When I got there, I thought something must be wrong because she was completely calm; almost too calm. But despite my inquiry, she said she felt fine, not nervous, not anxious, just ready. Ready to become his wife. Amber and Travis had planned an outdoor ceremony and I had known it was going to be […]

September 14 ,2011 I walk across the lounge area and sit next to my husband. He tucks his arm around me and pulls me close. I tell him, “It feels like a dream. You know, in a dream where you are walking, but you’re not really touching the ground? That’s what it feels like. Like […]

To see their beautiful ceremony, click here.  Between the ceremony and the reception, the bridal party headed to Mickey’s Irish Pub for drinks. Some of my favorite candids were taken there. Despite the low light, Jen and I managed to grab these before heading over to the Sheraton, where the reception was going to be […]

They met as freshmen in their co-ed dorm at Drake. She thought he was cute, but knew he was shy. After almost a full semester, in December on her birthday, a card slid under her door. She opened the card, which was both a happy birthday wish and an invitation to go on a date. […]

While listening to The Royal Wedding soundtrack, I commented, “Wouldn’t it be weird to have trumpeters announce your presence?” Kevin said, “I’d feel bad.” I asked, “Why?” He said, “Because I’d say, ‘This really isn’t necessary. It’s just me.’” My response to that was, “Oh, well, I’d say, ‘Play louder, please!’” Typical. While lying on […]

I have been scouting for an album company for quite a while. I had a list of criteria that I put all potential album companies through and none of them were knocking it out of the park for me. In fact, none of them came close to meeting all of my requirements…until I stumbled into […]