Megan & Benjamin || Stone Valley Meadows

Megan & Benjamin || Stone Valley Meadows
Megan & Benjamin || Stone Valley Meadows

Ben and I satisfied at the University of Dayton, performing in the theatre on campus. We were both experts, so we constructed the sets and ran the reveals. We began off as buddies and moved into courting. On our initial date, we went putt-putting and bought to know every single other. Bit by bit we began to cling out a lot more and extra. Rapidly ahead to 5 yrs later on, and he requested me to marry him. It was memorial working day weekend in 2020, and we ended up outside hanging out with some buddies. We experienced just finished plating a garden match when we acquired down on one knee and proposed. I was so shocked and psyched, and I reported yes quickly. Our a person friend understood, and she had a cake ready and some wedding day books for us. I was nevertheless living in Florida, so wedding planning experienced its issues since Ben would video get in touch with me when we set up to appear at venues. But we overcame that impediment and bought married on November 20, 2021.

The women started having completely ready early in the morning, and it was a enjoyable time in the bridal suite! We had songs heading and had been popping champaign for mimosas whilst conversing and laughing. We had Caralee and Emily there for hair and make-up, and it was all likely efficiently. About midmorning was when the guys showed up in the groomsman barn at Stone Valley Meadows they experienced games and poker. They had been relaced and prepared for the day to start out. The moment Tire Swing Photography arrived, I was in a position to get completely ready with my mother and sister for a bridesmaid reveal. They had been standing on the facet of the door where by the overall reception hall was, and I could open the barn doorways for them to see me entirely dressed. Following, I satisfied Ben outside to do our very first search at the out of doors ceremony room. It was a circle of trees and very personal. There was a slight breeze, but it was sunny, so the chilly was not negative for a late November day. He cherished how I looked, and I imagined he looked quite handsome. Immediately after, we begun obtaining bridal occasion photos and images with the various immediate family members users.
Then, it was off to the church on the occasion bus it was just the bridal party and their dates. It was so a lot enjoyable with the tunes heading and some drinks beforehand. Our ceremony was at 1:30pm at All Saints Catholic Church, my childhood parish. The ceremony went off with no an situation, we did the standard ceremony, but Ben’s cousin was our priest, who built it even far more unique. Right after the ceremony, we took more household photos and headed back again to the venue for the reception. We could get even a lot more sunset pics and even pop champagne at the location, which was entertaining! Ben and I entered from the bridal suite on the 2nd ground, when our bridal occasion entered from the main entrance by way of purple doorways. We did all our toasts and dances and even did a fun cake reducing since I experienced no notion what to do, but we could do it! Then we danced the evening away with all our loved ones and good friends. It was the best party atmosphere.

I arrived with my mom, sister, cousin, and a person of my bridesmaids (my oldest mate) to test on dresses. We had already been to a person keep, and I was psyched to see what you all experienced. My stylists were so beautiful, and she picked out the gown. I mentioned sure as well! I assume it was the third gown I tried using on, and it was a poufy princess gown. I beloved it as before long as I place it on, and even even though I attempted it on other individuals soon after, it was my dress. We went to locate add-ons for it, and my cousin helped me choose out the veil I wanted, and we even picked out a headpiece and earrings. It all flowed together beautifully, and I loved the way it looked. The gown was amazing and sparkled so a lot, and I got several compliments! It was a fantastic knowledge.

Wedding ceremony Spot – Dayton, Ohio
Ceremony Location – All Saints Catholic Church
Reception Area – Stone Valley Meadows
Bridal Gown – Randy Fenoli, Ashton
Bridal Veil – Bel Aire Bridal, style V7405C
Bridal Headpiece – Bel Aire Bridal, design 6811
Bridal Earrings – PARIS by Debra Moreland, design and style Sweet Wine
Photography – Tire Swing Photography
Florist – Floral V Structure
Planner – KMC Weddings and Situations
Caterer – Elite Catering & Activities
Hair & Make-up – Sweetly Pinned by Caralee & Emily Brun Make-up
Videographer – Studio58Media
DJ & MC – Eternal Appears