One thing I am forever grateful for is when long term friends become clients. There is nothing more special to me than being able to share my gifts and passion with them in such a meaningful and cherished way. I met Christie about 7 or 8 years ago while visiting Maryland with my (now) Husband long before our wedding and long before we made our big move. Its been absolutely wonderful getting to know her and seeing her relationship with Tim bloom into what it is today. Seriously, these two, couldn’t be more perfect for each other.

Christie and Tim’s elegant bayside spring wedding was an absolutely beautiful event (I wouldn’t have expected anything less from this girl!) full of romance and laughter. They tied the knot at the Naval Academy chapel in Annapolis where Tim went to school and began his naval career. Every part of the day was full of ways that C+T wanted to share parts of themselves and their lives with all of their family and friends. Two of my favorites were, Christie’s  HANDMADE wedding invitations (and they are gorgeous!) and their “table numbers” which included a little bit of their home in Charlotte. Each of the guests tables represented one of their favorite restaurants back home.

Christie & Tim, Thank you! From the bottom of my heart for having me document this day for you. My wish for you both is that you will never stop looking at one another they way that you do now. Always remember the love you felt and the love that surrounded you on your wedding day. The journey ahead is going to be a great one!

XOXO – j

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Make sure to check out Christie + Tim’s amazing wedding video!

The Amazing Vendors!

Photography: Jen Harvey Photography

Videographer: Reflexion

Wedding Planner/Day of Coordinator: Jiae Kim of Wedding Savvy Inc.

Invitations: Handmade by the Bride

Hair: Behind the Veil

Makeup: Lauren Heiser

Gown designer & retailer: Monique Lhuillier / Hayden Olivia Bridal

Bridesmaids Dresses: jcrew

Jewelry: Nordstrom

Engagement Ring: James Allen

Wedding Rings: James Allen

Florist: My Flower Box

DJ/Band: DC Fusion

Caterer: Chesapeake Bay Beach Club

Wedding Cake: Cakes by Rachael

Cake Topper: Cakes by Rachael

Cigar Roller: Cortez Cigars

Transportation: Trolley: Annapolis Trolley / Towne Transport || Mini-Coaches: Towne Transport || Rolls Royce: Concours Vintage Limo