Today I said goodbye to Frau Vega, my very first car. I’ve had her since high school. Fifteen years with the same car, that’s almost half of my entire life! The tow truck came and loaded her up, her front tires squealing in resistance. Dutch parodied my car saying “no, Julie! Why???” and I shed […]
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Recently, Sweetwater Portraits has been featured 5 times on Style Me Pretty! If you’ve got marriage on the mind then you know that Style Me Pretty is the place to go for inspiration. For those of you not in the know: Style Me Pretty is a style savvy wedding resource devoted to the modern bride…We […]
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We’re thrilled to be featured in yet another Philadelphia Wedding Magazine! Congratulations to Emily and Drew, an exceptionally sweet couple who had one of the prettiest weddings we’ve seen. See more pictures from Emily and Drew’s wedding!
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Hello friends, followers and the newly engaged! Happy New Year. We’re a little late on the wishing, but there’s something about the new year that puts us into overdrive mode organizing and taking care of all of those little tasks that slip into oblivion when we’re in the midst of wedding season. So, thank you […]
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We are honored to be featured in Philadelphia Wedding Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2012 Issue for Adie and Scott’s wedding at Appleford Estate! The issue will hit newsstands on December 12th. You can view more pictures from Adie & Scott’s wedding here.
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Time to give thanks. It’s been a tough few months dealing with my ruptured Achilles, complications, etc; 100 days and counting since I’ve walked without crutches. It’s easy to dwell on such things, so instead I want to finally share what we were doing last year at this time. One year ago on Thanksgiving Day, […]
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Mexico! Not just for any wedding, but for Dutch’s brother TJ’s marriage to Fiamma. It was a fantastic trip. Fiamma actually grew up in San Miguel and it is so pretty; full of colorful 17th-18th century colonial houses, a towering pink cathedral, steep cobblestone streets, and very tasty food. First, I have to say we […]
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There is always the “What If” factor that haunts a wedding photographer; a nagging fear of injury, illness, or accident that would keep us from photographing a wedding. So, when the “What If’ finally caught up with me while playing volleyball and I fell to the floor in agony, my first reaction was literally “Nooooo! […]
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It was a perfect soiree full of toasts and laughs and the warmth of good friends. We were proud to be celebrating this milestone with them and happy to have also pulled off the surprise. Against all of the illogical and archaic laws that currently prevent Owen and Charles from marrying in the state of […]
