five simple ways to personalize your wedding day...
We get it. Nobody wants a traditional wedding anymore! Every bride wants their day to be unlike anybody else's. And we LOVE IT! There is...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- Jan 6
- 2 min
goodbye 2022, hello 2023...
What a year it has been! With 63 weddings in total, 2022 was the busiest year Crooked Willow has seen so far! Together, we learned and...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- Dec 2, 2022
- 1 min
6 reasons why YOU NEED to have a WINTER WEDDING...
Winter weddings don't get as much publicity as the warmer weather weddings! Why not?! They are AMAZING! Don't believe us? Read through...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
the ULTIMATE wedding planning checklist...
We get it. Planning a wedding can seem OVERWHELMING. From everything to the venue to the personalized wedding favors, it can be hard to...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Grandmas make the best match-makers...
Mattia and Zean have their grandmothers to thank for bringing them together! Little known to them, their grandmas were dropping hints...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- Jul 29, 2022
- 2 min
Sometimes, you just have to go for it!
Their Story Bill and Brittany's first date almost didn't happen... The two had met virtually on a dating app and connected immediately....
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- Jun 24, 2022
- 3 min
Our first Q & A!
Leaving our corporate jobs and lives in a big city to start our own wedding venue has been quite the adventure; but we love it! We've...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- Jun 9, 2022
- 2 min
Love is a wild adventure...
Their Story You can meet your soulmate anywhere, just ask Alison and Cory! The two met in the waiting room at their chiropractor of all...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- May 27, 2022
- 2 min
A Love Story a Decade in the Making...
Meet Alicia and Justin! The happy couple tied the knot during their magical winter wedding in February of this year. (There is something...
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Derek and Jody Virkus
- May 13, 2022
- 2 min
This is Our Story
Hi there! Welcome to our blog! We are Derek and Jody, the owners of Crooked Willow, and this is our story! It all started in Hastings,...
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