I was honored to shoot the very first wedding at the Veranda more than six years ago. Here's a peek at that one if you'd like to see how it's changed, but stayed the same.
Since then they've enclosed the reception area with doors that can be up or down. The evening was gorgeous and mild the other night so those doors when up to let in the night air. The food is still amazing, provided by Spice of Life Catering on site.
Alexa and Matt were so much fun to work with. They're both recent graduates of medical school and going through their super tough residency right now. The wedding was a nice break for them from the long hours and hard work at their hospital.
A lot of their friends are from medical school as well and these guys could cut loose and dance with the best of them while retaining their good natures and kindness. I was honored to be a part of this special day.
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