In my option almost everyone can benefit from a wedding planner. The question comes down to if hiring a wedding planner is worth it to you. Here are some simple questions to ask yourself to help you decide if hiring a wedding planner is worth it for you.
Read MoreAs an event planner in Chicago and Miami I see a lot of mistakes that couples make when wedding planning like not setting a budget, going DIY, not hiring professional wedding vendors and more! Here are the 10 most common wedding planning mistakes that we have come across!
Read MoreIn this Fierce Friday blog post and video we discuss the pros and cons of hosting a backyard wedding. We also answer several frequently asked questions about the subject. Check it out and let us know your thoughts!
Read MoreChicago Summer was CANCELLED this year in every way. Celebrations, weddings, and beloved Chicago festivals! I mean let’s face it, Chicago Summers are the only reason we all put up with the horrible winters, am I right? Haha! I don’t know about you all but when I found out the beaches weren’t going to be open I almost had a meltdown. So we at Fierce decided to bring Chicago Summer to US!
Read MoreBold, playful, daring and unique! This fall wedding was all about COLOR!!
Read MoreA fun and colorful wedding with the amazing views of the Chicago skyline as a backdrop. Chris and Chereesca had a great time with a little help from a 'chimpanzee' ring bearer
Read MoreLove isn’t Cancelled!
Nick and Stefanie had to postpone their 150 person wedding twice and they never gave up hope that they would get married on their original wedding date, no matter how small it had to be! When Phase 3 opened in June and they were able to secure a wedding certificate, they decided to go with our curated wedding experience Little but Fierce to make wedding planning easy for their simple ceremony in their backyard.
Read MoreChicago is a great place to get married, but a large wedding is not always practical, particularly now that covid-19 has shut down or severally limited what venues are open and how many guest you can invite. If you need some help with tips on how to plan a small wedding look no further.
Read MoreHave a friend who was very heroic during the quarantine and deserves a wedding celebration? Their special day doesn't have to be canceled. Nominate them to win an all inclusive a Little, but Fierce wedding ceremony!
Read MoreI am an event planner based in Chicago, and as the stay-at-home orders have been put into place, I had to quickly adjust to a new world of all-virtual events. While I have integrated virtual experiences into events before, I still had to adjust my thinking to accommodate parties where everyone is at home. I am finding the events I plan during the pandemic are being received with great enthusiasm! They bring guests a sense of normalcy, and a connection to their friends and family that is severely lacking at the moment. That is why I have decided to share some of my tips on how to make your special occasion memorable during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Read MoreFierce Productions has curated fabulous party packages for delivery and virtual experiences so you can celebrate safely at home while supporting local small businesses! Order up a package for you and your quarantine buddies to enjoy, or send some sunshine to a friend you wish you could be with! Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just because, we have a variety of customizable packages to help you throw the perfect party at home. Don’t see something you want? We’re planners, we can make anything happen!
All of the vendors we are partnering with were hand selected by Laura owner of Fierce Productions. These vendors were chosen because we believe that they are FIERCE. Your purchase of a party supports these businesses including our business, Fierce Productions which is a small, local, woman owned business in Chicago.
Read MoreFeeling blue? Not sure what to do? Not sure how you’re going to pay your rent this month? You are not alone. It’s okay. Cuddle up on the couch and have a good cry. Then when you’re feeling better, explore some options! There is no question that the Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is having a huge impact on people all around the world. The economic impact is being felt especially by small business owners, freelancers, artists and hospitality workers who are losing income due to cancelled events and closed theaters, bars and restaurants. There are a number of resources available to those who are in need at this time. Check out the resources below for more information on how to give and receive support! In this time of crisis, taking the time to support others can help you feel more at peace. Take a moment to help someone else out!
Read MoreThe word of the month is #CANCELLED. We don’t have to remind you that events and social gatherings are being cancelled due to the coronavirus, or COVID-19. As we face this global pandemic, we are all presented with difficult decisions about how to best protect ourselves and our community. Here are some things to remember during these confusing times:
You are not alone
Everything is temporary
Your special moments in life are still worthy of celebration
There are so many different elements to consider when planning an event, from flowers to lighting to food to music, and so much more. Deciding what you can do yourself and when you need to hire professionals can be overwhelming. There are a few elements that are absolutely crucial to a successful event, that you truly don’t want to skip on. Here are 5 non-negotiable to dos when planning an event:
It is crucial to hire a full service caterer! Full service caterers play a huge role in the success of your event.
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