Top Honeymoon and Destination Wedding Trends for 2016
September 20, 2017
A destination wedding has become a way to make a memorable event even more memorable. For many couples, it’s a chance to gather family and friends for an extended period of time for an occasion that’s centered on joy. According to the wedding planning website The Knot, nearly 25 percent of couples chose a …
READ MORECj’s Catering: From Elegant China to Paper Plate Casual
September 20, 2017
You want your reception meal to be perfect, delicious, professionally prepared and served, and, yes, affordable. Cj’s Catering in Wausau, Wisconsin, has forty years of experience in both delivering a great meal and keeping it within your budget. It’s a family business that started in 1970. Daughter Corrie Merklein took the reins in 2012. …
READ MOREFor a Grand Wedding, Book the Grand Theater!
September 20, 2017
Share your first dance under the twinkling marquee lights as you celebrate your special day at the historic Grand Theater. Located in the heart of downtown Wausau, the Grand Theater captures the vintage allure of Wausau and offers a unique and timeless location for your wedding. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination. …
READ MORESonja & Nate – May 27, 2017
September 15, 2017
The Barn on Stoney Hill "I honestly have nothing but wonderful things to say about Angie and the Barn on Stoney Hill. Working with Angie was absolutely perfect! The stress of getting married and pulling off a big party is a lot to do, but Angie and her spouse made everything so easy. She ...
READ MOREStacy & Jesse – October 14, 2016
September 15, 2017
Flowers and Tuxes: Allure Premiere Event Florist, Menomonie Venue: Lake Wissota Golf Course, Lake Wissota Bride's Dress: Foreign 5, Chippewa Falls Bridesmaid Dresses: David's Bridal DJ: All Occasions DJ Service, Eau Claire Ceiling Decorations: Le Jour Designs, Menomonie Hair: Nicole Hoyt, Menomonie Makeup: Chelsea Johnson, Menomonie Centerpieces (Flowers): Sam's Club Jewelry: Rogers and Holland’s Photography by Boesl Portrait Design
READ MORESeranda & Greg – September 3, 2016
September 15, 2017
Bride's Dress: Allure Bridals Style #9265 Ivory/Silver Bride's Jewelry: Grandmother’s Jewelry Bride's Bouquet: Foreign 5 Florist Bridesmaid Dresses: Bill Levkoff in Navy, Blush shoes Flower Girl Dresses: Sewn by Mother of the Bride in ivory Tuxes: Suits by JF J. Ferrar- Slim fit Gray Herringbone Pants and Jacket, Navy Vest, Brown leather shoes Boutonnieres: Baby’s ...
READ MOREAdelyn & Paul – July 30, 2016
September 15, 2017
Flowers: Bought stems in bulk Market from Flowers MPLS, a wholesale flower market. Tuxes: Navy suit - J.Crew outlet. Liberty of London tie - Staghandmade. Venue: Red Barn Farm - Northfield, MN. Food: Wood fired pizza made from ingredients grown on the farm. Bride's Dress: BHLDN Bridesmaid Dresses: Folks had a choice to wear either ...
READ MORERightWay Shuttle: No Transportation Worries on Your Big Day
September 15, 2017
Right Way Shuttle in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been in business for thirteen years. President and owner Tom Klatt says, “The business started to provide late night transportation service to area university and college students. But we decided to make a change and went into transportation for weddings and bachelor parties, and we kept growing …
READ MOREVintage Engagement Rings Make History—Again!
September 15, 2017
What’s Trending in Rings? Choosing a ring is a major decision—you’ll be wearing it for years! You want a ring that expresses your personality, and a newer cut or a ring made from a vintage style can do just that. What’s trending this year? Here are a few from Brides: Unique halos: the row …
READ MOREInstead of Gifts: Try a Travel Registry
September 15, 2017
Traditional wedding gifts are nice. A bottle of wine. A toaster. Bath towels. But what if you would really like to go on a splendid honeymoon but you can’t afford much of a trip? Higgins Travel Leaders, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, recommends you set up a travel registry. Higgins Travel Leaders has been offering travel …
READ MORESo You Want an Outdoor Wedding?
September 14, 2017
For many in the Chippewa Valley, Beaver Creek Reserve (BCR) was one of their first camp or nature center experiences. And while camps, school field trips, and general visitors do make up the majority of our guests, many people are surprised that we rent our camp for weddings. So what do you need to know ...
READ MOREWeddings at White’s Wildwood Retreat Are Truly Destination Weddings
September 14, 2017
Dreaming of a wonderful outdoor wedding? White’s Wildwood Retreat, in the town of Lafayette between Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls, has an abundance of beautiful nature—bluffs, forest, and orchards—with a natural outdoor amphitheater and a large pavilion. The picturesque setting is a gorgeous venue for your wedding, providing unlimited backdrops for photographs. White’s Wildwood …
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