Meg + Allen’s Love Story
Meg and Allen’s love story began in a manner straight out of a romantic comedy. Fate brought them together when they were both on dates with other people at a bustling bar. It was a “When Harry Met Sally” moment as they couldn’t resist the magnetic pull drawing them towards each other. As they started talking and laughing, it became clear that destiny had something extraordinary in store for them.
A Greenhouse Wonderland
Then we move forward to June 24, 2023: Meg and Allen’s wedding day. As a fellow photographer, Meg had a profound appreciation for the art of capturing moments. When she entrusted me with the honor of photographing her wedding, I knew it was going to be an unforgettable day. There was something truly magical about this love story that unfolded with all the charm of a classic romantic movie.
Their choice of wedding venue was nothing short of breathtaking. Nestled in the heart of Long Island, New York, a lush and vibrant greenhouse served as the backdrop for their love story. Meg’s love for greenery was evident in every detail of the wedding, and the greenhouse was the perfect canvas to paint their love story upon. Stepping into the greenhouse felt like entering a secret garden. The abundance of nature surrounding us was an endless source of inspiration for capturing their love.
Intimate First Looks
One of the most emotional and tender moments of the day was their first look on the picturesque bridge within the Peconic River Herb Farm. As Allen turned to see his bride for the first time, the love in his eyes and the tears in Meg’s were nothing short of cinematic perfection. I watched as Meg took off her shoes and ran her fingers through the moss, the complete greenery enveloping them in a world of their own.
An Enchanting Ceremony
The wedding day was filled with intimate moments and heartwarming details. Their closest friends and family gathered to celebrate this love story that had defied the odds. The flower girls and ring bearers, looking like characters from a fairy tale, stole the show with their innocence and charm. Capturing their smiles and giggles was an absolute delight.
As the ceremony began, the guitarist strummed a beautiful melody that echoed through the greenhouse. The soft, warm light filtered through the greenery, casting a dreamy glow over the entire scene. It was as if Mother Nature herself had bestowed her blessing on this union.
“Leaving on a Jet Plane”
The most heartwarming moment during the cocktail hour was when the guitarist played their song, “Leaving on a Jet Plane.” Meg and Allen, wrapped in each other’s arms, had a private first dance, swaying gently to the music. The love and tenderness they shared were palpable, and I felt incredibly fortunate to be there to capture it all.
Dreams Do Come True: Book YOUR Wedding
Meg and Allen’s wedding was a testament to the power of love, destiny, and the beauty of nature. As a photographer, it was a dream come true to document their love story, and I couldn’t be happier for this remarkable couple. Their wedding day was a reminder that true love stories are not just written in books and watched on screens; they can also be captured in the frames of a photograph, preserving the magic for generations to come.
If you are getting married and dream of a fairytale wedding come to life, I would love to plan, brainstorm, and capture moments with you! For more inspiration, check out these Pinterest boards and follow me on Instagram! Let’s book your wedding today.
Venue: Peconic River Herb Farm | Photographer: Abby Leigh Photography | Florals: | DJ: | Cake: | Hair: | Makeup: | Stationery:
