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Entries tagged with: weddings

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Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Feb 8 at 5:30 AM

Wish Upon A Wedding-America's only wedding wish granting organization

Tags: news, weddings

 I am very honored to share with my loyal readers information about a new organization I have become a part of.  It is called Wish Upon a Wedding and is America's only wedding wish granting organization. Wish Upon a Wedding produces weddings and... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Dec 7 at 9:06 AM

Gorgeous Chicago Wedding at Armour House in Lake Forest

Tags: weddings

I was so excited when Kristin and Jack asked me to plan their Chicago Wedding. Kristin was from the Chicago area and wanted to take advantage of the wonderful fall weather we have in Chicago in September and host her... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Tuesday Nov 10 at 7:58 AM

Style Unveiled arrives in Chicago

Tags: news, press, weddings

 As a wedding consultant in Chicago, I was so excited when the ladies at the ever popular and chic blog, Style Unveiled, announced to me they were coming to Chicago and launching their blog here.  I was especially excited when... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Oct 23 at 7:06 AM

The Knot Chicago Party

Tags: events, news, weddings

  The Knot.com invited Chicago wedding industry consultants and professionals to gather together on Wednesday night at the cool event location, Salvage One, to celebrate. I have not done an event at Salvage One, but what a unique location to host... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Thursday Sep 10 at 4:52 AM

Sixtieth Birthday Party Chicago Style

Tags: events, weddings

As a wedding consultant in Chicago, I often get asked to plan the birthdays and anniversaries of past clients of parents of past clients. The sixtieth birthday party that I was asked to plan was absolutely one of my favorite parties to... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Aug 31 at 1:19 AM

Happy Anniversary

Tags: events, weddings

As a wedding planner in Chicago, my job is to plan the most magical, wonderful and organized wedding day for my clients. Well, when the client is yourself the same things happen. Today I want to wish my husband a Happy... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Jun 24 at 5:50 AM

Hitched or Ditched Chicago Wedding at The Drake Hotel

Tags: news, press, weddings

As one of Chicago's top wedding consultants, I get asked to plan many amazing and interesting events. This was hands down the most "different" Chicago wedding planning experience I have ever had! When The CW came to Chicago in February,... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Jun 10 at 9:05 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Wedding of Emily and Ben

Tags: weddings

  What incredible pictures by Jeremy Bustos at Studio This Is. Here is a sneak peak he sent from from last Saturday's wedding at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Fourth Presbyterian Church. More to come! Enjoy ... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday May 15 at 3:20 PM

Wedding Channel.com and USWeekly Dream Wedding

Tags: news, wedding, weddings

What an amazing contest, I just had to post this on my blog for all those readers out there.WeddingChannel.com is teaming up with Us Weekly to award one lucky couple the ultimate celebrity-inspired dream wedding! The search for the bride... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Apr 13 at 6:26 AM

Chicago Cubs Fan Wedding Ideas

Tags: trends, weddings

In honor of the Chicago Cubs Opening Day I have included some fun ideas for Chicago brides and grooms that are Cubs fans to incorporate their love of their team in their wedding day. One FUN way to do... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Apr 3 at 8:10 AM

Sunny Beach Pictures at Ritz Carlton on Grand Cayman

Tags: destination weddings, weddings

  If you are in Chicago, you woke up to a cold and dreary day today. I just got back from a walk with the dog and it is COLD! SO.....I thought I would channel some warm summer vibes by posting these... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Sunday Mar 22 at 3:30 PM

A Newberry Library Celebration, Alyssa and Jeff

Tags: weddings

Alyssa and Jeff Peterson's wedding was a picture perfect fall day in Chicago. They chose to go on a "photo safari" around Chicago with their wedding party before they said their I Do's at Newberry Library in Chicago. Alyssa's wedding... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Mar 16 at 4:24 AM

Chicago Wedding at The Doubletree Chicago and St Josephs Church

Tags: wedding videos, weddings

Kate and Michael had a wonderful wedding in Chicago this past summer at St Josephs Church. Their guests feasted and feted at the Doubletree Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile. I am pleased to share this wonderful video montage done by the fabulous Poetic... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Mar 11 at 11:54 AM

Chicago Social Brides Wedding Feature-Trump Chicago

Tags: press, weddings

    I am so excited that one of the weddings I did in September was chosen to be featured in Chicago's most luxurios wedding magazine, Chicago Social Bridses. Lisa and Mark Rogers were married at one o'clock in the afternoon at St. Alphonsus... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Feb 25 at 6:31 AM

Chicago Style Weddings Magazine Feature

Tags: press, weddings

I love Kristin and Jack's wedding at the Armour House in Lake Forest, Illinois that Chicago Style Weddings recently featured in their magazine. I was honored to be the wedding consultant to Kristin and Jack as they planned their hometown... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday Oct 18 at 3:33 PM

Nicolle and Paul's Wedding at Chicago History Museum

Tags: weddings

I LOVE my job!!!!!! I am so excited to post these pictures today that Glen Abog sent me of my wedding with him and his team on June 14th, 2008. The marriage and celebration of Nicolle and Paul Marinec. SUCH... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Oct 15 at 10:17 PM

Cortney and Anthony's Chic Wedding at Chicago Illuminating Company

Tags: weddings

Cortney and Anthony’s wedding was so chic! They said their “I Do’s” at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in the early afternoon. Their doggie even showed up for pictures following the ceremony in the garden. The wonderful photographer, Kurt Gerber... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday Sep 13 at 4:45 PM

Rachel and Noah's Gorgeous Rainy Wedding Day at Chicago History Museum

Tags: weddings

As Rachel said when the weather report came in for her wedding day which forecasted record rains, “Well, I did marry a guy named Noah…”. This couple did not let a little rain (well, more like a LOT of rain)... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday Jul 12 at 12:46 AM

Alexandra and George's Wedding at Museum of Contemporary Art

Tags: weddings

I am so incredibly proud of this gorgeous wedding! Alexandra and George were married on July 12th at Queen of All Saints Basilica. Their classy reception was held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. The music of Standing... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Sunday May 11 at 8:10 PM

Emily and Corey's Engagement Pictures

Tags: weddings

I know this section is for weddings but I could not resist sharing Emily and Corey’s beautiful engagement pictures with everyone! The wonderful photographer, Glen Abog, went down to the Chicago lakefront this past Monday for an engagement session with... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday May 3 at 5:06 PM

The Marriage of Katie and Johnny Callaghan

Tags: weddings

I can hardly wait to post these pictures! Not even 24 hours later, Kurt and Nick Gerber have put together this BEAUTIFUL photo montage of Katie and Johnny's wedding last night. This wedding has such special meaning to me because... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday Nov 3 at 10:01 PM

The Intercontinental Chicago Wedding of Katie and Michael

Tags: weddings

Katie and Mike exchanged their vows at the historic St Joseph’s Catholic church in Old Town. I LOVED working with Katie and Mike Cunningham on their November 3rd Wedding at St Joseph’s Church and the Renaissance Ballroom at the Intercontiental... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday Oct 13 at 7:56 PM

Kristin and Jared's wedding at The Marriott Lincolnshire

Tags: weddings

I absolutely LOVED Kristin and Jared’s wedding at The Marriott Lincolnshire, Illinois. The day was a perfect fall day in Chicago! Some would say, “but it was a bit overcast”, but that is great for pictures and no squinting!!! Kristin... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday May 26 at 1:01 PM

Jenny and Marten Spencer's wedding

Tags: weddings

I LOVED Jenny and Marten Spencers wedding at the Zimbali Lodge in South Africa. And especially so as I was a bridesmaid and was so happy to be there with them celebrating.April 28th, 2007 was a fabulous day of fun,... read more »


Tags: weddings

Lora and Tim Powers were married on a gorgeous spring day, May 5th, 2007 at St James Lutheran Church in Chicago, Illinois. They later partied and danced the night away at the Winter Garden room at Harold Washington Library. Thanks... read more »


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