A Classic White Wedding at Farmer and Frenchman-Revisited

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I’m revisiting Carly and Tyler’s wedding this week with beautiful photos from Shillawna Ruffner Photography. Enjoy! The bride works for a local bridal shop so of course the dresses were beautiful! The guys looked great, too. The vineyards at Farmer and Frenchman are a beautiful backdrop. The ceremony and reception were held indoors in the […]

Modern Fall Colors–Revisited

I am grateful to share these gorgeous photos from Morgan Marie Photography from Morgan and Andrew’s September wedding. If you missed the blog post the first time around, you can see that HERE. Just be sure to jump back to see these gorgeous photos! Isn’t this color palette amazing?! I love the blend of the […]

Incorporating Blue into Weddings

When a bride tells me they want to have blue in their wedding, I admit it makes me feel a little anxious. The reason being–there are hardly any blue flowers. Thistle, delphinium, and hydrangea–that’s it. If one of those flowers doesn’t fit your look, well… You are out of luck. Luckily, delphinium fit Austyn’s look […]

A Classic White Wedding at Farmer and Frenchman

There is nothing like classic white! Hydrangeas, roses, and greenery are sure to make you smile when you look back years from now. Farmer and Frenchman is a beautiful backdrop to it all, too. Due to rain, the ceremony was held inside but the space is still beautiful with the rustic wood, crystal chandeliers, and […]

Wedding Inspiration Featuring Our Local German Heritage

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Our German heritage is a large part of our Southwestern Indiana culture. Our festivals, restaurant offerings, and town and street names are examples of that ancestry. The Bauerhaus in Darmstadt is an example of German style. (Also, the name of the venue and the town name is another give away!) Some of the talented area […]

Facts and Myths About Cost For An All Greenery Wedding

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Greenery has been trending for several years and I believe that trend will continue. Personally, I love it! But, I do hear some myths about the all greenery trend. So, today I hope to provide a little help for anyone who is interested in using all (or a lot) of greenery for decor at their […]

4 Ways I Want to Help You

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While I don’t have any events scheduled in January, I am certainly busy! This is the time of year when I am meeting with a lot of clients, writing a lot of proposals, and also working to streamline the business end of what I do. While I wish I could design with beautiful flowers all […]

One Venue, Three Ways

I am honored to be a preferred venue at The Bauerhaus.  Their staff is some of the friendliest and easiest to work with in the area.  So when they asked me to participate in their bridal open house, I was happy to participate. My task was to decorate three tables.  I had to ask myself, […]

Do You Offer That?

“What do you offer?” This is a question that we are asked often. The short answer is that we will help you with everything decor related for your event. We have great relationships with area businesses. So, if we don’t have/offer what you are looking for, we can find someone who does. There are a […]