October Wedding at The Bragg Mitchell Mansion

Alabama Wedding Photographer

Rachel and Grayson's wedding day in October was truly a heartwarming celebration. The air was filled with love and their special day served as a beautiful reminder of why I'm so passionate about photographing weddings. From the heartfelt vows to the joyful embraces of family and friends, every moment was a testament to the power of love. In this blog post, I'll take you on a journey through the highlights of Rachel and Grayson's special day, sharing the magic of their wedding and the reasons why I find wedding photography so incredibly rewarding.

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Photographing the intricate details of a wedding day, from the invitations to the rings, is an essential aspect of capturing the essence of the event. While the grand moments like vows and the first kiss are unforgettable, it's often the small, easily overlooked details that carry a profound significance. These details, thoughtfully selected by Rachel and Grayson reflect their personalities, love story, and the overall theme of the day.

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There are moments on a wedding day when time seems to stand still allowing for precious, emotional interactions. One being when the bride's mother steps in to help her daughter into her wedding dress. This act of love and support is far beyond just assisting with a zipper. Rachel’s mom was there, not only as a helping hand but as Rachel’s support as she prepares to go from one chapter of life onto the next.

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The context behind this photo: I asked Rachel if she wanted to sit down to put on her shoes (expecting her to sit on the couch).

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Rachel shared a touching first look with her father. His eyes welled up with tears as he saw her all dressed up for the wedding. He even shared a special memory of when he first met Grayson and had a feeling that he would be the man his daughter would marry.

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Just before the moment Grayson was about to see Rachel for the first time, his dad stepped in to help him with his suit jacket and his mom added the final touch by pinning on his boutonniere.

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The moment Grayson laid eyes on Rachel, he couldn't help but smile from ear to ear. He lit up with pure joy knowing that she was about to promise to marry him forever.

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Rachel and Grayson were blessed with an amazing group of people in their wedding party. Their closest family and friends came together, blending seamlessly, to offer their wholehearted support as the couple prepared to start their journey as a married couple.

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The beaming expressions on the faces of Rachel and Grayson's fathers were a sight to behold. Rachel's father, who also had the honor of being the officiant, and Grayson's father, serving as the best man, displayed a deep sense of pride and joy all over their faces as they witnessed their children taking the big step of getting married.

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The couple made their wedding ceremony even more meaningful by involving their parents in a touching moment of prayer. This occurred right after they lit a unity candle, symbolizing the joining of their lives in love and commitment. It was a heartfelt and emotional gesture that brought their families closer together on this special day.

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Rachel and Grayson made a grand entrance at their wedding reception, greeted by the warm smiles of their beloved guests who had come to celebrate their union. Without delay, they headed to the dance floor, where they shared their first dance as a married couple, surrounded by the love and support of their friends and family.

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Following their first dance, Rachel shared a touching dance with her father, and Grayson had a sweet dance with his mother. These dances showcased the special relationships between the bride and her father, as well as the groom and his mother.

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Once the dances ended, the sun burst through the oak trees, creating a picturesque backdrop that was simply too beautiful to ignore. It was the perfect opportunity to capture some fun couples' portraits before the real party began!

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Rachel and Grayson partied the night away with all their friends and family. The moms high-fived at the end of the night to celebrate a successful wedding day!




Wedding Vendors:

Photographer - Kristen Marcus Photography

Videographer - Exit 4 Productions

Planner - Allicyn Walters

Wedding Venue - Bragg Mitchell Mansion

Florist - Golden Hydrangeas

DJ - DJ Cole Maddox

Bride’s Cake - Laura Crownover

Groom’s Cake - Cakes by Arica

Caterer - Full of Grace Catering

Rentals - Port City Rentals

Hair Stylist - Ryleigh Williams

Makeup Artist - Harley Hair and Beauty

Wedding Ring - The Karat Patch

Wedding Dress - Mimi’s Bridal

Bridesmaids Dresses - Azazie

Groom’s Attire - Men’s Wearhouse

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