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Planning a Wedding in 2025? Here’s What You Need to Know Planning a wedding while juggling a demanding career can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. At Monarch Creative Events, we specialize in stress-free wedding planning for busy professionals who want a beautifully executed day without getting lost in the details. It’s are job […]

10 Wedding Trends for Busy Professionals in 2025

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Getting married in the Chicago land area this year? We’ve got the inside scoop on the best Chicago Suburbs wedding venues to tie the knot! This blog contains a list of both venues we’ve personally worked at and other venues in our area we’ve heard great things about. If you’d like our honest opinion on […]

30 Chicago Suburbs Wedding Venues We Recommend

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How does this wedding planning thing work exactly? 

Questions to Ask Wedding Vendors

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It’s the burning question on every couple’s mind: how much does it actually cost to plan a wedding?

Cost to Plan a Wedding in the Chicago Suburbs

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Your wedding planner is one of the most important vendors you’ll hire. They’re in charge of the planning process, ensuring you stay on track, and everything that happens the day of. Venue Coordinator vs. Wedding Planner: What’s the Difference? If you’ve done a little research, you’ll notice lots of terms thrown around, like: And of […]

Venue Coordinator vs. Wedding Planner: How to Pick the Perfect Wedding Planning Team

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First things first, CONGRATULATIONS! Take this time to really savor the moments of being newly engaged! It is such an exciting time and you deserve to live it up! Then, when you feel like starting this whole process, prioritize a few things in discussions with your partner about getting married. But also, let’s see the […]

Are You Newly Engaged?! Now What?

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Getting engaged and starting the wedding planning process can absolutely be overwhelming! We know it all first hand. Finding a starting point can be like starting a marathon. Good thing is, we know a not so secret place to start! A Bridal/Wedding Expo! These magical lands of all things wedding are a perfect place to […]

Why Brides Should Attend a Wedding Expo

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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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