Mr. & Mrs. Robinson, Norfolk Botanical Gardens Wedding

Mr. & Mrs. Robinson, Norfolk Botanical Gardens Wedding

 

Occasionally I photograph weddings where the first day I ever meet the bride and groom is on their wedding day, and That was the case for these two! Even though Andrea and I had communicated quite a bit via email, and I could tell she was SO sweet just in text, I was still a little nervous.. But, once I met her and she said “Take my dress to the Rose Garden” I knew I loved her 😉 hahah!

Andrea & Eric’s day was SO perfect. The vendors were incredible, their family and friends are SO kind and welcoming… and It just made everything SO smooth and fairytale like.

Andrea and her dad had a spontaneous first look and it was a tear jerker! It is OBVIOUS he lives and breathes for his baby girl, with the way he reacted to seeing her… see for yourself below!

Following their first look, the awesome staff at NBG shuttled everyone to the Garden for their ceremony… which was so picture perfect. The sun was setting, so the light was soft, and Eric’s reaction to Andrea walking down the aisle was so sweet.

We had very little time for portraits so we raced the sun, and again, thanks to the great staff of NBG and the girls with Sunkissed Events, we were able to do it quickly and got them some beautiful shots <3 <3 So romanticaaaaal!

Then, like the awesome people that they are, they danced (I mean DANCED, y’all) the night away with all their loved ones!

 

THANK YOU MR. & MRS. ROBINSON FOR CHOOSING ME TO CAPTURE YOUR DAY! It was SO special. Hugs!!

 

Shout out to the awesome vendors who made their day happen!

Venue- Norfolk Botanical Gardens

Wedding Coordinator – Sunkissed Events

Hair- Sharra Encarnacion, Beauty by Sharra

Makeup- Makeup by Kim Porter

Catering – Catering Concepts

DJ – Bob Artman

Ceremony Musicians- Harbor Quartet

Lighting & Draping- Blue Steel Lighting

Officiant – Stephanie Zedler

Florist- Kelly Gish

Transportation – Truffle Shuffle
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