She fastened the buckle on her shoes, and made sure her earrings were perfectly in place. There, standing in her childhood bedroom, she was now officially a bride. And as she descended the wooden steps that day, as she had a thousand times before, it was obvious that this time something was a bit different. And […]
Their’s is a strong kind of love. It’s stood the test of distance and of times when they weren’t near enough to entwine their fingers or hug the other after a long day. It’s lasted over a decade and only strengthened with each year that’s passed, withstood different continents and new career paths and the […]
There is an easiness about their love. Not in the way that they each wouldn’t work hard to make it work, because they would. And not because what they have is common or simple to find. But because loving each other just comes naturally to each of them. It’s as necessary as breathing and as […]
We stopped for a minute in the middle of their portraits. Not because there was anything wrong or because the light wasn’t just perfect. But because we were simply watching them. And as they stood laughing together and whispering back and forth, it was so very apparent that they each hadn’t just married their soul mate, but […]
There was a sense of calm in the air of the church that day. Not due to a lack of excitement or joy or anticipation, but simply out of a sense of sureness. In the way you could tell that, without out a doubt, they each were exactly where they were meant to be. […]
The doors to the chapel swung open, and “At Last” began to echo through the rafters. And before she started to walk down the aisle, the bride stood there in the doorway as the first few lines were sung. In a way that made you realize she was truly savoring the moment they had both […]
There were keys everywhere you looked that day. They were on the invitation that brought together all of their most favorite faces, and on the boutonniere he wore on his lapel. A key adorned the ribbon that wrapped her bouquet, and one leaned against the doors that swung open just before she walked down the […]
Their’s is a love that can keep them warm from the cold. And that day, it did. As the wind roared and the rain came down, they stood close and held each other tight. Not caring about the chill around them or the mist that hit their skin. Simply thinking about the promise they would […]