Photo Via Le Meurice Website Le Meurice is a historical hotel that was built in 1771 and officially opened as a hotel in 1835, and it is the perfect place to make history at by hosting your wedding.  It is decorated in the style of Louis XVI, and it is incredibly detailed and ornate.  The […]

Hi Creative Friends,  Hope you are having a beautiful start to 2016! When we chatted last, I promised that the feeling of running your own business is one of the most incredible feelings ever, and it is!! However, just like in everyday life, aside from work and business, we can definitely have our ups and downs […]

Can you believe that within a couple days after getting engaged, most couples are already asked the question, “When is the big day?!”.How can you possibly know your wedding date when you haven’t even received your ring back from your jeweler, sized perfectly to your finger yet??! Don’t get overwhelmed. The day you choose your wedding […]

Wow! This week was incredible- almost too incredible for words!!! For those of you who follow me on Instagram (@storybookchicagoevents) or facebook, you may have already seen a sneak peek of some of my excitement.  If you don’t follow me yet, you are in luck, because I just HAVE to share with you how wonderful […]

Good Morning and Happy Monday! Like most, as I approach the end of every year, I take a reflection upon myself and cherish the growths and accomplishments of the last 12 months and begin creating a list of things that I want to improve on, along with new goals for the coming year. With that […]

10 Things couples forget to pack on wedding day | Top ten items to remember to pack on your wedding day | What to pack in your wedding weekend bag

One of the best parts of getting married is looking through your wedding photos once the day has passed. Although it is an exciting time, we have heard stories from couples who realized that they forgot to take photos with certain family members or friends. To avoid this, we suggest putting together a shot list […]

Having a day-of emergency kit is so important. It has EVERYTHING that you may end up needing the day of your wedding. This is definitely a must to make or have your day-of coordinator provide for you. We will outline below what should be put in your emergency kit. Medicine! Aspirin, Tylenol, and Antacids First […]

Whether you are hosting your wedding, anniversary party, or corporate event, uncomfortable situations can arise when it comes to inviting your guests.   Below are a few easy solutions to common invitation-related problems that clients have asked us in the past: For wedding invitations, when a parent has passed away, what is the best way to […]

Creating a wedding website has become such a useful tool for couples today. Wedding websites are a place where you can begin to set the tone for your design concept and atmosphere of your wedding.  It is also a place where you can list important information to help make the planning process for your guests […]