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Give me all of the early spring lakefront weddings please! Especially the ones that include a first look!! Sean + Kelly tied the knot surrounded by many of their favorite people + completely lucked out weather wise as well for early March!! They had some of the most exquisite florals, lovely duty blue details, and […]

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August 2, 2023

Lakeside at Welch Estate Wedding | Sean + Kelly

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GAH! What’s better than a fall wedding with an amazing couple at your favorite venue? I’ll answer that for you – NOTHING! Ross + Claire had the dreamiest October Wedding at Lakeside at Welch Estate in Powhatan. From their stunning florals, to the mixed/matched bridesmaids dresses, and AMAZING fall foliage – this photographer couldn’t have […]

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July 24, 2023

Lakeside at Welch Estate | Ross + Claire

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Ben + Katie had the absolutely perfect engagement session at our ever favorite venue – Lakeside at Welch Estate! These two even brought their beloved pup (who thoroughly enjoyed exploring every inch of the property)!! Every venue provides such a unique experience for each couple + how they transform it into their own makes it […]

Engagements

November 17, 2022

Lakeside at Welch Estate Engagement Session | Ben + Katie

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Lakeside at Welch Estate will always hold a special place in our hearts. Not only is it a GORGEOUS venue with AMAZING landscaping, but it’s also located in our small town (making the commute under 10 minutes!) Needless to say, when Claire’s mom reach out, we did a happy dance before we had even met […]

Engagements

May 25, 2022

Lakeside at Welch Estate Engagement Session | Ross + Claire

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Now, I might be biased, but MAY weddings are always my favorite – ESPECIALLY early May, when the weather starts to change over and everything is a lush green + the flowers are starting to bloom. When I say Campbell + Skye lucked out on weather, I mean they LUCKED out! Leading up to May […]

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May 5, 2021

Lakeside at Welch Estate Wedding | Campbell + Skye

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And the countdown begins! Campbell + Skye will be married in just a matter of 7 short months!!! Looking back, it’s crazy to see what a small world we live in! I first met Skye when I moved to Powhatan many moons ago (we’re talking jr high/high school days)! We weren’t in the same friend […]

Engagements

October 27, 2020

Lakeside at Welch Estate Engagement Session | Campbell + Skye

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Where do I even begin with these two. David + Ruth are some of the most genuine people I’ve ever met. The love that they share with their family + friends is awe-inspiring. Once again, we got beyond lucky with the weather for their big day! I couldn’t believe how gorgeous it was (I mean […]

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October 6, 2020

Lakeside at Welch Estate Wedding | David + Ruth

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I think everyone can agree, that 2020 has been a year for the books. From a worldwide pandemic, wildfires on the West Coast, toilet paper shortages, and unprecedented stay at home orders; the world hasn’t seen catastrophes like this in ages. But regardless of what’s going on in the world, Matt + Caitlin’s love for […]

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September 11, 2020

Lakeside at Welch Estate Wedding| Matt + Caitlin

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When we first met Jake + Helene we had no idea how much of an impact COVID would have on their wedding day. Thinking back to our wedding day, I couldn’t imagine adding the stress of the unknown with the virus (on top of everything else going on) WHILE planning a wedding. Despite all of […]

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August 12, 2020

Lakeside at Welch Estate Wedding | Jake + Helene

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