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Our Wedding / The Ceremony
While planning our wedding the one thing we knew we wanted was a simple ceremony site. My (megan’s) dream was to say I do in a golden meadow which maaaay be why May was the chosen month for our wedding date. I knew the grass would be golden and so when we booked Figueroa Farmhouse we made sure to tell the site manager to NOT mow the grass. We wanted that gorgeous tall, golden grass to be the main focal point. Choosing simple, wooden benches for seating was a no brainer since, again, we didn’t want to take away from the view. And having Carissa of JL Designs add that simple…
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Our Wedding / Finding THE Venue
I realized I never shared our venue with you! I mean, I mentioned it in passing but this baby needs a post all it’s own. Figueroa Farmhouse in Santa Ynez has been my dream venue for, well, for as long as I can remember. It’s a little bit rustic without being a barn, it’s basically the field of my dreams and there are beautiful large oak trees on the property. The one con about it, the price…or so I thought. The one thing I’ve learned through the process of wedding planning is that it doesn’t hurts to ask. The property is a rental, not a venue, and they rent it…
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our proposal
What I thought was just a floral shoot I was modeling for turned into our proposal! Adam tricked me that day into thinking he was working when really he was hiding behind an oak tree just up the path from where I was. Scroll down to see all of the photos and to find the link to learn how it all went down from both sides. Well brides, I’m now one of you! It’s wild to be on this side of the whole wedding thing and I am beyond thrilled to plan our own wedding! On November 20th Adam got down on one knee and asked me to spend the…
