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And just like that, October has come to an end. Not just any October might I add. The busiest and most lovely October ever. We saw some truly magical love stories celebrated in beautiful ways on these special days. Also, I must add that every special wedding day we had this last month was the […]

Monarch Recap – Our October Weddings in the Chicago Suburbs

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As a wedding planner, it’s my job to know the Bride and Groom and what they want on their wedding day. I embody their style, their family dynamics, and give them the push they need to have their day their way! I’m the little cheerleader on the side screaming for joy, but when we walk […]

How It Began: From Bride to Wedding Planner

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We will be the first to admit that we are “do it all girls”, the kind of people that take on a lot and handle it all. We love hustle and bustle and “owning” literally everything, in personal life and work life and everything in between. On the contrary we will also be the first […]

What to Expect from your Wedding Planner & Coordinator

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On a scale of 1-10 how overwhelming is creating a wedding day timeline?! I’d say most people could probably sit at a solid 8 or 9. Cue the confetti! Timelines are one of our specialties! We know timelines can be so daunting. Creating a master timeline that includes every detail sounds crazy but trust us, […]

A Wedding Day Timeline & Things To Keep In Mind

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Hello September! We welcome you with open arms and have awaited your arrival! The fall season is filled with such great things. Pumpkin patches, apple cider, halloween, flannels, bonfires, and many people’s new favorite wedding season. We are here for all of the above. With fall being a more new favorite time for a wedding […]

How to Make Your Fall Chicago Wedding Stand Out

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Lets face it, getting all our wedding day visions into one place is a task! Not only getting them into one place but ensuring they are all inspirational and realistic for what will be accomplished on the big day. Today I wanted to talk about our process and how we get our couples vision board […]

How We Create a Vision Board & Inspire Design

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If you are anything like me (and probably most of the female population), you’ve imagined walking down an aisle to greet your person on your wedding day. You may have envisioned your partner standing at the end of that aisle tearing up seeing you for the first time. Maybe you picture your partner smiling and […]

Pros & Cons to Doing a First Look

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It is complete craziness that it’s the middle of July already but here we are! I have always felt that after the Fourth of July, the summer just goes by so quick. When it comes to summer there’s nothing better than a pool day, watermelon, grilling out! But our ideal summer weekend honestly consists of […]

Monarch Recap – Our June Weddings

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