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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 […]

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 […]

I have been holding off on blogging about this wedding because every time I think about this day my heart melts, my eyes fill with tears and I am beyond moved. I know those feelings are beautiful but, they make it hard to concentrate and write a blog! So here it goes… Pete & Laura’s […]

Ashley Caroline Photography  So really, When Do You Need To Know How Many People You Are Having To Your Wedding? This is a great question. There are a few ways to answer it! First, creating your guest list… You want to create your guest list as soon as you decide you are having a wedding. The […]

Ananda & Jason tied the knot on July 7, 2018! These two are high school sweethearts, and sweet they are. They are humble, down to earth, good souls. They wanted a beautiful day with ease and a focus on good food & fun. They had their first look on the beautiful wrap around porch at […]

Hey love,  I want you to know you are not alone. If you are planning your own wedding, that is a big task. You are keeping track of all the vendors, contracts, payments, timelines, and who goes where. No one can expect you to have your wedding day decor completely organized. You have a lot […]

On September 30, 2017 it rained in Stonington, CT on this beautiful farm. It rained pretty hard all day. Most people might think that rain on a wedding day is a bummer, some might think it’s a good omen. Read on!