How Sweet It Is Events

01/20/2025

01/16/2025

Why a Professional DJ is More Than Just a Playlist

Lately, I’ve noticed a growing trend in DIY wedding groups where couples are opting to forgo a DJ and instead use a speaker and a Spotify playlist. As a Wedding and Event DJ, this always catches my attention. My initial reaction? “Are you sure about this?”

It’s not just because I’m a DJ that I think we’re essential; it’s because I’ve seen firsthand what happens when there’s no professional managing the music, sound, and flow of an event. Have you ever been to a wedding or party without a DJ? Could you clearly hear the music, speeches, or announcements? Probably not, because there’s no microphone or proper sound setup.

A DJ is so much more than a glorified playlist. Our work begins long before your event starts. We meticulously plan your timeline, coordinate with your vendors, and learn every detail—who’s speaking, when dinner will be served, and even the proper pronunciation of every name in your wedding party.

We practice our announcements, perfect your dance mixes, and ensure we have the right equipment to fill your venue with high-quality sound. On the day of the event, we’re up early, packing equipment, preparing backup gear, and getting dressed in our best to perform professionally. After hours of setup, hosting, and keeping your dance floor alive, we tear down and load up, often working well past midnight.

Choosing a professional DJ is like choosing a salon over a DIY hair dye kit. Sure, you could try it at home after watching a YouTube tutorial, but you pay the salon because they’re trained experts who know exactly how to get it right.

Yes, hiring a Wedding DJ might be an investment, but it’s one that ensures your event runs smoothly, sounds amazing, and leaves lasting memories. After all, we’re not just playing music—we’re creating an experience.

Thank you for coming to my TED TALK.

-Taylor Love

01/13/2025

✨ Kicking Off 2025 in Style! ✨

The New Year is in full swing, and we’re diving right back into event season, refreshed and ready to make your wedding dreams come true!

🎉 Save the Date! We’ll be at the Blushing Bride Expo on February 23, 2025, at Villa Cesare. Stop by our booth to check out our Decor Catalog, chat about your wedding needs, and get inspired for your big day!
💍Register now for the Blushing Bride Expo:
https://www.villacesare.com/events-1/expo

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💇‍♀️ Wedding Hair Goals! When I’m not working on your wedding, you can find me at Drybar Highland, where we’ll be styling all the models’ hair for the expo. Come see some stunning wedding looks—and if you’re ready to treat yourself, don’t miss this exclusive deal:

💛 NEW CLIENT SPECIAL

$10 off your Blowout (Sun, Wed, & Thurs in January)
Use promo code: JAN10OFF
Book here: https://www.drybarshops.com/booking/location/

We can’t wait to help you create unforgettable memories and look amazing while doing it! 💕

01/09/2025

ATTENTION VENDORS/VENUES

This year, we are focusing more on renting out our services to Vendors and Venues. If you're a Venue or Vendor who would like to be apart of renting great decor and services from us, send us a message! Our Catalog will be out 2/1/25! Send us a message if you would like one. Set up, tear down and delivery is included in our pricing. Our catalog will have our decor rental inventory and our entertainment services.

Below is an example of what you will be seeing in our Catalog

Silver Bling Trio
Material: Metal & Bling
Color: Silver
Dimensions: 11.5 in tall - 10 in tall - 9 in tall
LED tealight candles included

01/07/2025

✨ At How Sweet It Is Events, we specialize in creating unforgettable moments! From DJ & MC services to coordination, decor, and photo booths, we’ve got everything you need to make your big day stress-free and magical. 🌟

Planning with us is simple, seamless, and fun—because you deserve nothing less! 💕

🎉 Keep an eye out for our 2025 Decor Catalog, coming out soon! 🎉

📞 Contact us today:
🌐 howsweetitisevents.com
📧 [email protected]
📞 219-281-2728

Let us bring your dream event to life! ✨

01/03/2025

01/03/2025

11/29/2024

From breathtaking wedding decor to DJ & MC services, fun-packed photo booths, and indulgent candy tables, How Sweet It Is Events brings your celebration to life!

Serving Northwest Indiana & Chicagoland, we’re here to make your big day as unique and unforgettable as you are.

💖 Watch our video to see how we can turn your vision into reality. Ready to make your event truly SWEET? Let’s talk!

📞 Contact us today: 219-281-2728
🌐 Learn more: https://howsweetitisevents.com

11/28/2024

As we gather around the table this holiday, we can’t help but reflect on how grateful we are for everyone who has been a part of our journey. To all the amazing couples and clients we’ve had the honor of working with—thank you for trusting us with your most special moments. Your joy and love inspire everything we do. 💕

To the incredible vendors we’ve collaborated with, thank you for your hard work, creativity, and dedication. Together, we’ve created unforgettable memories, and we’re so thankful to have you by our side.

From all of us at How Sweet It Is Events, we wish you a day filled with love, laughter, and all the sweet things in life. 🍽️🧡

11/23/2024

Transform your wedding into an unforgettable celebration! 🌟 In this 3-minute highlight reel, watch how we turned a beautiful wedding venue into a dream sett...

11/22/2024

Sweeten up your wedding with a donut wall! 🍩✨ Guests will love this fun and interactive treat station. What’s your go-to flavor? 🍓🍫"

howsweetitisevents.com/donut-wall/

11/20/2024

Your sweetheart table is more than just a place to sit—it’s a spotlight for the happy couple! 🌸 From elegant florals to romantic lighting, we’ll create a setup that’s as stunning as your love story.

Imagine soft candlelight flickering around you, delicate decor that matches your theme, and a perfectly framed backdrop for unforgettable photos. 🕯️💍

Let us bring your dream sweetheart table to life and make your love the centerpiece of the celebration. 💖

11/18/2024

Looking back at the love, joy, and unforgettable memories we’ve been honored to be part of this year.

💖✨ This was at Lauren's Quinceañera!

Ask us how we can make your birthday unforgettable!
219-271-2728
[email protected]
howsweetitisevents.com/wedding-decor/

11/15/2024

We’re beyond grateful for clients like this who trust us with their big day! Creating a magical atmosphere and bringing your vision to life is what we love to do. 💍✨

"Couldn’t thank Taylor and Jordan enough for putting on an amazing night for my wedding!! Taylor and Jordan responded respectfully to each question I would ask and listened to my concerns about certain songs (requests) during my reception! Truly great work. The music, the uplighting, and the announcements all felt like a dream!! I am so thankful to have met these two!! I hope you guys continue to stay amazing!!"
-Kristin & Ryan K.

Ready to plan your own unforgettable wedding? Visit our wedding packages here: https://howsweetitisevents.com/wedding-packages/

📞 219-281-2728
📧 [email protected]

11/14/2024

We want to know: What’s your wedding vibe? 💍 Are you dreaming of…

💫 Elegant & Classic
🌿 Rustic & Cozy
✨ Glam & Sparkly
🌸 Boho & Chic

Comment below with your style and a favorite decor element you’d love to see on your big day! Let’s create something unforgettable together! 💖

https://howsweetitisevents.com/wedding-decor/
[email protected]
219-281-2728