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Erin + Andrew, Auspicious Beginning

So on this particular day, Andrew and Erin, their wedding party, their guests and me, all happily experienced the gentle refreshing sprinkle of new beginnings as this bride and groom started their married life together.

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Uma + Benjamin, The Promise

Uma and Benjamin wanted to create a wedding ceremony that would incorporate cultural traditions of both her Bangladeshi and his Judeo-Christian backgrounds while sharing their love story with their friends and family at the beautiful Barn at Boone’s Dam. It was an amazing experience for me to take place in

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Kelly + Jason, Set It In Stone

I was beyond thrilled to perform Kelly + Jason’s breathtaking wedding ceremony in this magnificent environment, surrounded by their closest family and friends. Kelly’s vision for their ceremony was romance, she wanted “everyone to fall in love all over again.”

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Maria + Shawn, Growing Up Together

Having grown up together, it’s understandable that Shawn and Maria have a very large group of family and friends, people who love and support them and have been cheering them on each step of the way. They chose to have their public ceremony at The Cork Factory in Reading, PA.

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Lee Ann + Steven, A Match Made In Sixth Grade

Lee Ann + Steven got married on the Fourth of July at the beautiful Shawnee Inn at Golf Resort in front of a gorgeous group of very patriotically dressed friends and family. Naturally, such a warm and loving couple wanted their guests to feel included in their ceremony.

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