Wedding Season 2021 turned out to be pretty crazy for the floral industry and for florist doing wedding flowers. As we look back, our last blog post we wrote was at the end of 2020 and was titled "How Covid Changed 2020 Wedding Season." 2021 was crazy...
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How Covid Changed 2020 Wedding Season
As 2020 draws to a close and we reflect back on the tragedies and hardships this year brought to so many, we are thankful to have some bright moments that stand out and warm our hearts as we look forward to 2021 with hope! Anyone in the wedding industry from the...
2019 Glorious Flower Filled Year!!
As 2019 draws to a close we are gratefully looking back at all the wonderful flower opportunities we have had, excited about new friends we have made, counting our blessing of having the support of our family and being able to travel to Mexico and serve at Casa...
Mayesh International Workshop In Quito, Ecuador
Let me tell you about our magical experience we had with Mayesh Wholesale by taking part in their first International Workshop which was held at Hacienda Cusin in Quito, Ecuador. Mayesh knows how to put on a workshop; this was my second workshop with them and I...
First Lady Luncheon – Volunteer Florist Experience!
It has been a privilege to be invited to DC to help design the floral decor for the First Lady Luncheon for the past three years! Once again it was an honor and wonderful experience to be a part of this incredible event. There are about 20 designers...
Flower Adventure With Mayesh in Ecuador
How did it happen that we found ourselves flying over Quito, Ecuador and looking down on the many greenhouses while preparing to land? Find out by following along with us on this fantastic trip and experience part of the magic of this flower adventure with Mayesh...
Pantone 2019 “Color Of The Year” – Wedding Trends
Pantone, worldwide color authority for the design industries, has selected Living Coral as its "Color of the Year" for 2019. Living Coral is an energizing, nourishing and life-affirming shade of orange with a golden undertone. "We get energy from nature," Pantone...
Central Illinois Wedding Florist – 2018 Highlights
As the year draws to a close, we look back over the months and realize how amazing this year has been for us. We had the privilege of creating wedding floral bouquets and wedding ceremony and reception decor for many wonderful couples - many of those weddings have...
Volunteering For First Lady’s Luncheon In Washington D.C.
It has been an honor and surely one of the most memorable events of our career in being invited as a freelance designer for the First Lady's Luncheon in 2017 and again this year in 2018. My husband and business partner also volunteered as part of a back up staff to...
What Was The Most Popular Wedding Color For 2016?
Burgundy As we look back at our 2016 central Illinois weddings, wine-burgundy-cranberry shades of flowers were chosen by eight of our brides making it the most popular wedding shade out of the forty-five weddings we created bouquets for. That is not surprising...