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The Lace Factory Wedding in Deep River, CT | Courtney & John Courtney and John live in Chicago and they were planning their Connecticut wedding from a far. Courtney was finishing her Masters and John was working full-time. To say they were busy is an understatement. I was so grateful to assist them with the […]

Elizabeth Grant Photography | Paper details by Cat Wilcox INSTAGRAM IS DECEIVING IN THE WEDDING WORLD. THAT’S RIGHT, I SAID IT! When looking at beautiful photos on Instagram you truly have no idea what goes into every detail, how much it cost, who picked what, where things came from, etc. It is a total guessing […]

I haven’t shared this story because I thought it might be a little out there for some folks but, then I decided that I don’t really care. This story is near and dear to my heart & I feel like sharing it… Casey was planning her wedding for September 14th. She contacted me to help […]

A group of incredible vendors came together to participate in an editorial shoot in Middletown, CT! We were going for this mid-century modern, boho romance vibe. I feel like we nailed it! Some of the big highlights from this shoot were the ceremony installation by Fluerescent. It was a full and lush arch formed ceremony […]

Kristin and John got married September 8, 2018. It was the most beautiful, laid back, back yard wedding I had ever been a part of. We planned out all sort of fun details for their wedding day; the outdoor tent and farm tables, wine barrel cocktail tables, blue mason jars with brightly colored flowers and […]

This beautiful styled shoot was inspired by a Hair & Make Up Artist, Photographer and Wedding Planner (Belle Noelle, Shaina Lee Photography and myself) who were looking to show off their elegant, whimsical, creativity and love for what they do even in the winters of New England! We found the property of the Haley Mansion […]

Melanie and Tyler got married September 2, 2018 in Hartford, Connecticut. The sun was out, the air was warm and there was a lot of excitement floating throughout everyone! The wedding ceremony was held at the Hartford City Hall in downtown Hartford, Connecticut and their reception was at The Goodwin Hotel which is the home […]

Allison & Brian celebrated the 2019 New Year by getting married! New Years had a special connection for them and they wanted to bring their friends and family together to celebrate love, new beginnings and happiness. What better reason than to have a Wedding on NYE?! Allison & Brian’s wedding was so much fun. The […]

Stony Creek Brewery is magical. I have been to this brewery countless times and I have had nothing but fun while there. Being so inspired by the space we decided to collaborate on a wedding styled shoot to highlight the fun atmosphere and to show how you can transform this blank slate into the wedding […]