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RAPID CITY + BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA

September 4, 2014

Dan and Jessica, your wedding was exceptionally beautiful, and I feel so very lucky to have spent it with you. You were genuinely wonderful to work with, and your friends and families were equally gracious. Thank you for inviting me to be a part of your day.  Enjoy a few of my favorites! —js   […]

August 26, 2014

Cody and Bailey, thank you so much for being happy to take whatever came your way on this day with a smile and open heart. You made your vision for an intimate, simple, no-fuss day a reality, and I hope it was everything you hoped for!  Your love for one another shines brightly, and I […]

August 20, 2014

Kyle and Taryn, thank you for asking me to be a part of your wedding day. Your love for each other, and the love of those surrounding you and supporting your marriage, was evident throughout the entire day. I hope you’re loving each moment of this sweet new time in your lives. Marriage is a […]

July 28, 2014

Brent and Amy, where do I begin? I adore you both, I admire your heart for serving God and for serving each other, and I can’t even begin to describe the joy that surrounded your wedding. Thank you for keeping everything in perfect perspective and for treating me like family. Getting to know you has […]

July 16, 2014

Mike and Paige, thank you for having me along for your nothing-short-of-stunning wedding day, for being so very thoughtful and genuinely happy, and for making me feel like an old friend. I truly enjoyed being with you as you celebrated your marriage with your families, your friends, and all of those hilarious, wonderful kids. Hoping […]

July 9, 2014

Courtney and Travis, the two of you (and your families!) were amazing to work with. I can’t help but smile when I think back to your wedding day, and hope it was everything you dreamed it would be. Thanks for going with the flow, for believing with me that it wouldn’t rain (we were right!), […]

June 16, 2014

Scott & Amber, thank you a thousand times over for inviting me to celebrate with you and your closest family and friends. It was evident that you felt at home in the hills and at each other’s side. Wishing you all the best, and then some. Enjoy a few of my favorites from your wedding […]

June 10, 2014

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June 2, 2014

Mr. & Mrs. Davalos, I wish I could put into words what it meant to me to have been invited to share this day with you. I loved watching your hard work unfold into the amazing wedding it was, but my favorite part was seeing the joy the two of you (and your new marriage) […]

May 6, 2014

Sterling and Jessica, I wish you could get married all over again, as your wedding and reception were nothing short of perfection. I cannot thank you enough for asking me to share this time with you, and for letting who you are shine through every last moment. Wishing you many years of the magic that […]

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