Sometimes DIY means every detail is you

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When I first met Tiffani, she told me it was a DIY wedding. This can mean a whole range of things. For this couple, it meant thinking of all the little details, constantly working on their wedding for their 2+ year engagement, and enlisting the help of lots of friends. Their energy created an amazing wedding, pulled off with style and grace. Tiff & Adam's wedding ceremony and reception were … [Read more...]

Rebecca & Dan’s Wedding Sneak Peek

Bride and Groom at Glenn Otto Community Park by Portland Wedding Photographer Jessica Shepard

Rebecca & Dan got married on Sunday June 20th at Glenn Otto Community Park in Troutdale Oregon.  The park is beautiful, and Rebecca had planned on having an outdoor wedding ceremony.  I was driving to Troutdale hoping to see some sudden sun, but I did not.  With a steady mist coming down, the ceremony had to be moved indoors.  This photo is of the sweet couple, just after they got … [Read more...]

Esther Short Park {Portland Wedding Photography}

Alphonse & Danica had given me a long list of formals with family and bridal party. The wedding got off to a late start, and they wanted to get things back on schedule, so they completely threw out the list, taking off to Esther Short Park with their bridal party. It was my first trip to this park, and it's incredible. Though I live in the western suburbs of Portland, I'll definitely … [Read more...]

Intimate Wedding at Oswego Lake Country Club

blue and white square present shaped wedding cake

Stan and Cathy had a beautiful intimate wedding at Oswego Lake Country Club, in Lake Oswego, Oregon.  The guest list was small, only their closest relatives and friends.  The minister performed a lovely ceremony, which was followed by dinner, wedding toasts, and cake.  The venue was both cozy and elegant.  Here's a teaser, their gorgeous detailed blue and white square wedding cake. The … [Read more...]