Hi Everyone!!! As you know, we love giving shout outs to our favorite Chicago venues; and there is a new venue in town, The Showroom on Hubbard! Now, The Showroom on Hubbard is not your traditional venue. Initially opening and still operating as a showroom for ‘Reclaimed Table’ – a premier provider of custom and […]

Hi My Loves! What a nasty little storm we are having out here in Chicago! Not quite rain, not quite snow. But a bunch of slippery ice and strong winds! They don’t call us the “Windy City” for nothing, that’s for sure! I’m not minding it all too much as the weather has got me […]

Kati was referred to us by one of our favorite Chicago caterers, whom she had actually previously worked for. Our initial consultation over coffee turned into Mimosas, and while chatting through wedding details and sharing stories about herself and her fiance, I knew that Kati would be great to work with. It is hard for me to […]

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 […]

Happy Sunday Everyone! I hope you all had a love filled thanksgiving and a relaxing few days off! I have to say that this weekend has definitely been a fun one for me! It’s been filled with good food, lots of laughs, a bit of shopping, the start of holiday movie watching and a bit […]

Good Morning Lovelies, Wow! I have had quite the past several days! After my trip to the Social Security Office last Thursday, I had a day filled with picking up rental items from some of my favorite vendors, Halls Rental Service and BBJ Linen! I am not sure if I have mentioned this via the […]

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 […]

Due to common work schedules, most celebrations are commonly held during the evening. However, a fun way to switch things up is to throw a brunch celebration on the weekend!  Whether it is for a wedding, bridal shower, baby shower, or “just because”, throwing a party during the daytime not only creates a fun change […]

We recently made a visit to the Chicago Art Institute, and were reminded of the beauty of the Ballet in Edgar Degas’ paintings.  Ballet often reminds us of whimsical, romantic times, both of the past as well as of our dreams of the future.  Ballet’s softness in movement as well as the music that often […]