This past Sunday, I hosted a baby shower for one very special lady at St. Cecilia’s Music Center. With Spring right around the corner, we wanted to keep the color palette bright and cheery by using a spring green bengaline napkin and a pink, green and white paisley print linen. A warm thank you to...
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Haitian School Fundraising Gala – Tonight!!
This morning, we’re going to head over to Jen Kroll’s studio to begin helping her set up for her fundraising gala tonight! The team of Special Events is bringing over china, chargers, furniture and more! We’re so excited to start moving furniture and laying linens!!!
The fundraiser is being held to raise funds and collect supplies...
Renee Austin Open House!
On November 10th, Renee Austin held their first open house! When Angie and Maggie, the beautiful ladies behind this incredible space, contacted us, I knew we were in for a life time friendship! Over the past several months, Renee Austin has become a staple in West Michigan Bridal Boutiques. Walking into their space, you feel...
Your Petal Palette: Gray
This upcoming season, we’re seeing gray play a dominant role in color schemes… yellow, gray and white… turquoise, slate, and white… pink and sterling… This beautiful color adds an elegant, sophisticated touch to your event. See the images below for a bit of inspiration!!
image courtesy of Lisa Kae Photography
I love the detail on the bridal...
Helping Haiti
This Thursday at 7:00pm, Jen Kroll of Jen Kroll Photography and her husband Jay, are hosting a fundraising gala for their trip to Haiti to help build a school for refugees. They’re taking toys, items for general hygiene and an eager-to-help attitude! We’re so excited to have the opportunity to help them out and we...
Our Valentines Day Collection
As a designer, I find inspiration from many areas. This year I couldn’t help but fall in love with White House Black Market’s spring collection. The entire collection is full of beautifully chic feminine fashion. From breathless floral accessories to a gorgeous sculpted poplin ruffled top, I can’t help but want one of everything!
In my...
It’s Valentines Week!
Here at Modern Day Floral, we make Valentines Day a week long celebration And why not celebrate; love is in the air, gorgeous fresh flowers are arriving daily, and let’s not forget our Valentines Day specials! Throughout the week we will be blogging about specials, give-aways and other Valentines Day surprises. Be sure to check back to take...
Spoiling Ones You Love
Valentines Day is one of a florists favorite times of the year. Flowers are the perfect way to show the ones you love just how you feel. A fresh, lush, beautiful arrangement is the perfect gift but what if we were to add a little something extra?
For each $25 you spend we will place your...
A Surprise Story in Grand Rapids Magazine!
Last Friday, my husband had a wonderful surprise for me when I got home from setting up for Grand Valley’s President’s Ball… the newest edition of Grand Rapids Magazine featuring one of our summer brides!! I was so excited to see Kelly and Dave’s beautiful wedding being shared with this incredible city! Below you can...
Featured Flower Friday "LOTUS PODS"
Colors Available: Green or Brown (full of life or dried)
Seasons Available: Fresh lotus pods are available during anytime of the year, though prices vary. You can get dried pods any time during the year!
These fun and unique stems of amazingness can find comfort in just about any design… from bouquets to centerpieces… in modern...


