Bubs Wedding. Columbus Wedding Photography

Hollie and Michael. Married. columbus_photography-7 The Blowdry Cafe.  (Ladies, if you haven’t been here, GOOOOOO!  It’s an amazing treat.  Mention Crystal Jo Foto and save $5 off your blowout.) columbus_photography-2columbus_photography Hollie got ready at Blowdry Cafe and was going to do her first look with Michael on a bridge in between the salon and the ceremony site.  She asked me where she should put on her dress.  I told her if she was up for it, in the middle of the woods would be really, really cool.  She said, “that is so me, let’s do it!”  I really want every bride to put to do this.  How gorgeous is this…… columbus_photographycolumbus_photography-3columbus_photography-4 Sigh.  I love it so much! columbus_photography-5 The first look.  Hollie wasn’t sure if she wanted to see Michael before the ceremony.  I told her I had a REALLY spectacular location for them to see each other.  It will be intimate.  It will be special.  It will be YOU.  I think it was just that! columbus_photography-2 And then there was this.  columbus_photography-6 columbus_photography-3 Hollie, you are absolutely stunning. I am SO very honored to call you my sister-in-law.  You make my brother the HAPPIEST I have ever seen him.  And for that, I love you to the moon and back.  XO, sister. columbus_photography-7columbus_photography-8 Love the colors.  Love the free-style boots.  Love the littles outfits.  Even if I did have a hand in picking them out.  🙂 columbus_photography-9 A gift from Momma. columbus_photography-10 Vows in rear, party in here. columbus_photography-11 Oh, be still my fluttering heart! columbus_photography-12columbus_photography-13 Hollie and Michael LOVE their moonshine.  I love photographing people and really capturing REAL, HONEST, TRUE personality.  Since Michael is my brother, I know this is him.  YOU LUSHES! XO!columbus_photography-4 Just look how awesome these outfits are! columbus_photography-14columbus_photography-15 Their children.  ALL TOGETHER FOREVER NOW. columbus_photography-16columbus_photography-17 columbus_photography-18 Thanks for being my light girl, Momma.  🙂 columbus_photography-19 Momma and Bub.  I think both of these are frame-worthy. columbus_photography-6columbus_photography-20 So Bub has this donkey he takes everywhere.  Donkey is a big drinker.  He goes to all of the drinking festivities.  Bub surprised his Bride by pulling out the donkey during the garter removal. columbus_photography-22 Mom, Richard, Sis, being very silly.  🙂 columbus_photography-21 My family. columbus_photography-5 columbus_photography-2

To see the beautiful video slideshow, click HERE.

Their Creative Team…

Photography – Crystal Jo Foto
Caterer – Contemporary Catering by Mary Anne
Cake – Sweet Speciality Designs
Flowers – Handmade burlap flowers
DJ – Jason Holt (photographers sexy husband, hehe)
Hair and Make up – The Blowdry Cafe
Wedding Planner – Bride/Groom and Family
Invitations – Davids Bridal
Jewelry – Something Borrowed
Rehearsal dinner – Hickory House

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Some fun memories of their day..
What was the most memorable moment of your day?
 Getting dressed in the woods and having our first look on the bridge.
What was your favorite detail? 
Knowing that Mike put together all of the details the day of the wedding. By himself.
Any advice for future bride/grooms? Don’t stress over every detail.
If you could do it all over, would you change anything?
 Don’t get sick right before. (Hollie had a cold. :()
Where did you go on your honeymoon? Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
How was your experience with Crystal Jo Foto? Magical! The after party was a blast with her! 🙂

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Crystal Jo is an Ohio-based wedding and lifestyle photographer, dreamer, believer and lover of life.

2 Comments

  1. Cyndi Lanham on November 1, 2014 at 10:40 pm

    Amazing pictures from my daughters eyes. And just think her and her bub used to fight like cats and dogs while growing up. Oh how life changes when you become an adult. So happy to add such a lovely lady to our family. Thanks to my fantastic kids for letting me be their mom.



  2. Reba Kisamore Beaver on November 2, 2014 at 6:34 pm

    Beautiful!, Crystal, you caught the very essence of their wonderful love. What precious memories you make!