From the bride: We had been working together for six years when I gave David a private salsa dance lesson for an upcoming work event. That was the beginning of weekly restaurant tours, travel, reading to each other, and eventually ring shopping. A year ago, David proposed on a starlit walk in the mountains of […]
12/17
Real American Swedish Institute Wedding: Katherine & Jeff
We met playing Minneapolis Park and Rec co-ed kickball. I was playing 1st base, and Jeff was playing 2nd base. Katherine thought that Jeff was so kind, cute, handsome, and wonderful to be around. Jeff thought that Katherine had fun energy, was pretty, and kind. Jeff asked Katherine out for their first date in a […]
11/12
Real Saint Paul Hotel Wedding: Terra & Drake
How did Drake propose? From the bride: Our families are very important to us, so before getting engaged, we wanted them to meet. Over Christmas break, they met in Milwaukee at my brother’s hockey game. I didn’t know this, but at that game, Drake asked to take my parents out to dinner the following week […]
11/06
Real Minnesota Wedding: Sarah & Brock
I love all the lovely purple details of this wedding including masquerade masks for the wedding party. Thanks so much to Erin Johnson Photography for submitting this beautiful wedding to us! Photographer: Erin Johnson Photography//Cake Designer: Buttercream Wedding Cakes//Transportation: horse drawn carriage//Caterer: Lettuce Cater//Floral Designer: Sadie’s Couture Floral & Event Styling Minneapolis//Hair Stylist: Salon Rouge//Reception […]
08/25
Real Minnesota Wedding: Taylor & Leigh
From the bride: We were set-up on a “double blind date” right before Thanksgiving in 2010. Taylor’s then-roommate Lauren introduced her to her friend, Alexandra, and after Taylor and Alexandra got talking, they agreed to meet at Central Kitchen in Cambridge and each bring an eligible guy they weren’t interested in dating the following week. […]
05/19
Real Bloomington, Minn Wedding: Maria & John
From the bride: We met in college through friends and learned that we had been living 2 blocks from each other. I asked if he wanted to share a taxi back to our neighborhood one night and he asked me on our first date. We had our first date just a few days later at […]
02/13
Real Engagement: Jen & Demetrius
Adorable couple and such an adorable session by Erin Johnson Photography! Photographer: Erin Johnson Photography//Studio Venue:Erin Johnson Photography Studio//Submitted via Two Bright Lights
10/02
Real Minnesota Engagement: Kristin & Casey
A little over a year later after Casey and Kristin Met, Kristin’s Dad Scott took a bike tune up class from Casey at Venture North, the non-profit bike shop Casey manages. After the first three hour class the students were packing up upstairs and Casey asked Scott Sundet for a ride home. “Didn’t you ride […]
06/12
Real Manhattan Beach Wedding: Laura & Phil
I love this beautiful Northwoods wedding in Minnesota. Makes me want to jump on a plane and go to Manhattan Beach! Thanks to Erin Johnson Photography for sharing Laura and Phil’s beautiful fall wedding. Photography: Erin Johnson Photography Florist: Celebrations Floral Design Venue: Manhattan Beach Lodge Cake: Edible Art Bakery
