Sara and Shawn’s Wedding
I’m excited to take you on a journey through the love story of a couple whose wedding I had the pleasure of capturing at the breathtaking HollyHedge Estate. Meet Sara and Shawn, a couple whose love story is as heartwarming as it is inspiring.
It all began in 2013, amidst the hustle and bustle of the workplace. Sara and Shawn crossed paths, each claiming to have spotted the other first. Regardless of who saw who first, there was an undeniable spark between them—a magnetic connection that drew them closer with each passing day. After two months of lunchtime conversations and stolen glances, Shawn mustered the courage to ask for Sara’s phone number, igniting a romance that would soon blossom into something beautiful.
Fast forward a few months, and the two found themselves deeply in love, ready to take on the world together. When it came time to plan their wedding, they knew exactly what they wanted: a celebration filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Their priority? To throw the party of a lifetime—one where their guests could eat, drink, dance, and leave with hearts full of joy.
For Sara and Shawn, their wedding theme was a reflection of their laid-back, carefree personalities. Inspired by the timeless style of Joanna Gaines and the rustic charm of Fixer Upper, they searched for a venue that embodied their love for simplicity and elegance. Enter HollyHedge Estate—a picturesque haven nestled amidst rolling hills and lush gardens. With its rustic barns, scenic landscapes, and farm-to-table cuisine, it was the perfect setting for their dream wedding.
As a photographer, one of the most memorable moments of Sara and Shawn’s wedding day was their first look. The anticipation was palpable as Sara stepped out in her exquisite gown, her heart racing with excitement. And when Shawn turned around to see his bride for the first time, there wasn’t a dry eye in sight. It was a moment of pure magic—a testament to the love that they shared and the journey they had embarked upon together.
But the magic didn’t end there. From the heartfelt vows exchanged under a canopy of trees to the infectious energy of the dance floor, every moment of Sara and Shawn’s wedding day was filled with love and joy. As they danced the night away surrounded by family and friends, it was clear that their love was destined to last a lifetime.
So, what would Sara and Shawn tell their future children about their wedding day? They would describe it as a day of absolute bliss—a celebration of love, laughter, and happily ever afters. It was a day filled with butterflies, excitement, and pure, unadulterated joy. And most importantly, it was a day that marked the beginning of their journey together—a journey filled with love, laughter, and countless beautiful moments yet to come.
Pennsylvania Wedding Photographer: @vanessajoy // PA Wedding venue: @hollyhedgeestate #hollyhedge #hollyhedgeestate // DJ and Lighting: @mazzentertainment // MUA: @makeupbykacey // Hair: @cassderosa // Pennsylvania Videographer: @robadamsfilms // Florals: Magnificent Florals // Invites: @shutterflywedding // Gown: @mikaellabridal from @bridalsuiteboutique // Shoes: @davidsbridal // Men’s wear: @asos , @jcrewmens , @CharlesTyrwhitt , @calvinklein // Bridal Earrings and Wedding bands: @hamiltonjewelers // Bracelet: @bridalsuiteboutique // Cake: @hollyhedgeestate
