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It was a warm summer day in June that welcomed us with showers throughout the morning, only to have the clouds clear in orchestrated time for K & J’s ceremony. This summer wedding was full of pinks and sage greens, personal details, feminine textures and timeless elegance. Don’t worry, we had a few rustic and […]

Kaitlyn & Jonathan | Feminine Timeless Summer Wedding

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This past weekend was such a blur in the best of ways as we celebrated Kaitlyn and Jonathan’s marriage! The weekend started off with an extremely hot rehearsal followed by a delicious and laid back rehearsal dinner at Joe’s Pasta & Pizza in Keller. Their families were so gracious to invite Tori and I to […]

Sneak Peek | Kaitlyn + Jonathan’s Five Oaks Farm Wedding

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Swiss dots, pink, green and summer romance. These are just some of the sweet details that will be part of Kaitlyn and Jonathan’s wedding celebration in just under two weeks! Kaitlyn and her mom have done a wonderful job pulling together sweet details and meaningful touches for their wedding at Five Oaks Farm. I also […]

Design School | K+J’s Romantic Pink and Sage Inspiration

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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

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January weddings are always so exciting, aren’t they? Not only are they a new chapter for the couple, but a wonderful way to start a new year! In just under a month, we will be celebrating Lane and Mo’s marriage day at La Cima Club in Irving, Texas. It has been my honor to help […]

Design School | Lane & Mo’s Design Board

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