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September 2010

Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Sep 29 at 6:33 AM

My Afternoon with Future Wedding Planners

Tags: Aspiring wedding planners, Chicago weddings, news, Wedding advice, weddings

 Last night I spoke at  Purdue University to the Purdue Event Planning Society. (PEPS)  Purdue has one of the top Hospitality and Tourism Management programs in the country. The "PEPS" organization is headed up by Morgan White, who was my intern... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Sep 27 at 5:51 AM

Get Fit in Four Weeks for Your Wedding

Tags: Chicago weddings, Wedding advice, Wedding fitness, weddings

 You want to look the best on the wedding day (duh, of course) and I have found a new tool that helps you slim down and shape up leading up to your wedding. The Gym Coach is a great four week... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Sep 24 at 6:01 AM

Debra and Wally, Chicago's Second Wish Upon a Wedding Couple

Tags: charities we support, charity, Wish Upon a Wedding

  Yesterday in Chicago was a very special day for Debbi and Wally. Debbi and Wally renewed their marriage vows and are the second Chicago Wish Upon a Wedding wish recipient. Debbi and Wally's story is very inspiring and Debbi and... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Sep 20 at 10:32 AM

Quick Tip: Removing Deodorant Stains on Dresses

Tags: Wedding ideas, Wedding tips, weddings

  Everyone hates it when you put on deodorant in a rush and then throw on your black dress or bridesmaids put on their dresses and get those stubborn white stains from their deodorant on the arm area of the dress.... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday Sep 18 at 2:12 PM

Sandals Weddings by Martha Stewart Themes

Tags: destination weddings, honeymoons, news, outdoor weddings, weddings

Last week we talked about the gorgeous Martha Stewart weddings at Sandals and Beaches resorts you can now have. Today we are looking at one of their gorgeous themes, Beautiful Beginnings. This is for an intimate celebration for just the... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Sep 15 at 9:35 AM

Chicago Wedding at Ritz-Carlton Pictures

Tags: Becky Hill Photography, Chicago weddings, Flowers, Wedding cakes, Wedding ceremonies, Wedding ideas, weddings

On Monday we got to see the gorgeous feature in Get Married magazine of Nicole and Aubrey's wedding at the Ritz-Carlton in Chicago.  Today, I wanted to share some more gorgeous pictures of the wedding with you. Nicole and Aubrey's wedding... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Sep 13 at 6:32 AM

Chicago Wedding at Ritz-Carlton Chicago Featured in Get Married Magazine

Tags: Becky Hill Photography, Chicago wedding photography, Chicago weddings, press, weddings

  I LOVE Get Married Magazine and TV show and imagine my delight when they featured the wedding of Nicole and Aubrey, whose wedding I planned, at the Ritz-Carlton Chicago.  Special thanks goes out to Becky Hill Photography for the gorgeous... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Sep 10 at 8:05 AM

Sandals Weddings by Martha Stewart, Beaches Turks and Caicos

Tags: destination weddings, honeymoons, outdoor weddings, weddings

Did you know that you can have a Martha Stewart wedding? And, that it can be on the edge of the crystal clear blue waters of the Caribbean? Sandals and Beaches have recently announced Sandals weddings by Martha Stewart.... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Tuesday Sep 7 at 9:23 AM

Quick Tips for Maid of Honors-Fixing the Wedding Dress Train

Tags: bridesmaids, Chicago weddings, Wedding dresses, Wedding ideas, Wedding planning, weddings

  Today on the blog I thought I would write a Quick Tip for all the wonderful Maids and Matrons of Honors out there in "wedding land".  Or brides, please pass this to your matrons or maids of honors!Some quick tips... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Sep 3 at 7:45 AM

Summer is not over, enjoy the outdoors this Labor Day Weekend in Chicago

Tags: around Chicago, Chicago events

I woke up this morning and it feels like fall a little bit, but this quick cool weather will be replaced Sunday with warm and sunny yet again for the Labor Day Weekend in Chicago. Needs ideas for what to... read more »



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