On June 6th, they returned to their roots by inviting close friends and family to their intimate ceremony in the woods of Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve. Officiated by her sister, the words spoken were heartfelt and so sweet. We spent the remaining time strolling the grounds and soaking up the golden hour light, before Amanda and Michael headed back home for a backyard dinner and bonfire.
Read MoreAs they exited the church a surprise waited for them, tons of family and friends had filled the front lawn, waving streamers and holding signs. Shouting congratulations and well wishes, minutes after they said “I do”. It was an intensely beautiful show of love and support. The world definitely needs more of that kind of love. We spent the rest of the afternoon with them feeding goats and wandering around the grounds at Pine Hall. Victoria kept stating how relaxing and fun the day had been. And even mentioned at one point that this is what they should have done all along.
Read MoreWhen Colleen+Brett reached out to me last month about eloping in Pittsburgh on a spring day in May, my heart skipped. It was a much needed inquiry during the midst of this pandemic. From their initial email, I knew they were my people. Their guests? Their three dogs. The location? A park near their home in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville.
Read MoreAre you a bride planning a 2021 wedding? You might be considering a micro-wedding or even eloping just to save you potential future headaches as the event industry navigates how weddings will look in the coming months + years. Regardless of where you are at in this process, I wanted to share with you an online stationary company that I think many couples could benefit from, both now and in the future.
Read MoreBride and groom first look photographs are like a romantic mini getaway that allows you to connect before the wedding. A wedding day can be non-stop busy and full of stress so taking a moment or two to step out of the hustle and bustle of the day allows you to put your nerves at ease and allows you to remember what’s most important. You get to share in an intimate moment between just you and your partner. Queue all of the pre-wedding emotions!
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