you leading up to your big day.  There are a lot of factors to consider (and NOT consider) when making your selection for this special group.   Home - Nunn Photography (nunnphotos.com)   Let me begin by being very brutally honest.  Just because you are not selected to be in someone’s wedding party does...

By MacKenzie Knoll For most people, the idea of an ocean-front wedding is nothing more than a dream. However, the logistics of booking vendors, finding a venue, and transporting everything necessary for the wedding are complicated and expensive, especially for those in the midwest who might have to travel 12+ hours to get there. The unpredictability of the weather, travel and other arrangements can be hard to manage, especially if you are traveling too. Fortunately, for Michiganders, there are more than 11,000 lakes in The Great Lakes State which can serve as beautiful alternatives to the ocean. Whether you choose...

By Maddie Haynes You’re engaged and embarking on the first step in your wedding planning process: Choosing your Venue!  This step is so very important, as it sets the stage for the rest of your wedding plans.  If you are from a large city, you likely have 20+ venue options that come to mind right away.  This can be wonderful and overwhelming at the same time.  If you are from a small town you may only have a couple of options to choose from.  Use this as a guide to help you navigate through the crucial task of selecting a...