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Beet and Blossom Kate and Nate wanted an intimate wedding experience with a larger guest count of about 175 people. My response? “Perfect that is our specialty!” We believe any size event can feel intimate. It is all about creating an intimate atmosphere with the use of space and design elements that represent YOU. Kate […]

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 […]

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 […]

Krystyan & Benjamin wanted to get married in the Heart of Hartford, Connecticut. They are both natives to the area and they wanted to cherish the space that they called home. We found them the perfect venue that fit their style, budget and wedding day vision! Krystyna & Benjamin are parents to two of the […]

Kelsey Stevens Photography Looking into 2019 we can anticipate some new trends taking place in the wedding industry. First let’s talk about Megan Markel’s GIVENCHY wedding gown and her Stella McCartney evening gown. Both styles were sleek, simple yet elegant. They have begun a trend and have truly inspired bride’s wedding dress choices around the […]

Sommar + Ben committed to a beautiful life of love, happiness, family, friendship and faith on a July 28th. They were married in the backyard of Ben’s parents home, right on the water in Chester, Connecticut. It was the perfect plot of land at a home that Ben cherished from his childhood. Sommar and Ben […]

Do you ever see those cute personalized bridal party gifts and wonder, where do I get those? Well, look no further. I have found the perfect one-stop-shop for all your bridal party personalized gifts! Let me tell you about, Bridesmaid Gifts Boutique where I got this super cute bag. They have all the trendy fun […]