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family pours the roce coconut milk over the groom's head

Indian Roce Ceremony in Vancouver

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This Indian Roce Ceremony in Vancouver was such a treat to photograph! These two are just the cutest and most thoughtful couple. I loved spending the evening with their friends and family to celebrate the groom before their wedding the following day. Indian Roce Ceremony in Vancouver The Roce is a ceremony that typically occurs […]

Fall Backyard Wedding Near Argay Park

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This fall backyard wedding near Argay Park in Portland had perfect autumn colors and weather. These two have been working non-stop for months to remodel their backyard for this big day! And, it turned out beautifully! A Surprise Baby Announcement I started this day by meeting the groom at Argay Park to set up for […]

bride and groom laugh as brides veil blows in the wind

Brush Prairie Backyard Wedding

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I adored this Brush Prairie backyard wedding! I mean, if you have access to a beautiful piece of private property, why NOT have a backyard wedding?! Plus, this wedding included purple as a main color, and we should all know that purple is my favorite color! Brush Prairie Backyard Wedding I met this fun couple […]

wedding guests walk up long gravel road after wedding

Colorful Vineyard Wedding With Mezcal and Papel Picado

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A Colorful Vineyard Wedding With Mezcal and Paper Picado This was such a vibrant and colorful vineyard wedding!  In case you couldn’t tell, that’s my favorite kind of wedding!  There were bright wildflowers everywhere, and rainbow colored papel picado strung throughout the rafters of the barn.  There were also thousands of tiny twinkle lights hanging […]

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Intimate Backyard Wedding in Rowland NC

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This couple have known each other since they were babies.  Both of their families have vacation lake houses next to each other, so they got to know each other over Summers and lake weekends!  They had the sweetest most intimate backyard wedding day in the little town of Rowland, NC.  It was a gorgeous day […]

a bride and groom lay in the grass on a colorful bright green quilt

Fun Backyard Fourth of July Wedding in Vancouver WA

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This couple met on the Fourth of July, so it was only fitting that they plan a fun backyard fourth of July wedding as well!  I’ve been looking forward to their wedding for months now, and I’m so excited about the images!  I know the bride through a past roommate of mine and she’s one […]

a bride and groom sit overlooking the marsh along the ashley river with a large piece of driftwood tree

Backyard Wedding Along the Ashley River in Charleston

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This good looking couple had a backyard wedding along the Ashley River in Charleston SC.  They were married at sunset at a family friend’s home. Backyard Wedding Along the Ashley River Because they were married so late in the evening and we would not have much light after the ceremony, we did all the portraits […]

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