i can’t even begin to tell you how pumped we are to blog this! amanda&joel are our official first wedding of 2011, and boy did they set the bar high! the weather turned out to be one of the nicest days in march we saw. the bridesmaids were total rockstars getting their vogue on in some pretty chilly weather. (hey, you try wearing a short dress in chicago by the lake in march! those girls deserve GOLD MEDALS!) the reception was totally gorgeous. the dancing was AWESOME.
so amanda&joel – THANK YOU for putting on a totally kick ass affair! we could not have asked for a more fun wedding to start off the year.
// chicago, il //
ceremony venue // wicker park lutheran church
reception venue // mystic blue cruises
hair&makeup // lynzie smith of urban lift salon
florist // fasan florist
ceremony musicians // dolce strings
wedding cake // swedish bakery
dj // dj chas
be sure to watch the slideshow for more awesome photos!
as always – 25 blog comments mean amanda&joel get a free 8×10! go ahead. stroke their egos.
if you were a guest at amanda&joel’s wedding and would like to be one of the first to know when their photos are ready, click here to register at their proofing gallery. the password is amanda’s maiden name.
-gina
gina&tony
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Amanda Roth - These are wonderful!!! I LOVE all of them. I have no idea how we’re going to pick out just a few to print. You guys did an amazing job. Thank you Gina & Tony!
Sara - I can’t stop looking at these photos! They are absolutely fantastic. I have never seen pictures this wonderful. I want to buy so many!
Grant - Awesome pictures!
kristin - love it!
Skye - These pictures are so amazing! You guys did a great job!!
Laura - AMAZING pictures of a beautiful wedding!
Nathan Inniger - Congrats Joel and Amanda! Thanks for everything, it was a wonderful time. Great pictures.
Jenn - Absolutely stunning pictures! Great job
Wes - The photos, just like the whole day, turned out great.
Curtis - Great pics and a wonderful wedding!
Jason - Great pictures, so many classic ones. Jeff sliding down the rail and also the “super moon” group photo are hard to top.
Magda - Congrats to the happy couple! The pictures are are absolutely fantastic!
Laura Guzman - congratulations to both of you! great photos amazing wedding!
Dana - Congratulations Amanda and Joel! The photos are amazing!
Arman - Your weddinng day and the moon closest to earth in 18 years, 2 amazing events happening on the same day, around the same time.
Thank you for sharing the picures. Congrats!!
Laura - Congratulations Amanda and Joel! Awesome photos!
T-Law - Great photos! The blues and the yellows really pop…my favorite is the one with you guys walking down Navy Pier…great composition..and in this shot I’m imagining that Joel is finally telling Amanda where the honeymoon is.
Tom - Great pics. Looks like a beautiful wedding. Congrats.
Fran - Such a wonderfull. wonderful day to remember. The photos are so beautiful. Great couple!
Joel - Great job Gina and Tony. They are fantastic!
Jami - AWESOME PHOTOS! Love the photography of the beautiful wedding!
Missy - AWESOME PICTURES !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Dad Fry - These pics were super great! The settings and poses were so nice and natural. Of course, the couple are quite photogenic. That helps…
Carin - The wedding was so much fun and these pictures are amazing!
Lindsay Walzem - Ta-da!!! The pics look beautiful! Couldn’t have asked it to turn out any better!
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