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Nicole & Joe are engaged! In 2015, Nicole & Joe met while they worked together! They became fast friends and it’s easy to see why. Both of them have beaming personalities. They didn’t end up dating until years later though. Their first date was dinner and drinks at Wauwatiki in Wauwatosa. When we initially talked to […]

Rachel & Dan are married! Hey all. It’s been a long year, amiright? While planning their September wedding at fête of wales, Rachel & Dan were ready to push their wedding back to 2021. After some long talks with the wonderful staff at fête and Angela of Fresh Coast Events, they decided to charge forward. […]

Kristen & Brian are married! I wrote up a long intro on Kristen & Brian’s original plans. Then, their backup plan. But, it was too long and I think we can all assume what happened. Let’s just say: 2020. Despite everything that came at them, Kristen & Brian planned the coolest Chicago elopement wedding. On […]

Tara & Jeff are married! Tara & Jeff dated for a long time before getting married. Life events came first: a house, a dog. Their individual careers. Tara said, ” I used to think that nothing would change after marriage because we already owned a home and live together and have a dog. But I was […]

Jordan & Michael are married! If we’re being totally honest with you, these intimate backyard weddings are giving us life. They’re sweet. They’re cozy. They’re bursting with love. The ceremony at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist was followed by a backyard reception at Jordan & Michael’s own home! Tall Guy & a Grill […]

Katie & Matty are engaged! There’s a level of serendipity when couples meet through friends. Right? Some of Katies friends from high school ended up living with Matty in college. Whenever she was home from Boston, Matty was always around. It wasn’t until their senior year when Matty finally mustered up the courage to plant […]

Andrea & Paul are married! On Andrea & Pauls postponed date, the weather was absolutely perfect. As I drove out to Oconomowoc, the sun warmed me in my seat. A beautiful day for an outdoor wedding! The Barn at Trinity Peak is set onto of a hill on the outskirts of Oconomowoc. It’s surrounded by […]

Anna & Izzy are married! In late-May, Anna & Izzy emailed us to inquire about their August wedding. They were originally planning it at the American Club at Kohler but, at last minute, decided to move it to Anna’s sisters beautiful back yard in Reedsville, Wisconsin. It truly was the perfect setting! No one has […]

Johannah & Brent are engaged! When Johannah & Brent met, he was living in Milwaukee and Johannah was living in Fond du Lac. They texted for about a week before deciding to meet in person. They made plans to meet for sushi on a Friday. But as the week went on, they couldn’t wait. So, […]

Katie & Matt are engaged! These two just very well may have our favorite “meeting” story. Hopefully we get this right… There was a year that the taxi cabs in Milwaukee went on strike – during Summerfest. It was a nightmare for all those concert go-ers. Except Katie & Matt. Matt and a few friends […]

Michelle & Chip are engaged! Like so many couples today, Michelle & Chip met on a dating app. Their first date was at a cool cocktail bar, The Franklin Room, in Chicago. They’ve been cheers-ing since! They living in Chicago with their cute Golden Retriever, Dwight (big Office fans). Chip grew up in Wisconsin and […]

Margaret & Aaron are married! In April, Margaret & Aaron made some very hard decisions related to their wedding day. They’d planned for a large wedding at the historic Pfister Hotel but scaled it back to just immediate family. Making a decision like this wasn’t easy for them. However, they just wanted to be married! […]

Mimi & Alex are married! We can’t write a blog post anymore without confronting the current state of affairs and the pandemic we’re all fighting. A lot of couples have decided to postpone, some have continued with plans. It seems that everyone is trudging forward in the best way they know how! Mimi had some […]

Jaclyn & JD are married! When Jaclyn & JD met on Bumble, do you think they planned on getting married … twice? Okay okay, technically, they’re “married” once, but they’ll be having two celebrations in Milwaukee. Up until mid-May, Jaclyn & JD were holding out hope their original plan at the Filament would pan out. […]

A few years ago, Rachel & Colin were married in Mexico! They recently bought a new home and wanted some new images to hang on their walls, while not wearing wedding attire. We met at their home and they introduced us to their sweet dogs, Wilson & Penny! Their backyard is a little oasis in […]