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We love keeping you on top of everything stylish, romantic, rustic, vintage and classic in the South Dakota and Minnesota regions.

Tipping Your Wedding Professionals

By renee halgerson | January 16, 2017 | 0 Comments

Uh oh — the dreaded word, “tipping.” Not because you’re cheap or you don’t value a good tip, but because tipping can be SO awkward, especially when it comes to your wedding! Who do I tip? When do I tip? What do I tip? Can I tip myself?!   There are no hard, concrete rules […]

Wording & Etiquette for Postponing or Canceling Your Wedding (and Real Life Advice From Two People Who Have)

By renee halgerson | January 9, 2017 | 4 Comments
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Oh, this is such a tough subject. However, we at Hitch Studio understand that life happens, and for whatever reason if you find yourself in this situation, we want you to be prepared and supported. Your family, your friends…we all want whatever is best for you! Before we dive into the logistics, here is some […]

Midwest Wedding Trends (#6 in a Series): Make Your 2017 Wedding One to Remember

By renee halgerson | December 31, 2016 | 0 Comments
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It is hard to believe that we are about to enter 2017, and with New Year’s resolutions galore comes new engagements, wedding planning, and everything else that encompasses a happily ever after. Whether you’re the bride-to-be, the curious groom, a helpful parent or in-law, or just the hopeful girl in love with planning her future […]

Three Hitch Employees are Engaged to be Married! Follow Each Story as We Reveal Tips for How They’re Planning Each Wedding – and Advice from Already Married Hitch Employees

By renee halgerson | December 23, 2016 | 0 Comments
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Are you one of the many brides getting engaged this holiday season?! We’d like to celebrate YOU and three of our Hitch employees who also got engaged the last couple months! Each of these brides has worked for Hitch Studio at one time or another, and now each is engaged! Read through their answers to these engagement […]

What To Know When You’re Planning a Winter Wedding in South Dakota

By renee halgerson | December 16, 2016 | 1 Comment
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Well, this is easily my favorite winter wedding! Happy 1-week anniversary, Kristin & Bobby! Winter weddings aren’t as common in states like South Dakota because of the frigid temperatures and unpredictable weather, but wow, they are beautiful. Plus, guests are actually looking forward to a wedding in the “off-season”! Kristin and Bobby live in Arizona, but […]

Wedding RSVP 101

By renee halgerson | December 9, 2016 | 0 Comments
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Okay, let’s be honest for a moment. Has there ever been a time when you received an invitation to a wedding with an RSVP, and two days before the wedding realize you had forgotten to RSVP?! Yes? I have too (regretfully). Has there ever been a time when you sent out an invitation for your wedding and […]

Dakota Rising Annual Event Recognizes Rural Entrepreneurs (Including Hitch Studio of Brookings, SD!)

By renee halgerson | November 23, 2016 | 0 Comments

South Dakota values small business and Dakota Resources (a nonprofit community development organization that stimulates rural communities in South Dakota) wanted to celebrate that fact. The annual Dakota Rising Empower! Conference was hosted at the Spearfish Holiday Inn Convention Center from October 6–8, 2016. It was here that Dakota Resources celebrated rural entrepreneurs and communities through their vision of […]

Wedding Meal Etiquette – A Crash Course for Dinner Do’s and Don’ts

By renee halgerson | November 16, 2016 | 0 Comments
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Uh oh. You just read it…those two daunting, often terrifying words: “Meal Etiquette”. Don’t worry, the team here at Hitch Studio has got you covered for your rehearsal dinner, reception dinner, engagement party, and all the fancy meals coming your way! Dinner etiquette doesn’t have to be everyone’s worst nightmare — in fact, it can be just as fun […]

Most Unique Centerpieces of 2016: Wedding Planning & Styling by Hitch Studio

By renee halgerson | November 10, 2016 | 0 Comments
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We know 2016 isn’t over yet. In fact, we still have one more wedding to decorate for on December 9! But we wanted to compile a blog full of ideas for your wedding reception centerpieces. If you’re looking for glam, rustic, vintage, nature-inspired, romantic, neutrals, simplistic, or sparkles, we’ve done at least one of each! […]

Hitch Studio Hires Two New Retail Associates! Meet Taylor

By renee halgerson | November 4, 2016 | 0 Comments
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Hi there, Hitch Studio blog readers! I am Taylor, the most recent retail associate at Hitch. I am currently a junior at South Dakota State University where I am majoring in graphic design. I chose to peruse this major because I have always been intrigued by the world of art and what it has to […]

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