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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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Last November, I received an email from Bethany, of Bethany Erin Photography, to help style and coordinate an editorial for her new brand. She had me at Jane Austen! Bethany’s style is timeless, full of stories, well loved details with a European flare and downright romantically classic. So, when she presented her vision for her […]

Print Feature | Timeless Romance in Magnolia Rouge Magazine

Celebrations

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As we all readied to change into our gowns, the rain began to fall, cleansing the day of anything prior and preparing our hearts for the joy that was about to fill them. Just as the ceremony ended, the rains cleared to make way for an evening on the farm full of love, fun and gathering. […]

Iowa City Family Acreage Wedding | Laura & Kyle

Celebrations

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As many of you know, I am a sucker for a good love story and that I wholeheartedly believe in your wedding telling that story. Every time I welcome a new, sweet HHE couple to the family, we start with questions about their unique and beautiful history together. How they met, what fires them up, their […]

Design School | Laura & Kyle’s Design Board

For Brides

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It was almost like a distant family reunion. A time capsule of the old neighborhood from 13 years ago, plus a ton of amazing new friends. This weekend’s festivities for Amanda and Michael made it one for the books. It started off with my mom, daddy and sister coming into town late Thursday. We have […]

Weekend Recap: Lets Have a Krambeeration!

Lifestyle

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