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Recent weddings, planning advice, engagement sessions, and thoughtful resources for couples planning a celebration that feels true to them.
Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical guidance, I hope these stories help you enjoy the journey.
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Black, White & Gold Elegance | Macy & Noah’s Wedding at Stonegate Glass Chapel
Classy details, a sweet personal ceremony, and one of the most fun dance floors I’ve seen - Macy & Noah’s black, white, and gold wedding was a joy to capture.
Orange, Blue, and Country Views | Olivia & Spencer’s Elegant Summer Wedding
From a creekside portrait session to a transformed auction barn and the best kind of bubble exit - Olivia & Spencer’s wedding was full of light, love, and country charm.
Jared & Jean’s Rain-or-Shine Elopement at Stonegate Glass Chapel
When nothing went according to plan—but everything still felt right. Jared & Jean’s heartfelt elopement at Stonegate Glass Chapel was a reminder of what really matters.
Amy & Sam’s Classic Black & White Engagement Session at All Saints Anglican Church
Chic black-and-white outfits and the easiest posing ever - Amy & Sam’s engagement session at All Saints Anglican Church was effortlessly beautiful.
A Family-Focused Wedding at The Barn at Belamour | Megan & Bradley
A May wedding full of heartfelt vows, surprise sunshine, and one incredible flower boy—Megan & Bradley’s big day at The Barn at Belamour was pure joy.
Rain, Dancing, and Sweet Moments at Haseltine Estates | Rachel & Caiden’s Wedding
Outdoor vows, dancing in the rain, and some of the best cake I’ve ever had—Rachel & Caiden’s spring wedding at Haseltine Estates was full of joy and surprises.
Emily & Erik’s Engagement Session at Finley Farms
Sunny skies and relaxed vibes made for a beautiful evening at Finley Farms for Emily & Erik’s engagement session. Counting down to their August wedding!