I would like to introduce to you the newest member of the Carter and Cook team. Sweet little Collins Drew made her arrival on cinco de Mayo after 30 hours of labor! She was 7 pounds and 19.5 inches…. smaller than I was expecting since she was 5 days late! The transition into mommy-hood has [...]
The Carter & Cook team is expanding! First comes love, then comes marriage then comes…. On March 1st, Beckham Paul Carter was born and we (Ashlyn & Travis) could not be more in love with our little precious boy! Heather is due soon and we expect her baby girl to make an appearance early May. [...]
After our fabulous wedding in Yorkville, IL we took a couple of days to enjoy the windy city. And of course we had to see the giant bean! More photos of the wedding to come soon!
Friends, we’d like you to meet Alex. She’s been our lifesaving intern this summer and we are SO blessed to have her on board the crazy C&C train…and thankfully, she’s sticking around. Here are a few random questions we asked Alex so that our readers would have a chance to get to know this wonderful [...]
A couple of weeks ago we had the honor of spending the afternoon with Rico and Rachel with Studio Castillero, romping around Mission Hills in giant succulent gardens, enjoying the warm hints of summer. Rico & Rachel took our photos and I don’t think we stopped laughing the entire time. This married couple sure makes [...]
Heidi & Greg were married this past weekend at the Darlington House in La Jolla, CA. We had the honor to work with them and be a part of SUCH a beautiful and special day. They have hearts of pure gold and it was such a blessing to kick off the 2011 wedding season with [...]
Such exciting news to share today – Carter & Cook has joined forces with filmmakers, Aqua Vivus AND photographers, Studio Castillero to now offer PROPOSAL+ ENGAGEMENT services in one BIG fun package. We’re teaming up with some of the best people in the industry and are thrilled about a new addition to our wedding planning services. This is [...]
photo bucket as we celebrate tonight, we look back on 2010 with gratitude. we are thankful for and blessed by our friends, family and C+C couples (who have become dear friends). thank you for all of your support through the year! happy new year! love, AC + HC
Dear 2010, You were so good to us. What an overwhelming, abundantly blessed year we had. The opportunities, the new friends, the weddings, the laughs and lessons we’ve shared have been just incredible. I know how cliche this may sound, but we are so incredibly thankful. The growth that we’ve seen brings us to tears [...]
Can you believe it? November is upon us!! With a snap of our fingers we’ve wrapped up our 2010 wedding season and are giving THANKS for a wonderful year. Now, we’re onto the holiday season and I wanted to share a few Thanksgiving tablescapes that would be a lovely addition to your celebrations this year! Which [...]