YellowBird Wedding

because simple is beautiful

June 5th was a stunning day at O’Brien’s Sleepy Hollow. I can honestly say only Holly and Justin could get me to miss the Gay Pride Parade and instead hang out with them! But it was worth it to see these two people, who love each other so much, share such a beautiful moment. It …

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I was lucky enough to kick off Pride Month on June 4th at the Botanical Gardens with Samantha and Jasmine for their lovely wedding! When they arrived they both looked so beautiful and excited (ok nervous) to share this moment with each other and their closest friends and family. I don’t often get emotional at …

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Pam and Tom immediately knew what they wanted for their wedding. A small, intimate ceremony at the beautiful Botanical Gardens on a Thursday afternoon, with their closest people and of course, their huge St. Bernard dog, Cooper! And it truly was a perfect moment. As I watched them hold hands (and a leash), I saw …

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When the couple is as cute as these two, you don’t mind heading out on cold February 5th for a wedding. Especially when it’s cozy as heck at the Avanti Mansion. I found Allison and Jhon, both beaming and looking super happy. They also seemed pretty relaxed (unless I had a question and then Jhon …

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January 15th was special not only because it was my first wedding of 2022, but because I got to share it with an amazing couple that I married once before! During the height of the pandemic, Catherine and Vincent said their “i do’s” in a very intimate setting and this time, they wanted to share …

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It’s somehow always a surprise when it arrives, but on December 11th, I celebrated not only Alyssa and Pat’s big day, but my LAST wedding of the year! At Statler City, I found a very happy and nervous (I’m looking at you Pat) couple, getting ready to share their love with each other, and their …

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October 8th felt like a perfect fall day, and no where more so than at La Galleria for Krissy and Dave’s wedding! It was such a sweet spot for the two of them, who I found, laughing hysterically with their bridal party, drinks in hand, making this their best day ever. They are so well …

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September 25th had me worried because it was on and off rain all day. I didn’t want anything to spoil Evelyn and Marcel’s big day at Hoyt Lake and The Terrace, and luckily, it all worked out! The rain held up for such an adorable couple! When I arrived Marcel was organizing every last detail, …

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August 15th was a very special day at the Japanese Gardens in Delaware Park. Alicia and September were getting married! It was warm and sunny out as guests excitedly gathered, waiting for the two brides to take their place. As they both walked down, they looked beautiful, nervous, and excited. Their vows to each other …

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Hayloft in the Grove never disappoints as a gorgeous wedding venue. And when you’re a hilarious and wonderful couple like Erin and Craig, it’s even more magical. And on August 14th, I was able to share an amazing moment with them, WHILE IT WAS LIVE PAINTED! I mean I’ve seen many cool things at weddings, …

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