Sunday, December 29, 2013

{ Alex & Mark ~ 8.10.13 ~ Sugar Grove, IL }

Simple.  DIY'd.  Completely THEM.

That's how this Wedding was.  and it was so refreshing!  A simple lodge near the woods and a bike path.  and two people VERY in love.  That really is all you need.












































































Some LINKS!

*  Ceremony & Reception Venue:  Kane County FOP Lodge - http://www.il-fop-14.org/

*  Flowers:  all handmade by Alex & her mom!
* Centerpieces:  all handmade by Alex
*  Paper chandelier - YEP.  handmade and flown in by Alex!  It's all based around a few hula hoops that she covered in string.  CRAFTY!!!

*  Dress:  The Limited - http://www.thelimited.com/

*  Bridesmaid's Dresses:  their own choice on a given color palate {my personal favorite way to go}

*  Bride's Shoes:  American Eagle by Payless - http://www.payless.com/

*  Groom's Suit:  Banana Republic - http://www.bananarepublic.com/

*  Groomsmen Suits:  their own choice

*  Cake:  Bride's Mom - what?!?!?!????
*  Desserts:  Bride's Family - favorite Family recipes!

*  Catering:  The Catering Gourmets - http://www.thecateringgourmets.com/

* DJs:  Angels with an Edge - http://www.angelswithanedge.com/

*** This was one of the most stunning, DIY Weddings I've ever done.  I keep trying to convince Alex to start her own Event Company... am I right?!?!???  ***