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Restaurant Rehearsal Dinner

Choosing a Des Moines Restaurant for Rehearsal Dinner 2.8.23

A rehearsal dinner is a special event for you and your loved one – this is your chance to get an idea of what your wedding will be like, and an opportunity for your closest family and wedding party to bond. Although it may seem like an easy task, you need to choose the restaurant […]

Should I Get a Des Moines DJ for My Wedding?

Should I Get a Des Moines DJ for My Wedding? 1.9.23

Visual details take up so much planning effort that many couples forget about the importance of sound and entertainment on their big day. If you’re thinking, ‘Do I really need a Des Moines DJ for my wedding?’, then we have an honest answer for you!

unity candle ideas

Unity Candle Ideas for Non-Traditional Couples 1.6.23

The lighting of a unity candle at a wedding ceremony is one of the most popular nuptial traditions across the world. However, while the idea of lighting a unity candle is very romantic and emotional, many modern couples want to avoid it because it is very conventional. We completely understand those who want to avoid […]

Unique Ceremony Seating Alternatives

Seating Alternatives: Unique Ceremony Seating 1.3.23

Not keen on the traditional seating arrangements for your wedding ceremony? If this is how you feel, believe us, you’re not the only one. Many couples are looking for modern, unique ceremony seating alternatives to make their event authentic and memorable. You do not have to go for a conventional reception seating chart because we […]

Moissanite Engagement Ring

What is a Moissanite Engagement Ring? 12.12.22

The thought of engagement rings certainly gets you to think of diamonds. However, do you know there is something remarkably similar to this precious stone and equally special to fit such a momentous occasion? Well, there is, and its name is the moissanite engagement ring! If you have never heard of it, we’re here to […]

Tayler + Eric Rollins Mansion Wedding

Tayler + Eric Rollins Mansion Wedding 12.2.22

Tayler and Eric had their wedding at the beautiful Rollins Mansion which was the perfect spot. This elaborate home was built in 1925-27 to allow for weddings and events, which Taylor and Eric used as a place to celebrate their special day and forever.

Wedding Photo

Autumn Wedding Inspiration 11.11.22

Perhaps we’ve been scorned one too many times sitting through a ceremony in the scorching heat, or maybe we’re leaving the summer season for bachelor and bachelorette parties and other travel festivities. Overall, it is clear the fall season has sky-rocketed to become the most popular time to host a wedding. October has been in […]

Artificial Wedding Flowers

Real vs. Fake Flowers For Your Iowa Wedding 11.3.22

Flowers are a popular wedding decoration that has been used in weddings for a long time. They are included in all aspects of the wedding including the ceremony, reception, and pictures. Whether you choose real vs. fake flowers, they are a great way to add some color and detail to your wedding. When it comes […]

wedding scenery

Which Wedding Scenery Suits You? 10.10.22

One of the best parts of weddings is taking photos. Along with choosing the perfect wedding dress, accessories, and shoes, add scenery to the list. When considering where to take your wedding photos, first think about yourself as a couple. What fits your style, wedding theme, etc? This will help narrow down the following list […]

wedding party photos

What Are Some Wedding Party Photo Ideas? 10.5.22

Lots of pictures will be taken of you and your wedding party on your wedding day. You took the time to choose who will be standing by your side on your wedding day, so why not take the time to think about the kind of pictures you want with them? Our photographers have shot many […]

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