PC: Amelia Protiva Photography Thank you guys for traveling along with me in this 3 part series. I started to write one post and it just got entirely too long so I decided it would be best to break it up into a few parts. Our destination wedding was definitely an adventure and it was perfect for us. With that being said, I know it will not be for everyone. In this post I will recap some of the pros & cons that go along with a destination wedding! Let's start with the good stu

I met Kelsey and Jeremy at the very first wedding I ever shot. Kelsey was helping the ladies with makeup and hair and Jeremy was a groomsman. They were a blast then and they were a blast to work with as I shot their engagement and wedding photos. Now they have an awesome addition to their family, their adorable son Ashton. It was a beautiful day in St. Louis for this summer wedding. Kelsey got ready at her parents house with her bridesmaids as Jeremy prepared for the day with

Sometimes I have no words for the love I see. Brie and Joe are two of the sweetest individuals I have met and you could visibly see how much they are in love with each other by the way they look at one another. I am not sure I have ever seen a gal so in love and a man so smitten. This wedding was amazing in so many ways. This was truly a perfect day for these two soul mates. #LebanonMOWedding #MightyOakLodge #MissouriWedding #WeddingPhotographer #MissourWeddingPhotographer

Katherine emailed me earlier this year about her wedding in Jan. I am so excited to be a part of this duo's dream team! They are planning a Catholic Wedding at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Rolla, Missouri. January 2017. For their engagement session, they traveled to Bourbon through terrible traffic on Labor Day weekend to meet for their engagement photos at Onondaga State Park! We had so much fun and finished up the session at my farm a few miles down the road. I can't wait

This Columbia, MO Country Club wedding was such a dream location and a very lovable couple. The weather could not have been better and Matt and Ariel had an amazing wedding! I wish them both the very best in their new adventure together! Venue: Columbia Country Club www.columbiacc.net Dress: Normans Bridal www.normansbridal.com Florist: Kents Floral www.kentsfloralgallery.com Second Shooter: Cathy Morrison #weddingphotographer #MissouriWedding #ColumbiaMoWedding #KristaGrayso