One can never predict how the Midwest weather will be in December. With many, many family members and friends coming in from out of town and state for their wedding, one of Mollie & Jake’s concerns had been that there not be a snowstorm. The snowstorm held off for one day (it came on Sunday!) […]

Gretchen & I follow each other on Instagram, a.k.a. the better-than-Facebook. So I knew, leading up to the wedding, the time and energy that her, Mike, and their families and friends put into making it all perfect. I mean, months and months ago, she was making adorable hair pins for her bridesmaids! During the reception, […]

The way he looks at her tells you everything you need to know. He adores her in the most sincere of ways and she leans into him because she trusts him explicitly. Theirs has been a long-distance relationship (see how they met!) and I’m so glad they will finally begin their chapter together, in the […]

As is the case with every wedding, everyone hopes for beautiful weather. This past Saturday didn’t bring beautiful weather; it brought rain. But still it was perfect. Because weather doesn’t change the fact that you’re marrying the love of your life. So instead of focusing on how it rained the entire day, I would instead […]

A door connected the two rooms on the third floor of the hotel. The ladies were in one room; the guys in the other. The high energy of the day transmitted through everyone, including some stress due to last minute shopping runs (hair gel for starters, then the video camera that didn’t have a memory […]

He stood under a tree around the back of the church waiting for her to come to him. Her shoes put divots in the lawn as she made her way through the grass. She walked up behind him, tapped on his shoulder, and he turned to finally see her; his bride.