Category: wedding
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Family Travel Planning – Part 1
My sister is getting married in October, in Orlando, in a backyard wedding. This means the whole famdamily is going to the wedding. Which means we are going to be trying to make the most of the vacation, family time, and sightseeing in one giant Robinson Wedding Week. As you can imagine, trying to organize…
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I’ll Take the Adventure
True story, my engagement ring only cost $60. My wedding ring was inherited from my grandma. I made my own wedding dress, bridal bouquet, invitations, programs, and endless other details. True story, I wanted the honeymoon more than I wanted the wedding. Not that I didn’t love the celebration of my marriage or being with…
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Laura and Ryann’s Colorado Fairytale
I got to shoot another beautiful wedding this year! This was especially gorgeous due to the two magnificent brides that took immense care to piece together their details in the most elegant way. The wedding, while in October, celebrated a spring-like motif with pastels, succulents, sparkling gems and a pristine mountain setting! It was like…
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Adventure of the Week – A Mountain Wedding
I’m a little late in posting this, but it always takes longer to edit photos than I plan. However, it’s worth the wait when you get such beauties like these: It helps that this couple was very loving and fun to be around. Their humor, and adoration made their shoot a comfortable and beautiful one…
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Adventure of the Week- a Wedding and Graduation
I didn’t even leave Northern Colorado in the last week, but I have done plenty of time on the road and away from my home. My kitchen is a perfect display of the busy. Yet, though it has been busy there is something invigorating about having fun things to do and celebrate with people. Last…
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When Nerds Unite
Ryan and I have many interests that differ, opposites attract if you will. He loves Star Wars, we love Harry Potter. He loves Star Trek, we love X-Files. I ylove costumes, we love jeans and t-shirts. I love traveling, we love vacationing. We balance it out and find a happy medium. So for our wedding…
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A DIY Wedding
If you saw my post on my wedding dress, the other side of that is that I made a majority of what ended up in my wedding. I did the bouquets, the center pieces, mercury glass jars, flower girl petals and leaves. I put together signs and activities, I even dyed my own hair extension.…
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Homemade Wedding Dress
Our obsession with white wedding dresses is purely a concoction from the last 150 years. Why white? Well it represents “purity” but it was also a sign of wealth for those at the start of that 150 years. Having a white dress, that you only wore once, well that was the height of luxury. So…
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Honeymoon Planning for Opposites
Ryan and I are a classic case of opposites attract. While we have a lot in common, we also seem to balance one another out. While I think we should go hiking for a month in the Amazon, Ryan more practically suggests a weekend camping trip and a tropical resort. Less chance of Malaria that…
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Let Your Freak Flag Fly
Weddings are meant to be several things. 1) A celebrating of two people in love 2) A public declaration of love and/or a bond 3) A reflection of a couple and their life together now and in the future All of these things are true and should be the core of the wedding planning process.…