The LK Events team receives a number of questions around Rehearsal Dinners and we thought we would share some of our favorite tips! Etiquette While who to invite to your rehearsal dinner has seemed to change over the years, etiquette dictates that parents, siblings, grandparents and any other person involved in your ceremony should be […]

The LK Events team loves proposal stories almost as much as we love weddings! We sat down and brainstormed some advice for popping the big question! This is the beginning of the next chapter of your life and yes, that does imply a certain amount of pressure to make sure the proposal is perfect and […]

From the first meeting I had with Klari & her mom I knew this was going to be fun!  Klari & Mike wanted a private ceremony with just the two of them so they were eloping to North Carolina in July and they wanted an amazing celebration in October with all of their family and […]

It was an honor to help plan Stephanie and Chris’ April Wedding last year. Stephanie and I have known each other for years as she used to be the events coordinator at the Chicago History Museum while I was working at Food For Thought.  Together, we planned countless weddings and became fast friends.  When she […]

Hard to believe the Holidays have arrived. The fall has been amazingly pleasant, which allowed LK Events to enjoy the beautiful weather outside in a photo shoot with Leathem Photography. We always have a blast together on these photo shoots, and this year, we were fortunate enough to have Puja Batura help us coordinate our […]

Amanda, Chris and I bonded over our love of food and Southern Tier’s Pumking Beer. Our planning meetings had an extra special something because we tried new restaurants, while going over all of the details for their gorgeous and playful Fall wedding last year. Amanda and Chris chose to get ready at the Embassy Suites […]

I had the absolute pleasure of planning Samantha’s brother’s wedding in May of 2012.  When her mother called to tell me her daughter was engaged, I was thrilled!!  I adore this family and was so excited to begin the planning for Samantha and Stephen’s wedding. Samantha and Stephen reside in Michigan but getting married in […]

Whenever people ask me if I love my job, my answer is always yes – because of couples like Sara and Jon. This couple is filled with so much love, energy, and warmth that it always puts a smile on my face when I think of our time spent planning. Even before getting engaged, Sara […]

Working with amazing couples and talented colleagues in Chicago is why I love my job so much. When I first met Angela and Trip, I knew that we were going to have a fun journey together and that they were going to have a beautiful wedding day. I was not wrong. Angela and Trip really […]

I first met Brian and Stephanie on a warm fall evening on their rooftop deck while we crossed our fingers that the first weekend in May would bring similar temperatures. Chicago weather cooperated for once and brought Brian and Stephanie a picture perfect day! Our journey together spanned just seven months, but quickly grew into […]