by Leanne | Events, Shower, Weddings
It was a beautiful, but rainy Sunday afternoon at Medinah Country Club when folks gathered to celebrate Danielle & Danny’s upcoming July wedding. Danielle’s mom lovingly crafted a bunch of the Chanel-inspired decor, including vases with the iconic...
by Leanne | Birthday, Events
I love it when we get the chance to plan events that aren’t weddings because we get to stretch our creativity muscles. Those are muscles I don’t mind working out every day. 😉 This party was so fun because we got to celebrate Will’s 1st birthday with...
by Leanne | Events, Random Thoughts, Weddings
100 times. Doing anything 100 times is a pretty big deal. Climb a mountain 100 times and you’re a mountaineer. Win 100 races and you’re a champion. Live 100 years and you’re a centenarian. For YNI, today marks 100 of something pretty amazing: 100 times we’ve helped...
by Leanne | Events, So You Think You Don't Need a Planner?, Weddings
No, no – we did not forget about our blog series: “So You Think You Don’t Need A Wedding Planner?” Our super busy summer and autumn kept us from continuing the fun on this one, but we are BACK! Our fifth installment is here and will be followed by 6, 7 and 8...
by Leanne | Advice, Events, Random Thoughts, Weddings
Parts 1 & 2 of How to Appreciate Your Vendors touched on tipping your hair stylist, make up artist, musicians, DJs, catering staff, transportation folks and officiant. Today, we share how to tip your photo & video people, as well as your planner/coordinator....
by Leanne | Advice, Events, Random Thoughts, Weddings
Yesterday we shared about how to tip your hair & make up folks, musicians/DJs and officiants. Today, we share about tipping your catering staff and transportation people. See what four other wedding websites say and then let us break it down for you below!...