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It is so hard to believe that we are days away from a new year and about to say adieu to 2017. As eager as I am to dig into the new year – I am a little sad to see 2017 leaving (what felt like) so quickly. Today I wanted to give 2017 a…
To call a candlelit evening in the garden “magical” is an understatement. Mike & Theresa’s Fernwood Botanical Garden wedding was definitely not lacking in magic. Coming from Chicago and the busy city life, they found an escape in this beautiful garden setting. Theresa has an eye for design and detail, and her vision for the…
Hey Brooke I am planning my wedding and wondering what percentage of guests invited won’t come? And what percentage of people RSVPing still won’t show? Our invite list is larger than our venue limit so I’m curious if we should cut back significantly before sending invitations. Thanks! Sincerely, Worried about the numbers Wedding guest…
December, the last month of 2017 – what in the world?! Thinking about how the year is almost over makes me a little emotional. 2017 was a BIG year not only for Stellaluna Events but for my life – but that is for another post (stay tuned!). Today I am sharing how I did with…
If you saw this instagram post last week, you know I am asking for all your wedding related and small business questions. Today I am introducing my new SINCERELY blog series sharing my first question I received from a engaged friend of mine. Scroll below to give it a read. Hey Brooke, My fiance and…
I often say I get to work with the best clients but words cannot describe how truly kind and thoughtful Zach and Maggie are. When I first received the inquiry from Maggie’s sweet mama to assist them in planning this Gull Lake Country Club wedding, I regret to say I did not know a lot…
One of the biggest wedding planning stressors if finding the perfect wedding vendors for your day. Today I am sharing 3 key tips to make sure you find the best vendors for your big day! UNDERSTAND VALUE Before deciding anything about vendors, you need to understand your budget and how much are you willing…
Last month I decided I wanted to set goals for myself to make sure I didn’t let the end of summer/ beginning of fall slip away from me because it was so full of weddings. You can catch my September 2017 Goals here, but today I am sharing what I accomplished of those goals last…
I often receive questions about where the name of my business, Stellaluna Events, came from and I often reply with a short answer. But the truth is selecting the name for my business was no simple task. In fact it was a long and thought-out process and means more to me than a couple cute…
I love doing floral projects outside of wedding days and having the opportunity to experiment with new designs. So when a mother of bride asked if I would create some florals for her daughter’s bridal shower (who also happens to be one of my July brides) I couldn’t resist! Especially once I learned it was a…