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Savannah & Beau’s Garden Wedding at Wrightsville Manor Wedding in Wilmington, NC

A Love Story Blossoms in Wilmington

Love stories often begin in the most unexpected places, and for Savannah and Beau, their journey started at The Husk in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Fate intervened when Beau bought a shot for Savannah and her friends, sparking a conversation that would change their lives forever. Just four months into their whirlwind romance, Savannah made a bold move by relocating to California with Beau, leaving behind her family to pursue their careers and create a life together. Fast forward two years, and their love is stronger than ever, solidified by a beautiful garden wedding at Wrightsville Manor in Wilmington, NC.

A Proposal to Remember

The proposal was nothing short of magical. Beau chose a momentous occasion to pop the question—Savannah’s graduation party when she graduated from the police academy. Surrounded by loved ones, the couple embarked on this new chapter of their lives together, filled with love, commitment, and excitement for what the future held.

Law Enforcement Love

Savannah and Beau share a unique bond beyond their love for each other. Both serve as Deputy Sheriffs in Los Angeles County, a testament to their shared dedication to keeping their community safe. Their commitment to their careers is a reflection of the strong foundation that supports their relationship.

The Wrightsville Manor Experience

Choosing the right venue for their wedding was essential, and Wrightsville Manor checked all the boxes. Located in Wilmington, NC, this charming venue exudes southern elegance and timeless beauty. Savannah fell in love with the venue’s cozy fireplace, and it’s easy to see why. With a neon sign hanging above and their sweetheart table set before it, this fireplace became the heart of their celebration.

Savannah and Beau entrusted their special day to an exceptional team, ensuring that everything went off without a hitch. Here’s a glimpse of the fantastic professionals who contributed to their perfect day:

Savannah and Beau’s wedding at Wrightsville Manor was a celebration of love, commitment, and the beginning of a beautiful journey together. The cozy fireplace, their shared law enforcement background, and the support of an incredible team made their special day truly unforgettable. We wish this remarkable couple a lifetime filled with love and happiness as they continue their adventure together. Congratulations, Savannah and Beau!

Lyndsay & Cameron’s Wedding at Topsail Island

I had the privilege of capturing the beautiful wedding of Lyndsay and Cameron at Southern Grace in Topsail Island. It was a gorgeous day filled with love, laughter, and special moments that I had the honor of documenting.

The wedding took place on Topsail Island, and the couple shared with me that they chose the location because of the many memories they have made here, and because it’s their favorite beach.

The dream team who helped make the day amazing:

The ceremony and reception took place at Southern Grace, which provided a stunning backdrop for the festivities. The venue’s address is 2068 New River Inlet, North Topsail Beach, and you can contact them at greg@eichman.com for more information.

The couple chose A Thyme Savor as their caterer, and Brittanie Pate as their planner.

The flowers were beautifully arranged by Brittany Wells Brown at Verzaal’s Florist.

The hair and makeup were done by Reign Beauty. You can contact Reign Beauty at info@reignbeautync.com or visit https://www.instagram.com/reignbeautync/ for more information.

DJ Brian Hood provided the music for the reception, and L&L Rentals provided the event rentals. You can contact L&L Rentals at lltentrentals@aol.com, or visit https://www.llrentals.com/ for more information.

The stationary source and decorations source were Event Excellence. You can contact them at eventexcellenceconsulting@gmail.com.

Lyndsay and Cameron got their wedding dress, shoes, and accessories at Coastal Knot.

It was an honor to capture Lyndsay and Cameron’s beautiful wedding at Topsail Island, and I wish them a lifetime of love and happiness together.

A Timeless Love Story: Tabitha and Garrett Cox’s Wedding at Wrightsville Manor

Love stories have a magical way of unfolding, and Tabitha and Garrett Cox’s journey is no exception. This beautiful couple, who met as juniors in college, recently celebrated their union at the picturesque Wrightsville Manor on August 20th, 2020. Their love for each other, combined with their shared interests and joyful moments, made their wedding a truly memorable occasion. Join us as we delve into the enchanting details of their special day.

A Journey of Love: Tabitha and Garrett’s love story began several years after their initial meeting. Fate brought them together while working at a restaurant on Topsail Island, and a casual night out after work sparked a connection that would never waver. Over the past six years, their bond has grown stronger, becoming the foundation of their joyful times and shared experiences.

Creating Joyful Memories: One of the couple’s greatest sources of joy is their adorable child, Ezra. However, their love story truly started at Topsail Island, where they enjoyed the beauty of the beach and crafted the early chapters of their relationship. As lovers of the local scene, they cherish exploring breweries, beer gardens, and food trucks, embracing the vibrant culture and flavors of their community.

The Unforgettable Proposal: Garrett’s proposal to Tabitha was nothing short of magical. Picture this: a hot summer day, Tabitha nine months pregnant, and a strong craving for Britt’s Donuts. Determined to make her dream come true, they journeyed to the boardwalk, only to find the donut shop closing. Amidst the disappointment, Garrett surprised Tabitha by getting down on one knee, capturing her speechless and astonished. It was a moment filled with love, joy, and the sweet taste of hot donuts.

Standing Out Amongst the Competition: When it came to selecting their wedding photographer, Tabitha and Garrett were drawn to the comfort and rapport they felt with their chosen professional. Despite Garrett’s initial aversion to being photographed, the Kelly’s ability to make him feel at ease during family sessions stood out. Their choice of photographer perfectly encapsulated their desire for genuine and relaxed moments captured on their special day.

The Dream Team: Tabitha and Garrett’s wedding was made possible by a talented group of vendors who brought their vision to life:

  • Ceremony and Reception Venue: Wrightsville Manor
  • Caterer: MOI
  • Planner: Olivia
  • Florist: Gather, coordinated by Olivia
  • Bakery/Cake/Dessert: Whole Foods
  • Hair/Makeup: Beauty and Bloom
  • DJ/Band: Active, Jason
  • Event Rentals: Party Suppliers
  • Stationary: Minted
  • Decorations: Gather

The Perfect Look: Tabitha looked absolutely radiant on her wedding day, adorned in a stunning gown sourced from Camille’s. Her attire was complemented by elegant shoes and accessories, while her bridesmaids donned attire from Show Me Your Mumu. The finishing touch was provided by Tassels and Tailgates, providing exquisite jewelry for the bridal party.

A Timeless Theme: Tabitha and Garrett’s wedding theme reflected their desire for simplicity, elegance, and softness. These elements came together harmoniously, creating an atmosphere that exuded timeless beauty.

Tabitha and Garrett’s wedding at Wrightsville Manor was a celebration of their extraordinary love story. From their serendipitous meeting to the heartwarming proposal and their shared joy, every aspect of their journey was beautifully woven into their special day. Surrounded by loved ones and a dream team of vendors, their wedding was a testament to their enduring love and the beginning of a new chapter in their lives together.

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