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church of the land

anyone know the current rate for a wedding at the church of the land at living history farms?? 

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recommend a dry cleaner?

hi ladies,We are back from our destination wedding and now I am in search of a dry cleaner for my dress (we live in a small town and our local cleaner is ridiculously expensive). If you have any...

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Anyone looking for an officiant?

I just cleared a ton of weddings off my schedule as the thing to do these days is turning into Destination Weddings.  Sadly, for the price I charge, I can't afford to go to these places and the couples...

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9 days to go until the wedding...

I wish I could stay excited about it... Anyone else have a serious breech Of trust during bachelor party?

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church of the land

Does anyone know the full cost and deposit amount for Church of the Land? i'm not sure if the person is away who handles the rentals or if they just respond really slow but no one has gotten back to me...

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Teachout Building

Anyone used the Teachout Building as a reception venue??? Or been to an event there???Thoughts? Worth the price? Parking? Any info is appreciated.

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Lions Club

Has anyone used the Johnston Lions Club for a reception???Looking for an inexpensive reception venue for about 250 people. Looked ALL OVER THE PLACE for somewhere affordable. I'd like to be able to use...

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Has any one used the...

has any one used The English Rose for a florist if so how did she do??

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Flowers

I need to make some appointments with florists...where should I go? Preferably someone reasonable but good. Thanks! 

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Gorgeous handmade pew bows

Hi!  I'm not sure where this needs to be posted...I am selling 16 long, handmade pew bows made of three types oftulle with diamaond jewels in the center.  Asking $75 for all of them, out of the Ankeny...

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Wedding Ceremony Venue Indianola

We finally booked our reception site at the Indianola Country Club and are looking for a ceremony site.  I thought we'd look at Lake Ahquabi, but after thinking more about it we're thinking perhaps a...

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Prairie Meadows

Hi, Has anyone out there had a wedding a prairie meadows? If so does anyone have any pictures I can see from it? When we booked we did not see hardly any and I just want to get some ideas. Also, they...

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Schade Creek Winery - Experience??

I am having my bridal shower at Schade Creek Winery next weekend in Waukee. My mom and sister and aunt are hosting the shower and have told me what a pain it has been planning it with the owner. They...

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Mason City Area Vendors

Does anyone have any suggestions for vendors in the Mason City area? The wedding is June 2013 and I'm in need of a DJ and baker yet. thanks!!

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DOC

Has anyone ever used a DOC (Day of Coordinator) here in the DSM area?Any suggestions?

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ballroom ceremony

Have any of you had your ceremony at the Marriott downtown? I'm trying to think of some decorating ideas and was curious to see how anyone else had spruced up the space. Or even in a different...

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Licensed Bartender Recommendation

Does anyone have any recommendations for any licensed bartenders in the Ames/Des Moines area? My wedding recpetion is going to be at the CPMI Event Center in Ames and we need to have a licensed...

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licensed bartender?

HiI'm having my wedding reception in Ames at CPMI Event Center and we need a licensed bartender. I was wondering if anyone knew of one or had one for their own wedding?Thanks!

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Ames/Boone area- Wedding hair and Makeup

My wedding isnt until Aug 2013 so i have time BUT i'm one that likes to get stuff planned out. I need someone for Hair and Makeup and would prefer the same person do it so it would cost less. BUT if i...

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Honey creek resort suggestions hair/makeup!!

I am getting married in October at honey creek resort by Moravia, Iowa.. Wondering if anyone knows any good hair stylist/make up artist??

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Wedding Hair and Makeup in Des Moines

Hello all-I'm getting married in Des Moines in June, but I haven't lived there since high school so I don't know who to go to for hair and makeup for the wedding.  I'm not a "big hair" bride and would...

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Hair and Makeup Bridal Party Services in Des Moines, Iowa

Hello everyone! I will be getting married at the Blank Park Zoo in June next year and need to find a hair and makeup artist/salon for myself, 3 bridesmaids, and my future mother-in-law on the special...

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Des Moines Wedding Photographer

Almost forgot to tell you that after finding our venue (Enrichment Center in Ankeny), finding the photographer was our most difficult decision ever.  My cousin is friends with lots of photographers so...

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ceremony venue help

anyone know any outdoor areas that are covered? im contemplating an outdoor ceremony but worried about weather so i figured if i could find somewhere covered it would be easier

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Clear Lake/Mason City rentals

Can anyone recommend a source for tables, chair and linens for our 250+ person reception in August 2012 in Clear Lake?  I want a vendor[s] who will bring everything, set it up, tear it down and take it...

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Rental Shops

We need to rent some items for our wedding this fall such as backdrop, drapery, etc. Does anyone have any recommendations where to go? 

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Wedding Rental in Des Moines

Totally forgot that I promised the owner of Puttin On The Ritz I would give her a shout out on The Knot!  She was awesome for our wedding and her store is super cute.  We pretty much got almost all of...

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Artsy style wedding photographer

i am trying to find a wedding photographer who has a nice artsy style edge to their photography. any recommendations?

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Photographer Reviews

We are trying to decide on our wedding photographer. Has anyone used any of the following  photographers and if so what did you think of thier work for your special day?Paul TaylorEl PhotographyRed...

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Newbie needing help!!

Okay, so I'm a total newbie here - this will be a second marriage for both me and my fiance (I have 3 kids, he has 1).  We are planning an outdoor wedding for mid-September.  I need help with wedding...

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