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It’s time to start sharing about this amazing March wedding that’s coming together and I’m ecstatic! We have been hard at work and burning up the internet with hangouts galore. Amanda and Zack’s classic spring aquarium wedding is going to be amazing in just over a month – yay! Amanda and Zack are such a […]

Amanda + Zack | Classic Spring Aquarium Design Inspiration

For Brides

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This beautiful Southern wedding design and editorial exudes charm and elegance. From the hospitality details to the classic attire and sweeping views, this wedding will stop you in your tracks. The layered textures and colors bring to life the history of the venue, the couple’s love story and dreams for their future. I am so […]

Featured | Southern Elegance on The Perfect Palette

Celebrations

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Amelia and Wesley met at the farmer’s market one fateful Saturday morning. Every weekend from then on, they got to know each other over plates of their favorite breakfast foods after a morning of market wanderings. When Michael proposed, he did so with breakfast in bed and a tray full of waffles, fresh fruit and […]

HHE Featured: Morning Joy on Artfully Wed

Celebrations

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Bright colors, texture for days and a love to last a lifetime. Katie and Matt’s summer wedding in Iowa City was such a fun affair. When we first met, it was so clear that these two were a team and the planning process was a dream. When we first met on a wet and chilly […]

Iowa City Wedding | Katie & Matt

Celebrations

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This family, where to start? From day one, this was not just an event about Stephanie and Gabe, but their entire family. Just speaking right to my heart, y’all! Bonus – Stephanie’s parents have the same wedding anniversary as AJP and I! On top of all that, I am so excited that their day was […]

Palmer House Stables | Bohemian Elegance

Celebrations

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