Mr. & Mrs. McCaleb | A Secret Place Weddings

Last weekend, I had the privilege of photographing the beautiful wedding of Hannah and Mason. It was a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments that I’ll cherish forever.  Their wedding, held at the enchanting A Secret Place Events in Jamestown, was a testament to the genuine and down-to-earth nature of both families.  From the moment I set foot on the property, I was treated like family, and the warmth of their families set the tone for the entire day.

Though it was the last day of September, Mother Nature decided to gift the couple with summer-like temperatures in the 90s.  It felt like a day made for love to flourish under the clear blue skies.  The reception setup under a grand white tent was not only aesthetically pleasing but also a testament to the meticulous planning that went into every detail.

Hannah and Mason’s morning preparations were filled with heartwarming moments.  Hannah, accompanied by her mother and Maid of Honor, took her time getting into her stunning wedding gown.  Their shared laughter and the sentimental moments made the morning truly special.  On the other side, Mason was getting ready with the help of his parents and surprised them with heartfelt gifts that brought tears to their eyes.  It was evident from the start that family played a central role in both Hannah and Mason’s lives, and it was heartwarming to witness their deep connections.

One of the most touching moments of the day was the first look.  Mason waited with anticipation as we positioned Hannah in place.  When she gently tapped his shoulder, his reaction was priceless.  Overwhelmed with emotion, Mason spun around and was moved to tears at the sight of his radiant bride.  Their sincere connection was palpable, and it made my job as a photographer effortless.  We simply let their genuine emotions guide the way as we captured their love!

The afternoon slipped away as we documented bride and groom portraits and bridal party portraits.  The ceremony was a beautiful and heartfelt affair.  Hannah was escorted down the aisle by one of her sisters, and Mason couldn’t contain his emotions as he watched his bride approach.  Their vows were short and sweet, and they symbolically tied together a cord of three strands to represent their union.  When they were pronounced husband and wife, the cheers from loved ones filled the air.

After the ceremony, we captured family photos before transitioning to the reception.  Hannah and Mason were announced in, and heartfelt toasts were given before guests indulged in a sumptuous taco buffet that received rave reviews.  As the sun began to set, we stole a few moments with the newlyweds for some golden hour portraits.  The enchanting golden light cast a magical glow upon the field, and Hannah and Mason’s love and joy shined brightly.  It was a moment of pure magic, and I couldn’t have asked for a better team to capture it all.

With the sunset as a backdrop, Hannah and Mason shared their first dance under twinkling lights.  Guests joined in, and the dance floor came alive with energy and joy.  It was a night filled with laughter, dancing, and celebration!  We concluded our time with Hannah and Mason with a sparkler send-off.  It was the perfect ending to a magnificent day, a beautiful symbol of the bright future ahead of them as husband and wife!

To Hannah and Mason, I want to express my deepest gratitude for entrusting me and my team with the privilege of documenting your wedding day. Cheers to the new Mr. & Mrs. McCaleb, and may your journey together be as beautiful as your wedding day!

Vendors

Photography: Morgan Lee Photography

Videography: Madison Rose Films

Venue: A Secret Place Events

Wedding Gown: Bridal By Vows

Bridesmaid Attire: Azazie

Mens Attire: Mens Wearhouse

Hair and Makeup: Paige McCord

Florist: Kent’s Floral Gallery

Wedding Cake: Hyvee

Rentals/Decor: Celebrations by Darla

 

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