Renato’s journey from Brazil to Des Moines, Iowa, for school, was an adjustment. He left his home and family to travel thousands of miles to attend college and play soccer. But he wouldn’t meet Heather in HER hometown of Des Moines. That would be too easy for fate! Instead, it was not until Heather traveled to Brazil to teach English …
Petite Wedding Winners – Brianna + Colston
When weddings had to drastically change during the pandemic, there were four Iowa businesswomen with a goal to continue to serve couples and spread joy during a difficult time. They worked with many other local wedding pros to create a prize package worth over $20K+ to give away to one lucky couple! Thanks to voting from people like you, we're excited to share with you the winning couple. Congratulations to Brianna & Colston! Here's to the years of laughter and love to come.
Summer Blooms – Alexa + Jon
Crystal Clear Love – Tabitha + Kayla
One way to surprise someone is to get them to unknowingly plan their own surprise. And that’s precisely what Kayla did to surprise her bride to be Tabitha. It was Memorial Day 2018, and Kayla planned a celebration full of family for the weekend. During the gathering, Kayla asked that the nieces and nephews bring random photos of the couple to Tabitha. After the last picture …
Timeless Elegance – Alison + Andrew
It's My Big Day, Small Weddings Edition – Rachel + Benjamin
Q: Did you have to make changes to your original plans? If so, what did you do differently?
A: Yes, we originally were supposed to have a small elopement at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland and honeymoon in Greece. We decided to completely cancel our destination wedding in the 2nd week of March. We initially had a plan B …