Holy moly, me oh my, those blue ridge mountains and clear skies.
Daniel Min Photography captured this late summer wedding perfectly, and all photos in this post are attributed to him.
There's a reason they say Virginia is for lovers.
The season spoke for itself: local foliage + dahlias and amaranth from Belle Blooms Farm
Brittany, the bride, requested interesting textural elements with a subtle fall palette.
These little cherubs!
A.J. had a "groomswoman", which I loved. It's 2016, so make your own rules about who should stand where.
Wine barrels greeted guests coming and going.
Fathers and daughters. Enough said.
Some of my favorite floral pictures are the less obvious ones, of flowers doing what they do when they think no one is watching. Those ribbons in the sunlight? You can't plan that.
Pure. Elation.
"Laugh until we think we'll die
Barefoot on a summer night
Never could be sweeter than with you."
I hope you feel like a champion.
xo,
Mary Ellen