The beautiful Napa Valley was the location for this spectacular fall real wedding of Traci and Ryan, as it’s the place that they are thrilled to call home. Coordinated by Dee Merz and photographed by the talented Junebug member photographer Jennifer Bowen, we just can’t get enough of these rich autumnal images! The Goals: Bringing together family was the number one goal for Traci and Ryan as they planned their big day, so they came […]

Today’s modern, sleek and romantic Chicago Real Wedding of Lynne and Garrett is truly a treat! With a bright color palette of white, silver, navy and hot pink (the bride’s favorite color) and crisp, dynamic photos from Chris+Lynn, it’s like a delectable wedding confection! The Goals: Lynne and Garrett wanted to have a fun, modern, lounge-like wedding with an intimate guest list of 65 of their closest friends and family. They chose to plan a […]

As it begins to feel like fall more and more every day, this little touch of Hawaiian wedding happiness feels like the best way to start off a Friday! Photographer Derek Wong shows us the vibrant colors and meaningful traditions that this couple, Kelly and James, incorporated into every moment of their sun-drenched Hawaii real wedding.  The Goals: After getting engaged on the shore of Carmel-by-the-Sea in Northern California, a beach wedding in Maui was […]

Today’s Real Wedding of Shiva and Brett includes so many special and meaningful details that there’s no possible way we can share them all with you, but with these wonderful images from Alisha + Brook Photographers, you can certainly feel the love and great joy that these two newlyweds shared on their wedding day! The Goals: For Shiva and Brett, every part of their wedding planning was hugely important to them, and even though they […]

What a thoughtful, emotional and ultra-creative real wedding we have today! Christina and Peter hosted an event that honored the people, places and things they love dearly – from their location to their desserts and everything in between. I hope you enjoy this lovely “formal BBQ garden party” wedding as much as we have! The Goals: Christina and Peter met while working in the restaurant industry and they love playing host, so their goal was […]

Today’s real wedding, photographed by the fabulous Junebug member Meg Perotti, is a true, original, knock-out celebration! Normally I write about the weddings myself, but Alicia and Vlad put so much thoughtfulness and attention to detail into their day, there is just no way I could tell their story as well as they could. So this time I’m simply handing it over to the lovely bride, Alicia, so you can hear about their wedding experience […]

Whitney and Alfonso’s Real Wedding is the perfect kind of celebration to ooh and ahh over at this time of year. They hosted an ultra-romantic fall wedding at the Ponte Family Estate Winery in Temecula, California, and the rich golden colors that surrounded them created a truly spectacular atmosphere! The Goals: To honor their love of wine country and the romance that Whitney had always envisioned for her wedding day, Whitney and Alfonso were thrilled […]

Kirsten and Mike’s destination wedding, held on a crisp fall day in the mountains of Colorado, was both rustic and romantic with a sophisticated design scheme that lent an air of elegance to the entire celebration. From the incredible backdrop to the bride’s gown, this Real Wedding, shot by Adam and Imthiaz Photography, is absolutely exquisite. Check out all of the lovely details below! The Goals: Kirsten and Mike chose Telluride, Colorado for their destination […]

Victoria and Drew’s early summer wedding on Washington’s stunning Orcas Island, captured by talented Seattle-based photographer Jenny J, was a true Pacific Northwest celebration. Relaxed, rustic and outdoorsy, I am charmed by the country-feel of this sweet Real Wedding! The Goals: For Victoria and Drew, the most important aspects of their wedding day were the location and the music. They wanted their big day to have a woodsy, vintage feel to it, so they chose […]