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Our Favorite Instagram Posts 10.14.16

Jenna Nelson |  October 14, 2016

Can I let you guys in on a total wedding editor confession? Sometimes our day literally consists of screenshotting your insanely talented efforts and sending them to each other.

A Pastel Autumn Style Shoot

Jenna Nelson |  October 13, 2016

Like most of us, Cassandra, owner of Native Northern Photography loves fall. She also recognizes that often autumn-inspired weddings fall into the same routine of dark colors, apples, leaves and cider.

The Wedding Story of Livia & Ryan Cook

Jenna Nelson |  October 12, 2016

Ryan and Livia Cook found their forever after meeting online. Planning an event of epic proportion proved to be a challenge as Livia was finishing law school and the couple was living in Arizona while planning a Michigan wedding. Face-to-face vendor meetings and appointments were difficult to set up so the couple sought the assistance of Cassie Celestin of White Dress Events, an event planning firm in Grand Haven, Michigan. Livia desired a “Secret Garden” theme and trusted her planner to connect with vendors to bring her vision to fruition.

Tie the Knot: A Harbor Grand Style Shoot

Jenna Nelson |  October 11, 2016

Jodi Bodtke of Giving Tree Photography was stirred by visions of an earthy, nautical wedding. The colors, flowers, décor and overall theme of this style shoot were inspired by a small town near the marina and by the beach glass that is commonly found buried in the Lake Michigan shoreline.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 9.30.16

Jenna Nelson |  September 30, 2016

Brides, we totally sympathize with you. We don't know how you choose your vendors when the Internet world offers up this much talent. If you're planning your wedding, there's so much to choose from. If you've already had your wedding, there's so much wedding regret.

The Wedding Story of Richard and Rodica Godlewski

Jenna Nelson |  September 28, 2016

Although we love ourselves a grand-scale affair with large ballrooms, tents or barns, intimate weddings certainly hold their own when it comes to being every bit as wonderful.

The Wedding Story of Brian and Lindsey Smith

Jenna Nelson |  September 21, 2016

Brian and Lindsey met through mutual friends before he proposed in front of the Bellagio Fountain in Las Vegas. Lindsey immediately consulted with some of her married friends and knew she wanted to feel like a princess on her big day.

A Style Shoot at Hydrangea Blu Barn

Jenna Nelson |  September 20, 2016

It was the dead of winter, and Sarah, owner of Sarah Jane Photography, and Emily, a graphic designer  and owner of Pixels & Ink, were thinking spring. They began to mull over the idea of creating a spring-inspired style shoot to welcome everyone's long anticipated season. Soon, they had visions of flowers, bright colors, and a casual backyard wedding in their heads. 

The Wedding Story of Stefan and Kassie Wolowec

Jenna Nelson |  September 14, 2016

Over the years, we have heard numerous stories about the serendipitous ways that couples have met; but the story of Stefan and Kassie have to be one of our absolute favorites. Kassie says that her and Stefan met in junior high.

A Style Shoot with Autumn Charm and Marsala Memories

Jenna Nelson |  September 13, 2016

Remember when marsala was one of the Pantone colors of the year? Well, we're still not over it. And we're relieved to see that we're not the only ones struggling to let go.