the journal

There is nothing better than the feeling you get when you see your bride coming down the aisle. The tears well up. Your smile gets bigger. She’s here in front of you. So beautiful in her white dress. She’s beaming form ear to ear. The day is finally here. The day you officially become a […]

One of my absolute favorite parts of a wedding day is watching the bride and grooms planning truly come to life. All the hard work. Picking their wedding colors to what napkins and decor go on the tables, to how they want their floral arrangements to look. It’s one of the most blissful experiences there […]

Rain or shine, the wedding must go on. Thankfully for Erin and Jon’s wedding, the rain stayed at bay and they had a gorgeous wedding day. Their friends and family came to celebrate them at Troon North Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, where they had a gorgeous ceremony with the aisles lined with fresh florals, […]

As little girls, we sometimes have it engrained into our heads that we need to have this enormous, magical Disney Princess fairytale wedding. For some girls, thats exactly what they want. Some girls, not so much. The trends for weddings are ever changing and I love seeing some of the ideas my brides have for […]

Summer vacations on the lake. The beautiful sound of laughing families. Birds singing. Maybe even some good ole country music blasting while boats zoom by. Fourth of July weekend in Michigan. What better time to ask the love of your life to marry you? Jeremy did just that. He wanted to wait until the next […]

From the moment he knew he wanted to spend forever with Taylor, Austin started a little book with special notes that he wrote to her on special occasions. Then, once the big day came that he finally asked her to marry him, he gave her this beautiful book with all of these memories from over […]