Couple holding hands, walking through the gardens after their Curtis Arboretum wedding ceremony.

Fun Curtis Arboretum Wedding | Alissa + Matt

Summer garden wedding with bright florals and vintage touches      Matt and Alissa’s summer wedding at the Curtis Arboretum in Philadelphia was a goodie. The estate, which is a renaissance revival, and its expansive 45-acre arboretum, offers a stunning mix of historic charm and lush, natural beauty. The vibe was timeless yet modern, just […]

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Intentionally blurry photo of couple walking past a large impressionism art piece.

Michener Art Museum Wedding | Jimmy + Alena

Fun and Modern Outdoor Wedding in Bucks County, Pennsylvania      Jimmy and Alena’s outdoor summer wedding at the James A. Michener Art Museum in Bucks County, Pennsylvania was absolute magic. First of all, these two threw an unreal celebration, ending in an amazing dance party. Their personalities showed from start to finish. Additionally, when […]

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White unique wedding ceremony backdrop resembling a trestle.

Top 10 Outdoor Garden Venues Near Philadelphia

We’ve been wanting to share our favorite outdoor wedding venues near Philadelphia, but—spoiler alert—we have a lot of favorites. Philly is packed with a variety of options, including historic estates, rustic barns, and waterfront views. So, we decided to start with one of the most classic categories: garden venues. With their mix of greenery, open […]

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Bridal party portrait in large greenhouse.

Fairmount Park Horticulture Center Wedding | Lexi + Dan

Effortless & Fun Greenhouse Ceremony Lexi’s and Dan‘s summer garden wedding at the Fairmont Park Horticulture Center in Philadelphia is the blueprint of what weddings should be. Of course, it was gorgeous. The celebration took place in the lush greenhouse, surrounded by vibrant greenery and airy white florals that brought out the natural beauty of […]

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Montana Mountain Range Wedding

Elopement inspiration during Covid Times

A Montana elopement. Yes! Let’s elope in Montana, she said. Or have a wedding in Montana, he said. A wedding won out in the end and we were married at the base of a mountain with a full moon, honky tonk band and bbq. It was perfect. But I would have been happy either way, […]

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Glenfoerd Mansion Wedding

Glen Foerd Estate Wedding: Kelley + Erik

Kelley and Erik’s Glen Foerd Estate wedding was nothing less than spectacular last summer. Papertini flooded the reception with lush summer florals and bright pops of pink everywhere. It was a relaxed yet luxurious setting that made everyone feel like they were on vacation at their favorite riverside destination. While we miss big beautiful weddings […]

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Outdoor Ceremony Space Philadelphia

Grace Winery Wedding:
Emelie + Anthony

Emelie and Anthony’s beautiful Grace Winery Wedding seems like a lifetime ago. A time where we could celebrate with all our loved ones and hug without flinching. Well, we’ve photographed amazing weddings during Covid, too (which we’ll be blogging this winter when I’m not trying to juggle baby and shooting all the time), but while […]

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Morris House Hotel Wedding:
Shawna + JP

Could I think of two other people who had this good of a time on their wedding day? I don’t know, it’d be tough. Shawna and JP were relaxed, easy, and sooo much fun at their Morris House Hotel Wedding. We laughed so much my sides were hurting. My favorite was the epic double cake […]

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Inn at Grace Winery Wedding:
Anna + Dan

Every Grace Winery wedding is beautiful. How can it not be? The property is so pastoral and serene with it’s lush vineyard, perfectly restored stone barn and historic Inn. The horses, goats and donkeys flank the property and it’s just a place that makes everyone happy. Add to that a stellar team of wedding professionals […]

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Having a Baby During a Global Pandemic

I am nine months pregnant. Our baby is due in less than 3 weeks! And yes, that exclamation point encompasses our excitement and our fears. It has been an emotional past few weeks. I have always had a positive attitude toward the birth process. When I gave birth to Dane four years ago, it was […]

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Intimate Summer Farm Wedding

Life During the Pandemic

One day at a time. Everyone is feeling a lot of uncertainty about what the coming months will bring. We’ve spent the last few weeks talking to our couples and working with them to reschedule their weddings. It’s heart-breaking and stressful for them, especially those that can’t find dates in 2020. We’re here to help […]

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Kate + Jeff:
Power Plant Productions Wedding

Kate and Jeff’s wedding at Power Plant Productions was how everyone wants their wedding to feel…effortless, unique, beautiful and super fun. We started at Lokal Hotel in Old City and photographed our way over to Power Plant, enjoying the beautiful weather and the camaraderie of friends. Venue: Power Plant Productions Caterer: Serock Catering Florist: Flora […]

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Jon + Christine: A Super8 Wedding
at the Franklin Institute

I knew from the first phone call with Christine that their Super 8 film was going to be fantastic. Her and Jon were into anything I suggested, anything that could make the day and the film the most fun. My goal is not only to keep things focused and make a great film but to reduce stress as […]

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Outdoor Couple Portrait Kennett Square

Longwood Gardens: Tara + Zack

Longwood Gardens is one of my favorite places for an engagement session, but what really makes this one shine? How comfortable Tara and Zack were. How they let their guard down and could laugh and be silly and also be sweet and romantic. Though they both look like they could be models, you’re more likely […]

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Mallard Island Yacht Club Wedding: Marisa + Alex’s film

Marisa and Alex have spent their lives following each other as they  follow the currents of their careers. Marisa, a traveling nurse. Alex, a ranking officer in the Navy submarine division. They’ve traveled coast to coast and back and then back again as their currents take them. Naturally it was fitting for these two to […]

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Family Farm Wedding: Paul + Kelsey’s Film

Farm weddings, we love them. All of our personal associations aside, more often than not, days go by very smoothly on a farm wedding. Maybe it’s the pace of farm life. Maybe it’s the vistas. Maybe it’s that we all collectively are enjoying the fresh air. Whatever it is, things tend to move with ease when shooting […]

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Chester County Farm Wedding:
Kelsey + Paul

Kelsey’s bouquet looked as if it were plucked right from the meadow. It had that unfettered beauty, straight from nature, without anyone’s fussing to ruin it’s inherent charm. The same could be same about Kelsey and Paul’s entire wedding. Though every detail was meticulously thought out and executed, it’s biggest success was that it managed to feel a […]

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Fishtown Engagement:
Whitney + Steve

Whitney and Steve were awesome. I loved photographing these two in Fishtown and meeting their adorable pup, Sawyer.

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outdoor mansion garden reception

Glen Foerd on the Delaware:
Erin + Mike

It was such an honor to photograph Erin and Mike’s wedding at Glenfoerd Estate. Erin is a talented wedding photographer (New Leaf Photography!) and when we met her and Mike at our studio, we knew right away that their wedding would be fun and filled with gorgeous details. Best of all, we loved their enthusiasm to […]

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Michener Museum Wedding:
Aditi + Rohan

Aiditi and Rohan’s two day Indian wedding celebration at the Michener Museum was filled with one gorgeous event after another. Saturday evening kicked off with a Haldi ceremony in which all of their friends and family rubbed tumeric (haldi) and sandalwood paste on their skin. This is a purification ceremony, spa day (tumeric exfoliates and […]

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