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Our Favorite Instagram Posts 9.18.20
Kaitlyn Smale | September 18, 2020This week's roundup of Instagram photos look like they could be taken straight from a wedding magazine... ;) These talented vendors are worth a second look, so head on over to Instagram and give them a little love!
This Backyard Chicago Celebration is Full of Special Details: The Real Wedding of Karolina and Matt Kening
Chrysa Keenon | September 17, 2020Karolia and Matt crossed paths when they were students at Loyola University Chicago. “After starting our relationship as boyfriend and girlfriend at Loyola, it only felt right that we also begin our relationship as husband and wife there,” Karolina says.
This Savvy Industrial Indy Wedding Has Gorgeous Moody Lighting: The Real Wedding of Chelsi and Allie
Chrysa Keenon | September 16, 2020Chelsi and Allie met on Tinder--it was a match from first swipe! Once the couple went out on their first date, it wouldn’t be long before they knew it was meant to be. As a proposal, Allie left a note for Chelsi to find instructing her to go to a park they frequent with their dog.
We're Obsessed with the Soft, Intimate Vibes in this Grand Rapids Micro Wedding Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | September 15, 2020Less is more in this gorgeous minimalist style shoot! Jessica, owner of Jessica Martinez Photography, LLC, wanted to showcase modern touches in a minimalist, elegant celebration.
Bold and Bright Colors Will Steal Your Breath Away in this Boho Bloomington Style Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | September 10, 2020Different, bold and full of boho spirit, this Bloomington style shoot will wow you.
We Love the Cool Tones of This Budget-Friendly Indiana Wedding: The Real Wedding of Mary Claire and Carl Wagner
Chrysa Keenon | September 9, 2020It was love at first sight when Mary Claire and Carl locked eyes at a friend’s wedding. “Next thing I know, he’s introducing himself and we danced the rest of the night,” Mary Claire remembers. Soon, the pair knew they had found something special!
This Columbus, Indiana Wedding Honors Scottish Heritage: The Real Wedding of Kirsten and Idelfonso Dawson
Chrysa Keenon | September 9, 2020Kirsten and Idelfonso crossed paths working at the same Boys and Girls Club. It was a match almost instantly! Because this pair enjoys traveling, Idelfonso knew the perfect place for a proposal would be none other than in Paris, France.
Soft Gold Makes this Detroit Celebration Shine: The Real Wedding of Krista and Javin Mesi
Chrysa Keenon | September 3, 2020Krista and Javin met during a mutual friend’s wedding. A few months later, they reconnected at a party for the same couple, and have been inseparable ever since! Javin really wanted to wow Krista for his proposal, so he popped the question while the couple was swimming with dolphins in Mexico.
This Goshen Wedding Has Touches of Rustic Style: The Real Wedding of Nancy and Aaron Bontrager
Chrysa Keenon | September 2, 2020Nancy didn’t want to go to a friend’s wedding solo, so she asked Aaron’s cousin to hook her up with a date. He introduced her to Aaron and sparks flew. Soon enough, wedding bells were ringing for a different couple!
Stay Wild in this Grand Rapids Boho Style Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | September 1, 2020“Love her but leave her wild.” This Atticus Poetry quote was coordinator Teal Dempsey of Wild Emerald Bridal’s inspiration behind this boho shoot. “The boho theme I felt completely fit how I wanted to express that,” she says.