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, […]

A New Way to Wear Flowers

Let’s rethink the corsage and boutonniere.  They have been around for decades… centuries, maybe? But that doesn’t mean we need to continue making them the same way. I have shared many times that I now make wrist corsages on bracelet cuffs.  They are more versatile, easier to make (in my opinion), and most importantly–much more […]

Why I Chose Flowers

When I was in 8th grade, we took a test that recommended a career for us.  My results said I should be a florist.  I remember thinking, “What?! That’s not what I’m supposed to do! I’m supposed to go to college and have a powerful career!”   I did go to college.  I earned a […]

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 […]

What is a Flower Bar?

What is a flower bar? It’s a chance for you to work with flowers. Looking at beautiful flowers is a lovely experience but interacting with them yourself is even better. There are two ways I am planning on designing a flower bar. DIY Flower Bar Think of this as the bar cart sitting out at […]

Working with Summer Flowers

We are in the heart of summer and with it all the bold and vibrant colors that summer flowers bring us. It isn’t a secret that I enjoy using local, seasonal flowers.  So, what is available in southern Indiana this time of year? To me, the quintessential midwestern summer flower is the zinnia.  Easy to […]

3 Reasons You Need Flowers For Your Next Photo Shoot

When Shillawna Ruffner asked me to make a bouquet for an engagement photo shoot, I happily agreed. I have made a few flower crowns for photo shoots but I began to wonder why more people don’t ask for bouquets for photo shoots.  So, today I have 3 reasons why flowers make everything better! Flowers make […]