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bride and groom kiss while standing behind vintage teal car next to open red barn at the farm at eagles ridge

Blustery Farm at Eagles Ridge Wedding

May 5, 2021

It may have been a blustery Farm at Eagles Ridge wedding day, but it was still a stunning one! As the guests all gathered down in lower floor of the barn for drinks and conversation, upstairs a gorgeous setup was under way for the reception. Drapes from Shumaker hung from the beams of the barn […]

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bride smiling looking over right shoulder with long veil and holding beautiful spring flower bouquet in maryland

Spring Water’s Edge Event Center Wedding

Apr 28, 2021

Phew. A spring Water’s Edge Event Center wedding may be my new favorite thing! Nate stood at the front of the aisle at Saint Ignatius Church in Forest Hill, Maryland with the biggest smile on his face. Any nerves he had were quickly covered by the overwhelming excitement to finally see his bride. This day […]

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bride and groom standing close kissing next to central market in downtown lancaster pennsylvania

Downtown Lancaster City Intimate Wedding

Apr 15, 2021

A downtown Lancaster City intimate wedding may not have been what they pictured, but it sure was a beautiful day! Sometimes the plans you have get flipped upside down. It’s the way that you deal with those changes that shows who you are as a person. For Anne and Dominick, what they have been through […]

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Bridal Party Cheering as husband and wife kiss

Wedding Day Timeline Tips

Mar 3, 2021

Your wedding day is quickly approaching! Things are all coming together, and final details are being decided on, but have you thought about the actual wedding day? The order of things and how long each of those things will take? It can definitely be a task in-and-of-itself! Hopefully your wedding photographer or wedding planner will […]

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stunning rustic barn indoor reception area with exposed wooden beams and chandeliers at Stoltzfus Homestead and Gardens

Top 5 Barn Venues in Central Pennsylvania

Feb 26, 2021

You just got engaged, now what? Typically, the first thing couples start researching for is their venue. The place that is going to be the foundation of their beautiful wedding day. Will it be a barn, a park, a winery? Indoors or outdoors? Downtown or surrounded by nature? There are so many options. To help […]

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heather marie photography capturing a beautiful outdoor moment with bride and groom

2020 Behind-the-Scenes

Feb 19, 2021

Popping in this week for a little fun! I absolutely love sharing all the beautiful images and amazing tips with you all throughout the year, but my absolute favorite thing is getting to know you all and letting you get to know me! So we are flipping the script this week! It’s time for a […]

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groom hugging bride as her long veil blows in the wind behind her at the country barn in lancaster pennsylvania

Best of 2020 Weddings

Jan 21, 2021

Like the saying goes: When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. I feel like that pretty much sums up 2020 for all of us. We all had to make a decision to either figure out what to do and how to grow during this time of a pandemic, or let it swallow us whole. For […]

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bride and groom standing close and groom kissing bride's forehead by trees

Key West Wedding at the Hemingway House

Jan 14, 2021

The Florida sun shined down on the Hemingway House for their Key West wedding. Tucked away in a private room, the girls giggled and reminisced as the day she had been waiting for finally got underway. Morgan, and her closest girls each got into their white dresses. Hers was just a little bit more special […]

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bride's diamond ring displayed in ivory rose at mill at manor falls

The Story of Us, Part 4: The Long Distance Game

Jan 6, 2021

If four months apart wasn’t already enough, we decided to go for even more. As I mentioned in part 3 (which, let me take a moment to pause and say, if you haven’t read the parts prior to this, stop what you are doing and go read those first! I promise it will help everything […]

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bride and groom kissing on steps of white home decorated with garland at riverdale manor

Riverdale Manor Winter Wedding

Dec 16, 2020

A winter wedding in December in Pennsylvania typically looks like 35 degrees, everyone layered with winter coats, scarfs, and hats, and chances of snow. As I am typing this, we are actually in the middle of a snowstorm. With a chance to get up to a foot of snow. Today is Wednesday. But just four […]

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