Amanda & Nick Bjerke | 8.27.2022

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What was your color palette? Why did you choose those colors?

Navy & Dusty Rose

What was the inspiration for the look and feel of your wedding?

Something that fit our style and nothing over the top

Why did you choose to host your wedding at Celebrations on the River?

The location is beautiful and the benefit of a one stop shop is invaluable to busy brides and grooms

What was your favorite moment of your wedding day?

Amanda: Our “alone time” on the picture paths

Nick: Amanda saying her special message to the kids

Would you change anything if you could do it all over again?

Realize that some of the stress could have went away trusting in what Celebrations did for us

What was one thing you obsessed over, but realized it did not matter?

Desserts

What advice do you have for future couples planning their weddings?

Block out the background noise and focus on what you want to do, what you want to have.

How did you manage your guest count?

Guest manager on The Knot website

Who were your vendors? (DJ, Photographer, Flowers, Hair/Makeup, Dessert, etc.) How did you choose them?

  • Photographer: Boxcar Photography
  • DJ: Midwest Family Entertainment 
  • Flowers: Sunset Gardens, Galesville, WI 
  • Makeup: Stylish Buffalo Salon
  • Dessert: Pogrebas Catering & Sams Club

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