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This Classic Indy Wedding Shows Off the Heart of Downtown: The Real Wedding of Savannah and Zachary Halstead

Chrysa Keenon |  January 29, 2020

Savannah and Zach had a long-distance relationship for seven months before Savannah moved down to Indianapolis to be with him. One weekend when the couple went to Chicago, they were boarding a cruise on Lake Michigan and Zach dropped down to one knee on the dock! 

 

A Classic, Candlelit Cincinnati Wedding: The Real Wedding of Lisa and Claude Harris

Chrysa Keenon |  January 15, 2020

Lisa and Claude crossed paths on Instagram. When a relationship started to bloom, they knew it would last forever! Claude popped the question to Lisa when she was getting her makeup done for her big birthday bash—best birthday gift ever!

 

A Romantic Waterfront Wedding in Holland: The Real Wedding of Emily and Eric Matych

Chrysa Keenon |  January 15, 2020

Emily and Eric met on a bar crawl during their time in college. They immediately hit it off, and when it came time to pop the big question, Eric’s proposal was on par! The pair was golfing and Eric had written “Emily, will you marry me?” on his golf ball. Now that’s a hole in one!

 

A Classically Vintage Indiana Style Shoot: A Style Shoot at the Lizton Lodge

Chrysa Keenon |  December 31, 2019

This classically elegant style shoot perfectly pairs the look of a traditional wedding while adding vintage undertones for a heartfelt twist.

A Rustic Indiana Wedding: The Real Wedding of Audrey and Ryan Myrehn

Chrysa Keenon |  December 18, 2019

These two lovebirds were absolutely buzzing for each other when they met on Bumble! Ryan popped the question to Audrey the day before the Indy500, and when she said yes, their hearts raced past the finish line!

 

A Classic Toledo Wedding: The Real Wedding of Lauren and Nick Paul

Chrysa Keenon |  November 27, 2019

Lauren and Nick met when he went out to dinner with his parents at the steakhouse Lauren was managing. After exchanging a few Facebook messages, their first date spun into true love! The couple planned a trip to Cancun, and Nick intended to propose on their first-class flight.

A Blossoming Grand Rapids Wedding: The Real Wedding of Marah and Allan Robinette

Chrysa Keenon |  November 20, 2019

When Marah began her job at Robinette’s Apple Orchard, she didn’t expect her one true love to be the one working at the donut machine! Allan knew how much Marah loves Christmas, and that’s why his proposal absolutely shined with joy of the season!

A Colorful Grand Rapids Wedding: The Real Wedding of Annalisa and Hunter Walt

Chrysa Keenon |  November 6, 2019

Annalisa was considered part of Hunter’s family far before he ever proposed. All throughout high school, Hunter’s sister was Annalisa’s hairstylist. When Annalisa started working at the same salon, she and Hunter crossed paths. Love was soon to follow!

 

A Classic Indianapolis Wedding: The Real Wedding of Courtney and Brian O'Hara

Chrysa Keenon |  October 30, 2019

Fireworks went off for this couple when they got engaged on the Fourth of July! Courtney says it was a tradition for the couple to head to the Fourth of July festival in Carmel, Indiana, but now that day will be special in more ways than one!

 

Fairytales Come True at The Orchid Events & Catering: A WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot in New Haven, Indiana

Kaitlyn Smale |  October 8, 2019

Located just outside of Fort Wayne in New Haven, Indiana, The Orchid Events and Catering is an intimate and whimsical event space that captures the spirit of Midwestern style and hospitality.