Today’s Real Wedding comes to us from the lovely ladies at Belathee Photography, and a pair of ultra creative and adorably in love newlyweds, Lisa and Todd. Their wedding was a relaxed day filled with sweetness and love, and more gorgeous details than I can even count, you’re in for a real treat! One of the main goals that Lisa and Todd had was an absolutely genius one that often gets overlooked. They wanted to be […]
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Real Weddings- Justine and Kurt
If you’ve been reading this blog over the past few months, you are sure to remember Justine, the amazingly lovely bride in today’s Real Wedding! While I was away in Africa, Justine filled us in all all her creative wedding plans for her vintage French themed wedding, and in early September it went off without a hitch! She and Kurt were married in Port Gamble Washington in a celebration that was full of whimsy, romance […]
Real Weddings- Laura and Jeremiah
Laura and Jeremiah’s goal was to have a simple, elegant, and joyful wedding, and after seeing all of their spectacular photos from J. Garner Photography, I’d say they succeeded! Every image radiates beauty and joy (not to mention some serious romance!) For these two, having their family and friends there to celebrate with them was what made their day complete. Laura and Jeremiah took advantage of all the togetherness and spent lots of time with […]
Real Weddings- Sara and Ryan
Today’s Real Wedding is one I love, love, love, because Sara and Ryan are the most wonderful couple, and Blair and I were lucky enough to be their wedding photographers! It was a day filled with celebration, laughter and love from the very beginning to the very, very end, and was an absolute joy to be a part of! The festivities began with a true party atmosphere as the tight knit families and wedding party […]
Real Weddings- Chiara and Wayne
Today’s destination Real Wedding of Chiara and Wayne is sure to make you swoon! Photographed by Corbin Gurkin Photography, it took place on the shores of Lake Maggiore at the Villa Rusconi Clerici, in Verbania, Italy. Dreamy! The most important thing to Chiara and Wayne was to create a wedding that combined their backgrounds and personalities. Chiara is Italian, so they chose to wed in Italy and spend quality time there with their families and […]
Real Weddings- Lisa and Brent
Today’s Real Wedding of Lisa and Brent comes to us from the lovely ladies of One Thousand Words Photography. It was an intimate, personal and playful event that took place in the spectacularly rustic yet urban-chic venue, Sodo Park by Herban Feast. Lisa and Brent took time before their ceremony to see each other and take pictures, and the results are undeniable. Their photos are full of fun, and having that private time together early […]
Looking Back- A Guest Blog Post from Matt Armendariz of MattBites.com
Travel Update- Friday, October 3rd- home, jetlagged, and absolutely ecstatic from the trip! I’ll be back in action on Monday with stories to tell and wedding ideas to share. Until then, please enjoy today’s guest blog post from one of my all time favorite bloggers, Matt Armendariz of MattBites.com. Matt and his partner Adam were recently married, and when I read about it on his blog I was moved to tears, laughter and more tears, […]
Looking Forward- Planning a Vintage French Themed Wedding
Travel Update- Wednesday, October 1st- I’m heading home today my friends! I’m sure I’ll be excited to get back to tell you, and anyone who will listen, all about Africa, but also sad to say goodbye. Hopefully the long, long flights will go smoothly; full of movies, cocktails, reading, long naps, and reliving every minute of our great big adventure. See you soon! Today’s guest blog post comes to us from a bride at the […]
Real Weddings- Liesl and Jeremy
Travel Update- Friday, September 26th- This morning my guy and I are headed off to South Luangwa National Park for a weekend on our own, and we’re staying at a place where elephants are known to walk right through the open air hotel lobby as they migrate! Today’s Real Wedding is a real stunner. Romantic, emotional and full of fabulous fashion and decor details, you won’t soon forget! Here’s Blair’s take on what makes it one of the […]
Real Weddings- Amy and Jon
Travel Update- Friday, September 12th- I’m flying! Goodness it takes a long time to get to Africa! Today’s Real Wedding of Amy and Jon comes to us straight from the beaches of Hawaii. Feeling overwhelmed with planning a huge local wedding, Amy and Jon decided to shift gears and make theirs a simple, intimate, and beautiful affair by heading to the islands. With just four months left to go, they planned and hosted a destination celebration for 28 of their closest friends and […]