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June 22, 2020

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  • It started with honesty.

No filters, no pretending — just two people sitting down on a first date and choosing to be real about who they were and what they wanted.

Sydney leads with heart. She feels everything deeply, holds onto the little moments, and makes people feel seen in a way that stays with you.
James is her steady ground — protective, patient, and always showing up with a quiet strength that brings peace to everything around him.

From four-hour conversations to long-distance weekends… from separate paths to building a life together in Kentucky — they never wavered.

They didn’t just fall into love.
They built it. Intentionally. Faithfully. Together.

Now, surrounded by the people who know them best, in a place filled with history and meaning, they step into the next chapter — one they’ve been preparing for all along.

Venue: @venue3two 
Florist: @mittenfloral 
Photo: @nataliebrianaphoto 
Dress: @mwlbride 
Dress Boutique: @weddingstudiokzoo 
Suit Designer: @josabank 
Hair & Makeup: @elegantonarrival 
DJ: @qceventsound 

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  • Some love stories are built slowly…
and then all at once. 🤍

From phone calls through quarantine walls
to building a life together in Northern Michigan—Stephen & Avery’s story is rooted in patience, timing, and choosing each other through every season.

What started on a college track team turned into something lasting—late-night conversations, a first date after 11 days apart, and eventually a life centered around family, faith, and the place that means the most to them.

From a lakeside proposal near Charlevoix 🍻
to saying “I do” on the very course that’s been part of Avery’s family for generations ⛳

Their day was simple, elegant, and full of meaning—just like them.

Vendors:
Venue: @yenyneoldeholles 
Videographer: Wedding Potion 
Photographer: COA PHOTO 
Dress Boutique: Petoskey Bridal Salon 
DJ: @231_entertainment 

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  • Some love stories are built slowly…
and then all at once. 🤍

From phone calls through quarantine walls
to building a life together in Northern Michigan—Stephen & Avery’s story is rooted in patience, timing, and choosing each other through every season.

What started on a college track team turned into something lasting—late-night conversations, a first date after 11 days apart, and eventually a life centered around family, faith, and the place that means the most to them.

From a lakeside proposal near Charlevoix 🍻
to saying “I do” on the very course that’s been part of Avery’s family for generations ⛳

Their day was simple, elegant, and full of meaning—just like them.

Vendors:
Venue: Ye Nyne Old Holles
Videographer: @weddingpotion
Photographer: @coaphoto
Dress Boutique: @petoskeybridal
DJ: @231entertainmenttc

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  • It all started with a puppy named Bear 🐾

A simple ask for a dog sitter turned into something so much more—long walks in nature, shared laughter, and a love that just felt right from the beginning.

From summers in Charlevoix to a sunset boat ride that didn’t quite deliver… until it did. 💍✨
Because sometimes the view isn’t the moment—the person next to you is.

Sarah & Aaron’s day feels like a fairytale woven into fall—burnt orange, olive green, and soft botanical touches wrapped in something warm, grounded, and real. 🍂

From quiet vows and meaningful glances…
to the kind of love that puts each other (and the dog) first—always.

Venue: @castlefarms 
Video: @weddingpotion 
Photo: @ahrensphotostudiomi 
Make Up/Hair Artist: @vogue_salon_and_spa 
DJ: @spartydjs 
Cake: @krazykakeaholics 

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  • Swipe through the story of Chris & Travis… 🍂💛

From twinkle-lit first dates 🍻

To their magical proposal in Paris 🗼

To their elegant fall wedding filled with laughter, love, and golden moments ✨

Every slide is a glimpse of their adventure together—rich jewel tones, cozy details, and the joy of celebrating with the people who matter most.

Venue: @innatstonecliffe
Celebrant: @mackinacislandweddingofficiant
Florist: @stignaceinbloom
Photographer: @trilliumandpine
Make Up Artist: @sarahdimetbeauty
Live Music: @bluewaterkingsband
Cake Maker: @bellaedolce

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  • From quarantine hotel rooms… to forever. 🤍

Stephen & Avery’s story started in the most 2020 way possible — talking on the phone through the walls of Northwood’s campus hotel after their track seasons were canceled. What began as late-night conversations turned into a first date… and the adventure of a lifetime.

He grew up in a small farming town in the Thumb. She grew up on the fairways.

Now golf is woven into their love story — from the clubhouse she manages to the course her family has stewarded for nearly 50 years.

The proposal? A lakeside brewery near Charlevoix, a perfectly chosen ring, and a celebration overlooking Lake Michigan. 🍻✨

Their wedding day is everything they are — simple, elegant, early-fall tones, and surrounded by faith, family, and the community that shaped them. Greens, wine red, terracotta, and the fairways that feel like home.

Vendors:
Venue: Ye Nyne Old Holles
Videographer: @weddingpotion 
Photographer: @coaphoto 
Dress Boutique: @petoskeybridal 
DJ: @231entertainmenttc 

#michiganweddingvideos #michiganweddingvideographers #michiganbrides #northernmichiganweddingvideographer #michiganweddingvideographer #michiganweddings #michiganweddingvideography #weddingfilm #weddingfilmaker #weddingfilms #michiganweddingvideo #miweddingvideographer #weddingvideographers #weddingvideographer #northernmichiganweddings #northernmichiganwedding #miweddings #miwedding #northernmiweddings #northernmiwedding #weddingvideo #michiganvideographer #michiganwedding
  • From a twinkle-lit first date at Sheffield’s Beer Garden 🍻
to a very heroic wait through bottomless-mimosa chaos…
to “YES” at the top of the Eiffel Tower 🗼🥂

Chris & Travis’ love story is built on great food, great beer, big adventures, and even bigger patience.

From Dallas to Indiana to Chicago—and all the way to Paris—these two have turned every chapter into something unforgettable.
Their elegant fall celebration brought it all together: rich jewel tones, gold accents, autumn textures, and a whole lot of joy.

This teaser is just a glimpse of a weekend filled with laughter, intention, and love that’s equal parts cozy and electric.

Venue: @innatstonecliffe 
Celebrant: @mackinacislandweddingofficiant 
Florist: @stignaceinbloom 
Photographer: @trilliumandpine 
Make Up Artist: @sarahdimetbeauty
Live Music: @bluewaterkingsband
Cake Maker: @bellaedolce

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  • ✨ Allie & Nick | Wedding Teaser ✨

Years of friendship.
A love that found its way back.
And one unforgettable celebration on Mackinac Island. 🌿💛

This teaser is just a glimpse of a weekend filled with color, laughter, and the people who mean everything to them. A story rooted in patience, partnership, and choosing each other—again and again.

The full film is coming soon… 🤍

Photographer: @averyphillips__ 
Dress Boutique: @vierobridal_michigan 
Make Up Artist: @beautybyangelinaa_ @thebeautygalsofficial 
Hair Stylist: @alenabeautygals @thebeautygalsofficial 
Live Music: @bluewaterkingsband 
Dance Classes: @amnashvillegreenhills 
Venue: @grandhotelmichigan

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  • They met the way the best stories do — unexpectedly.
One dance at a wedding. A New Year’s Day date that almost didn’t happen.
A ski trip where neither of them skied… just talked, laughed, and quietly realized this was something different.

Laken is calm, thoughtful, and steady — the planner, the anchor, the quiet strength.
Sawyer is protective, loyal, and all heart — the kind of man who runs toward the fire and shows love through action.

Very different. Perfectly balanced.

From long drives and packed weekend bags to a full-circle proposal at Boyne Mountain — complete with a ring hidden in a sock — their story is built on communication, laughter, and choosing each other in the little moments.

This wedding film isn’t just about a day.
It’s about teamwork. Trust. And the kind of love that feels like home.

Vendors
Venue: @theglennroyal 
Florist: @monarchfloral.dlb 
Videographer: @weddingpotion 
Photographer: @lohi.images 
Dress Boutique: @beckersbridaloutlet
Tux Rental: @weddingdazebridal 
Hair & Make Up Artist: @blendcolorco 
Live Music: @trilogybanddetroit 

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It started with honesty. No filters, no pretending — just two people sitting down on a first date and choosing to be real about who they were and what they wanted. Sydney leads with heart. She feels everything deeply, holds onto the little moments, and makes people feel seen in a way that stays with you. James is her steady ground — protective, patient, and always showing up with a quiet strength that brings peace to everything around him. From four-hour conversations to long-distance weekends… from separate paths to building a life together in Kentucky — they never wavered. They didn’t just fall into love. They built it. Intentionally. Faithfully. Together. Now, surrounded by the people who know them best, in a place filled with history and meaning, they step into the next chapter — one they’ve been preparing for all along. Venue: @venue3two Florist: @mittenfloral Photo: @nataliebrianaphoto Dress: @mwlbride Dress Boutique: @weddingstudiokzoo Suit Designer: @josabank Hair & Makeup: @elegantonarrival DJ: @qceventsound #michiganvideographers #michiganweddingvideos #michiganweddingvideographers #michiganbrides #michiganweddingvenues #michiganweddingvendor #michiganweddingvideographer #michiganweddings #michiganweddingvideography #michiganweddingvideo #miweddingvideographer #weddingvideographer #miweddings #miwedding #michiganbride #michiganvideographer #michiganwedding
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Some love stories are built slowly… and then all at once. 🤍 From phone calls through quarantine walls to building a life together in Northern Michigan—Stephen & Avery’s story is rooted in patience, timing, and choosing each other through every season. What started on a college track team turned into something lasting—late-night conversations, a first date after 11 days apart, and eventually a life centered around family, faith, and the place that means the most to them. From a lakeside proposal near Charlevoix 🍻 to saying “I do” on the very course that’s been part of Avery’s family for generations ⛳ Their day was simple, elegant, and full of meaning—just like them. Vendors: Venue: @yenyneoldeholles Videographer: Wedding Potion Photographer: COA PHOTO Dress Boutique: Petoskey Bridal Salon DJ: @231_entertainment #michiganweddingvideos #michiganweddingvideographers #michiganbrides #northernmichiganweddingvideographer #michiganweddingvideographer #michiganweddings #michiganweddingvideography #weddingfilm #weddingfilmaker #weddingfilms #michiganweddingvideo #miweddingvideographer #weddingvideographers #weddingvideographer #northernmichiganweddings #northernmichiganwedding #miweddings #miwedding #northernmiweddings #northernmiwedding #weddingvideo #michiganvideographer #michiganwedding
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✨ Allie & Nick | Wedding Teaser ✨ Years of friendship. A love that found its way back. And one unforgettable celebration on Mackinac Island. 🌿💛 This teaser is just a glimpse of a weekend filled with color, laughter, and the people who mean everything to them. A story rooted in patience, partnership, and choosing each other—again and again. The full film is coming soon… 🤍 Photographer: @averyphillips__ Dress Boutique: @vierobridal_michigan Make Up Artist: @beautybyangelinaa_ @thebeautygalsofficial Hair Stylist: @alenabeautygals @thebeautygalsofficial Live Music: @bluewaterkingsband Dance Classes: @amnashvillegreenhills Venue: @grandhotelmichigan #michiganvideographers #northernmichiganweddingphotographers #northernmichiganweddingphotographer #northernmichiganweddingphotography #northernmichiganweddingvenue #michiganweddingvideos #michiganweddingvideographers #michiganweddingphotographer #michiganweddingvenues #michiganweddingphotos #michiganweddings #michiganweddingvideography #weddingfilmaker #weddingfilms #michiganweddingvideo #miweddingvideographer #weddingvideographers #northernmichiganweddings #northernmichiganwedding #miweddings #northernmiweddings #northernmiwedding
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