{"id":653592,"date":"2017-12-07T07:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T13:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=653592"},"modified":"2017-11-29T12:56:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T18:56:00","slug":"steel-blue-blush-california-wedding-mccloud-guest-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/steel-blue-blush-california-wedding-mccloud-guest-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Steel Blue and Blush California Wedding at McCloud Guest House"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653613\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ab\/45\/ab459af2e63f9862.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p>Elisha and Gabe&rsquo;s wedding at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guesthousemccloud.com\/\">McCloud Guest House<\/a> has the most nostalgic backyard vibes. From getting ready in the guest house and exchanging vows just a few steps outside, you feel as if you&rsquo;re at a Sunday family gathering in your grandparent&rsquo;s backyard. The warm, welcoming vibes continue by Elisha and Gabe bring surrounded life long friends and family, including the best man and maid of honor from elementary school. The outdoor reception space came together beautifully with long tables from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/solanosdoitbest.com\/index.php\">Solano&rsquo;s Event Rentals<\/a>&nbsp;full of greenery and florals from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mtshastaflorist.com\/\">Mount Shasta Florist<\/a>. All of Elisha and Gabe&rsquo;s sweet love and details of the day were beautifully captured by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hannahmerritt.com\/\">Hannah Merritt Photography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Elisha and Gabe<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guesthousemccloud.com\/\">McCloud Guest House<\/a>, McCloud, California<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653596\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d8\/01\/d801d696f0b5534b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653597\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7d\/fc\/7dfce857e9fd31b3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<h2>SHOP THE POST<\/h2>\n<div class=\"shopthepost-widget\" data-widget-id=\"2908646\">\r\n                <script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\">\r\n                    !function(d,s,id){\r\n                        var e, p = \/^http:\/.test(d.location) ? 'http' : 'https';\r\n                        if(!d.getElementById(id)) {\r\n                            e     = d.createElement(s);\r\n                            e.id  = id;\r\n                            e.src = p + ':\/\/widgets.rewardstyle.com\/js\/shopthepost.js';\r\n                            d.body.appendChild(e);\r\n                        }\r\n                        if(typeof window.__stp === 'object') if(d.readyState === 'complete') {\r\n                            window.__stp.init();\r\n                        }\r\n                    }(document, 'script', 'shopthepost-script');\r\n                <\/script>\r\n                <div class=\"rs-adblock\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wedding-blog\/\/assets.rewardstyle.com\/images\/search\/350.gif\" style=\"width:15px;height:15px;\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.innerHTML='Turn off your ad blocker to view content'\">\r\n                    <noscript>Turn on your JavaScript to view content<\/noscript>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653599\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/dd\/3c\/dd3c721577c7cbbb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653600\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/95\/ef\/95eff28dd6f0b83b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653601\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/93\/33\/9333e48f0fafb21d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653623\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/29\/20\/2920608cdfa00f16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>I did most of the wedding planning, but I also had a lot of people around me that were willing to pitch in&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;help. I would say to future brides, ask for help especially on the wedding weekend&ndash;it can be fun if people are involved&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;get to be a part of the day.&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">Gabe<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;I had an awesome bridal party&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;family that helped put up lights, set up the dance floor&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and&nbsp;<\/span>chairs but we also had a volleyball net set up next to us, we were able to take breaks&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;enjoy the day instead of focusing all on the preparation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653595\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/11\/a3\/11a3fdfcf54e6924.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653598\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d1\/56\/d156e91421180b18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653602\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7c\/48\/7c484fc7b2222f96.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653603\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ae\/fd\/aefd04bdc2b76836.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653604\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e2\/a6\/e2a6bbda1d55933c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653605\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/83\/27\/832730d6b52727db.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653607\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/93\/ed\/93edba9600050cad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/hannahmerritt.com\/\">Hannah&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;Justin<\/a> were awesome. They made us feel so comfortable&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;got absolutely stunning shots. My favorite moment with them was right after our first look&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;before going into the main house to hide as all the guests arrived. My maid of honor had brought me a quesadilla&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;I took a couple minutes of downtime with them before everything started. It was sweet to take a brief moment of rest, they checked in on me&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;just sat with me &ndash; they&rsquo;re the best.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653656\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/40\/83\/408388f3e56a99c4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653657\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f9\/f1\/f9f16eec35d044a6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653620\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/94\/c0\/94c00b63fc57092a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653621\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/68\/40\/6840d7c2377c4987.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653622\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/65\/af\/65af427b160186d5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653606\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d8\/54\/d8546808b6a53af3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653608\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/df\/02\/df0255824daf0b1b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>My husband&rsquo;s parents found the venue in McCloud. They live in Redding, about an hour south&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;have always loved the quaint town. They visited the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guesthousemccloud.com\/\">McCloud Guest House<\/a> after we got engaged&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and F<\/span>aceTimed us while they were there. It was the first&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;only venue we visited&ndash;it was the perfect place.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653609\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/68\/e7\/68e7a3f064b1ff54.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653611\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e8\/c9\/e8c984c4c21a9deb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653612\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a1\/70\/a170fea06db1efbe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653610\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b8\/d5\/b8d5f72eab25ed83.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1002\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653614\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/51\/1f\/511f6a0e14775290.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653615\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/de\/ad\/dead7db6c9dd46f1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653616\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/74\/d9\/74d9d31b4de763b6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Steel blue, gray, light pink, gold&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;textured greenery were the main colors at the wedding. I started with steel blue because I thought it would look good on all my bridesmaids&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;I simply loved the color. I found different color palettes with the blue on Pinterest&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;decided on the other colors from there. The light pink idea came from Kori at <a href=\"https:\/\/mtshastaflorist.com\/\">Mount Shasta Florists<\/a>, I told her about what I wanted&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and&nbsp;<\/span>she suggested the light pink in stock flowers&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and&nbsp;<\/span>blushing bride protea&ndash;she was so right!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653617\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/dd\/ae\/ddaecfeef8772c63.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653618\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bc\/d7\/bcd7d423f2482314.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1077\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><span class=\"il\">Gabe<\/span>&lsquo;s dad did most of the DIYing. He built the arbor&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;awesome bar! The bar was made out of an old door&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;the bolts he used were from an old saw mill&ndash;it was such a cool piece.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653626\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bb\/20\/bb201590f9da3806.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1068\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653624\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/cc\/a4\/cca464999b43ed16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653625\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/44\/b9\/44b9529ffe76908c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1061\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653627\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/20\/3b\/203b6a6db8afc8d1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>During the ceremony, I mainly remember staring at&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">Gabe<\/span>&nbsp;the entire time we were at the altar&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and&nbsp;<\/span>squeezing his hands, anxiously waiting for my turn to say my vows. We had debated getting married earlier but agreed we wanted more time to plan a wedding&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;get everyone we loved there so at that point we had been engaged over a year&ndash;I was ready.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653628\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/6c\/89\/6c89a9e217d23eae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653629\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d8\/5e\/d85e796a69762136.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"875\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653630\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/03\/18\/031803408cd7b17b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653637\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3b\/2c\/3b2c6e78870e74b9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653619\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7e\/2f\/7e2f20649c53739e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653631\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e3\/35\/e3354140cb516587.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653632\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a2\/67\/a267fda6d91126de.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653633\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4a\/70\/4a707f8d659e6c1f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653634\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/2b\/dc\/2bdca70e2a2d88b2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653636\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c2\/53\/c253fbe97557095d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653638\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0a\/1f\/0a1ffae054745f16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653639\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a3\/1c\/a31c08666f2c7ea6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653640\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a8\/2a\/a82a3cdac94b2f95.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653641\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0f\/8f\/0f8fb9aadd64716e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653635\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/1f\/45\/1f450669e136d9ba.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><span class=\"il\">Gabe<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;I both wanted everyone coming to feel welcomed&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;comfortable. We were so excited to get married, but mostly we wanted the wedding celebrations to be about bringing the people we love most together&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and<\/span>&nbsp;enjoying everyones company.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653643\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/68\/d1\/68d1072682893912.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653642\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/32\/f2\/32f2664401bffbab.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653644\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fe\/6b\/fe6bb23d4ab3b0d6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653645\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a2\/b3\/a2b314e648767b9b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653646\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fc\/91\/fc9184ab30410d8e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653647\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/8e\/7b\/8e7b743a00241494.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653648\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b7\/8a\/b78a8805ad7c71a9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653650\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5a\/56\/5a56f6533b8bf231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"531\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653649\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/69\/90\/69903cf08a0c70d7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653651\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/33\/ce\/33ce3051387c18f7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653652\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e9\/29\/e929dd3e90883a0f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>We seriously loved all of the vendors that were part of the day. Everyone was very easy to work with&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">and&nbsp;<\/span>all are genuine, kind people. It made a huge difference that we enjoyed the people we were working with.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653653\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bb\/af\/bbafdbc7ff47cf39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653655\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e7\/81\/e7815330af4eb913.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-653654\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/65\/bb\/65bb1a74c03caee8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"goldbox\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding Team:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photography &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hannahmerritt.com\/\">Hannah Merritt Photography<\/a><br>\nEvent Planning &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/mydearweddings.com\/\">My Dear Weddings<\/a><br>\nVenue &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guesthousemccloud.com\/\">McCloud Guest House<\/a><br>\nFloral Design &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mtshastaflorist.com\/\">Mount Shasta Florist<\/a><br>\nCatering &ndash;&nbsp;Raymond&rsquo;s Italian Catering<br>\nDJ &ndash;&nbsp;DJ Doug Cain<br>\nInvitations &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunkirkdesigns.com\/\">Dunkirk Designs<\/a><br>\nMakeup Artist &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/bekinred.blogspot.com\/\">Rebekah Arndt<\/a><br>\nHair Styling &ndash;&nbsp;Lexie Curtis of <a href=\"http:\/\/haircityredding.com\/\">Hair City Company<\/a><br>\nWedding Dress &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.madewithlovebridal.com\/\">Made With Love Bridal<\/a><br>\nBridal Accessories &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/moondancebridal.com\/\">Moondance Bridal<\/a><br>\nBridesmaids&rsquo; Apparel &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/rstyle.me\/n\/cumbxybg7hf\">Show Me Your Mumu<\/a><br>\nGroom&rsquo;s Apparel &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.menswearhouse.com\/\">Men&rsquo;s Wearhouse<\/a><br>\nRings &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/baxtermoerman.com\/\">Baxter Moerman<\/a><br>\nRentals &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/solanosdoitbest.com\/index.php\">Solano&rsquo;s Event Rentals<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to Junebug member&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/best-wedding-photographers\/Northern-California-photography\/Hannah-Merritt-Photography\">Hannah Merritt Photography<\/a>&nbsp;for sharing Elisha and Gabe&rsquo;s sweet wedding with us! If you loved the backyard DIY vibes to this wedding, then <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/check-out-the-amazing-woodwork-in-this-crafty-backyard-wedding\/\">check out the amazing woodwork in this crafty backyard wedding<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xoxo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.junebugweddings.com\/blog\/xoxo\/xo-colleen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"47\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elisha and Gabe&rsquo;s wedding at&nbsp;McCloud Guest House has the most nostalgic backyard vibes. From getting ready in the guest house and exchanging vows just a few steps outside, you feel as if you&rsquo;re at a Sunday family gathering in your grandparent&rsquo;s backyard. The warm, welcoming vibes continue by Elisha and Gabe bring surrounded life long friends and family, including the best man and maid of honor from elementary school. 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