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Whether it was your college town, hometown, or just a special city you’ve fallen in love with, your heart might be set on getting married in a town you no longer live in or you’ve only visited before. The bustling city could be appealing, or maybe it’s the town’s remoteness and bright, twinkling stars at […]

Janaya + Dillion’s Kickapoo Creek Winery wedding was just gorgeous! But also, you have to peep the groom Dillion’s reaction to his beautiful bride Janaya walking down the aisle! Every girl hopes that her man will react that way on their big day, and Janaya lucked out! We love the getting-ready pictures with the bridesmaids, […]

Part of the planning for a wedding includes setting up your wedding registry! This can be a fun task to do with your partner, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. That is where we come in to help! Sometimes with your wedding website, you are able to set up and create a […]

When planning for your engagement shoot, sometimes people think they need to plan it over the perfect weather. To get the best shots, in our head means clear skies and sunlight! But really, we can capture the love you share with any weather. Whitney and Nick are such great examples of that! We got to […]

Meghan and Jerrod’s photos and wedding overall are nothing short of stunning!! Everything from the getting ready photos to the end of the night, this couple really knows how to throw a good party! Meghan and Jerrod chose the Crown Plaza in Springfield, IL to hold their big event, and the details are so gorgeous! […]

Are you debating whether to hire a DJ in Central Illinois or a Band for your wedding? Lots of couples have this question in their head when planning out their big day. There are many reasons we are going to discuss why you would hire one or the other. Hiring a DJ allows you to […]

Of course, Complete Weddings and Events does wedding photography. However, did you know we also photograph engagement sessions? It’s true, we do! Today we’re showcasing an engagement that we also have the pleasure of looking forward to taking their wedding photos in the future! We loved being able to capture Brandie and Orion’s love on […]

When you think of Complete Weddings and Events, you might think mostly engagement and wedding photos! But of course, we do so much more than that. We have the privilege to capture other kinds of events as well, and we thought you should see for yourself! Everything about this baby shower is goals, down to […]

The venue, Invites, Florals – Check, Check, Check! This next item on your wedding planning checklist can be completely cost-free! However, resources or extra brainpower can be helpful to check off a creative hashtag. You’re not alone if you’d fancy having hashtags guests can use at your wedding on social media! Wedding hashtags have become […]

Jenn and Levi held their summer wedding at the stunning Barn III. Complete Weddings + Events was lucky enough to capture them on camera! Make sure you get out a pen and paper to take notes on the color pallet, trendy floral arch, and so much more from this summer wedding! We had to include […]