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I began Emily and Clayton’s wedding day with the guys at Downtown Golf in Springfield. The morning was easy and chill – they casually sipped coffee and bloody marys while taking turns on the golf simulator, and it felt a bit like a bunch of friends just hanging out rather than a “wedding activity” (and…

To put it simply, Megan and Dave’s wedding day was the type of day I think of when people ask me what an ideal wedding looks like (to me). And it’s not because of anything spectacular, really – it’s not because they had the most exceptional, elaborate décor I’d ever seen, or that the weather…

A few years back, I was talking to one of my couples about the timeline for their wedding day when they told me one of the things they felt strongly about was attending their cocktail hour. Their logic was simple: we’re throwing this big party for our friends and family, so we want to be…

Patrick and Mary initially met through mutual friends while they were both living in the Chicago area, but when they were only a few months into dating, Patrick had to report to Oklahoma for his job. They tackled the long distance game together for a while once he moved south and she finished grad school,…