Family of three poses outdoors in a park with trees. The woman is kneeling, holding a smiling baby girl in a white dress with a bow. The man is kneeling on one knee beside them, smiling.

A Timeless Spring Wedding at The Venue at Oakdale in Central Arkansas

Weddings

May 10, 2025 | Bryce + Hadley

Vendor Team:

Venue: The Venue at Oakdale‍ Photographer: Michelle Cheesman Dress: Unveiled Bridal Collection‍ ‍ Florals: Norwood Day Floral

Wedding invitation cards surrounded by flowers, lace, and fabric with a wedding ring and a QR code, set on a white wooden surface.
Woman in white pajamas and slippers looking at a white wedding dress hanging in front of a window with green trees outside.
White furniture and floral arrangements set up outdoors with a large sign that spells 'TENDER' in white letters, against a background of green trees.
A bride and groom share a romantic kiss during their wedding ceremony, with the groom dipping the bride. The bride holds a bouquet of flowers and is wearing a white wedding dress; the groom is dressed in a blue suit. Guests are standing and clapping around them inside a brightly lit venue decorated with flowers.
A line of women dressed in pastel-colored dresses holding bouquets of pink and cream flowers at a wedding or formal event.
A large, colorful bouquet of mixed flowers including pink roses, red carnations, white daisies, purple and blue hydrangeas, and various green foliage, inside a vase on a table.
A bride and groom holding hands outdoors in a grassy area with trees in the background, smiling at each other.
Interior of a modern chapel with large windows and a wooden cross decorated with colorful flowers at the front; chairs with floral decorations face the altar area.
Happy man in a suit dancing with a woman in a dress at a party with bokeh lights in the background.

A Romantic Candlelit Ceremony at The Perfect Story Venue in Central Arkansas

November 22, 2025 | Austin + Megan

Vendor Team:

Venue: The Perfect Story Venue‍ ‍Photographer: Michelle Cheesman Videographer: HH Create‍ ‍Jewelry: Sissy’s Log Cabin

A decorated indoor wedding ceremony space with a brick wall, large windows, white chairs, candle light aisle, chandelier, ceiling fans, and greenery arrangement over the fireplace.
Man in a gray suit pouring champagne into a flute during a celebration.
A bride in a white wedding dress and veil walking with her bridesmaids, holding bouquets, outdoors during daytime.
A bride in a white wedding dress holding a large bouquet of green plants during a wedding ceremony in a rustic indoor venue with white brick walls and a wooden barn door. Candles line the floor in the background.
Invitation, jewelry, wedding accessories, and a green envelope arranged on a textured surface, with a paper featuring elegant cursive text and small white flowers.
A pair of pearl earrings displayed on a vintage ornate gold-colored miniature mirror with white decorative accents, placed on a surface with a green book and some papers visible nearby.
A cookie decorated with a cartoon image of a duck wearing a green cap with yellow text that says 'Oregon'.
A bride and groom at their wedding ceremony, with candles on the floor in front of them and a brick wall with greenery and candles behind them.
A groom in a gray suit with a black tie and boutonniere walks in front of a group of groomsmen dressed in black suits and ties, outdoors in a park with trees.

A Beautiful Intimate Summer Wedding that Felt Like Fall in Central Arkansas

September 6, 2025 | Brady + Megan

Vendor Team:

Venue: Gateley Hill Gardens‍ ‍Photographer: Michelle Cheesman

A white church building with a pointed roof, surrounded by green bushes and trees, with a cloudy sky in the background.
A two-tiered white wedding cake decorated with blue flowers and green leafy vines, placed on a white pedestal cake stand, with crystal glasses nearby.
A woman in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet of white and blue flowers, standing on a grassy area with trees in the background.
A newlywed couple posing outdoors on a grassy lawn with trees and flowers in the background. The groom is wearing a black tuxedo with a blue tie, and the bride is in a white wedding gown holding a bouquet of white and blue flowers.
A man in a black suit standing outside in front of a white building with arched windows, greenery, and flowers, with his hand over his chest.
Three women, including a bride in a white wedding dress and two bridesmaids in matching blue dresses, holding bouquets of white and blue flowers, standing outside in front of a white building with arched windows and a gray roof, on a grassy area with bushes.
A woman in a wedding dress holding a bouquet of white and blue flowers, wearing pearl jewelry and gold rings.
Seven women smiling standing outdoors on grass in front of a white house with a metal roof, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A couple holding hands and walking outside during a wedding celebration, surrounded by guests and greenery.

Cabo With The Counces

July 24, 2026 | Regan + Maegan

Vendor Team:

Venue: D‍reams Los Cabos ‍Photographer: Michelle Cheesman

People boating near large natural rock formations with a tunnel arch at the base and a small boat on the water in a scenic coastal setting.
A newlywed couple with light skin and dark hair, celebrating at their wedding reception at night. They are smiling and holding a cake knife, about to cut a white wedding cake decorated with greenery, placed on a white table. The table also has four glass water pitchers with candles inside, and a plate with cake serving utensils. The background is dark with some lights and a DJ.
Wedding or event invitation card with elegant cursive font, accompanied by rings, jewelry, and decorative accents in a flat lay arrangement.
A bride with long, wavy brown hair wearing a strapless white wedding dress, holding a bouquet of white roses, standing on a beach with a groom in a cream-colored suit with a white shirt and bow tie, blurred background of waves and distant buildings.
A wedding ceremony taking place outdoors near the beach, with a bride and groom exchanging vows under a gazebo, surrounded by guests seated on white chairs, with thatched roofs and mountains visible in the background.
A smiling woman in a wedding dress holding a bouquet of white roses, standing on a beach.
A couple hugging outdoors in front of a stone wall with large desert plants, a woman in a wedding dress and a man in a light-colored suit and brown shoes.
A group of men dressed in light-colored suits and shirts, walking outdoors and smiling, with a modern building and palm trees in the background.
A group of women, including a bride, standing outside near a stone wall with desert plants like agave and cactus in the background, dressed in pink and white dresses for a wedding.

A Classic Backyard Wedding in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

September 21, 2024 | Wyatt + Kallie

Vendor Team:

Florals: Tipton & Hurst Jewelry: Sissy’s Log Cabin‍ ‍Photographer: Michelle Cheesman Planner: Terry Trawick

A collection of wedding jewelry and accessories including a silver Rolex watch with a green and black bezel, a diamond engagement ring in a blue velvet box, a pair of pearl earrings, a bracelet, and a blue flower with purple tips, arranged on a white surface with a wedding invitation in the background.
A newlywed couple stands outdoors on a sidewalk near trees and a vintage-style streetlamp. The groom has dark hair, a beard, and is wearing a beige suit with a light blue shirt and brown shoes. The bride has dark hair in an updo, and is wearing a white wedding gown with a deep V neckline and thin straps. They are smiling and holding each other, with the bride's hand on the groom's chest.
A bride and groom in wedding attire in a wooded outdoor setting. The groom is holding the smiling bride in his arms, and they look happy.
A bride in a white wedding dress and five bridesmaids in matching light blue dresses standing outdoors on grass, holding bouquets of white and pink flowers, with trees in the background.
A man in a white suit with a light blue tie and a watch stands outdoors in a wooded park. He is looking to the side and adjusting his suit with one hand, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A wedding ceremony outdoors with the bride and groom holding hands and walking down the aisle. The bride is wearing a white wedding dress and holding a bouquet, while the groom is in a light-colored suit. Guests are standing on either side, applauding and smiling, under trees with sunlight filtering through the leaves.
Close-up black and white photo of a woman wearing a dress with pearl embellishments, a ring on her finger, and holding her waist with one hand.
Group of six men wearing light-colored suits and blue shirts standing outdoors in a wooded area with green grass and trees in the background.
A couple sharing a kiss during their wedding ceremony, surrounded by floral decorations with guests in the background.

A Cajun Elopement at Garvan Gardens in Hot Springs, Arkansas

October 28, 2024 | Blaine + Hunter

Vendor Team:

Venue: Garvan Woodland Gardens‍ ‍Photographer: Michelle Cheesman

A wedding dress hanging from a hanger with the name 'Bride' written on it, on a balcony outside a window, with a dog standing on the balcony facing the camera.
A woman sitting on a bed with two dogs, smiling at the camera. One dog is a brown Labrador Retriever wearing a green bow tie, and the other is a darker brown dog with pointed ears, wearing a cream-colored bow tie. The woman is wearing blue satin pajamas and has long black hair. The background features a picture frame with plant artwork on a white wall.
A happy bride and groom posing on a wooden bridge surrounded by trees with fall foliage.
Group of eight people standing together outside in front of an architectural structure with wooden and glass features, surrounded by greenery. The group includes a bride and groom, suggesting a wedding celebration.
A bride in a white wedding gown with lace details, wearing a veil, standing on a porch with a railing, smiling. An older woman in a green dress is adjusting or helping with her veil. The background shows water and trees with fall foliage.
A bride walking down the aisle with her father and an older man in a church with wooden beams and rows of pews.
A close-up of a man in a gray suit with a white shirt and tan tie, with a woman gently touching his shoulder. The woman is wearing a ring with a large stone and has manicured nails. The woman is smiling and the man's face is partially visible.
A bride and groom share a kiss during their wedding ceremony inside a modern wooden chapel with large windows and autumn leaves visible outside.
A bride and groom embracing on a motorcycle with a "Just Married" sign, flowers, and cans attached to the back. They are in a park or wooded area, and the ground is covered with fallen leaves.

April 11, 2026 | Andrew + Olivia

Vendor Team:

Venue: The Meadows at Berry Lane Farm‍ Photographer: Michelle Cheesman Dress: Low’s Bridal‍ ‍DJ: Adam Shipman

A Colorful Spring Wedding Day in Heber Springs, Arkansas

Bride holding a colorful bouquet of flowers while standing next to groom dressed in a black tuxedo.
A group of seven men in tuxedos standing outdoors near a lake, with a large tree and green landscape in the background.
A wedding invitation with floral decorations, two gold rings, and a pearl necklace, surrounded by pink and blue flowers on a lace tablecloth.
A bride walking down the aisle with her father at an outdoor wedding ceremony. The bride is holding a large bouquet of flowers and smiling, while the groom looks emotional. Family and friends are seated and standing along the aisle, with trees and a building in the background.
A white wedding dress hanging on a clothing hanger above a large ornate mirror in a room with elegant furnishings and chandelier lighting.
A bride and groom walking hand in hand outside under a tree near a body of water. The groom is wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, and the bride is wearing a white wedding gown and veil, holding a bouquet of flowers. They are smiling at each other in a scenic outdoor setting.
A group of seven women dressed in matching light yellow bridesmaid dresses and a bride in a white wedding gown, standing outdoors near a body of water during daytime, holding bouquets of colorful flowers, smiling for the camera.
A wedding ceremony outdoors with a bride and groom kissing under a wooden arch decorated with pastel flowers, surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen clapping.
A bride in a white wedding dress and a groom in a tuxedo sharing hot dogs at their wedding reception; the bride is smiling and holding her hot dog with relish and mustard, while the groom is raising his hot dog towards her.

May 2, 2026 | Dylon + Sara

Vendor Team:

Venue: Kindred North‍ ‍Photographer: Michelle Cheesman

A Christ-filled Spring Wedding Surrounded by Joyful Hearts

A round table set for a meal with white plates, napkins, and small black glasses, featuring a floral centerpiece in clear glass vases, in a bright, airy event space with windows and wooden chairs.
A wedding ceremony outdoors with a bride and groom walking down the aisle, surrounded by guests seated on wooden benches, in a green forest setting.
A woman in a wedding dress sitting on a green velvet sofa in a bright room with large windows and sheer curtains.
A couple dressed in wedding attire, embracing outdoors on their wedding day, with the bride holding a bouquet of white and blush roses and greenery.
A newlywed couple smiling and embracing under a white draped wedding arch decorated with flowers, set outdoors in a green wooded area.
A black-and-white photo of a wedding ceremony outdoors, with a bride and groom sharing a kiss while standing close, surrounded by wedding party members and guests in the background.
A bride and six bridesmaids standing outdoors on grass, all smiling and laughing, with trees in the background. The bride wears a white wedding gown, and the bridesmaids wear matching light pink dresses.
A newlywed couple dressed in wedding attire share a joyful moment outdoors, touching foreheads and smiling, with a blurred green trees and sunlight background.
A newly married couple standing outdoors in a park, smiling and showing their wedding rings. The bride is holding a bouquet of white and blush roses, wearing a white lace wedding gown. The groom is dressed in a black tuxedo with a white bow tie. They are embracing each other with trees and sunlight in the background.

A Quiet May Wedding Filled With Intimate Moments and Timeless Love

A close-up of wedding rings and jewelry on a green and white floral patterned background. Also visible are vintage postage stamps and a wedding invitation with floral and house illustrations.

May 23, 2026 | Lane + Anna Beth

Vendor Team:

Venue: Willow Belle Mansion ‍Photographer: Michelle Cheesman

A bride and groom walk arm-in-arm outdoors on a porch with white railing and large potted plants, surrounded by green trees.
A group of six men walking on a sidewalk in formal tuxedos with bow ties and boutonnieres, in front of a large white house with columns and a balcony.
Large white house with columns, a red roof, and a front porch decorated for an event, with chairs and potted plants.
A bride in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet of white flowers, standing outside near a white balustrade with greenery in the background.
Group of seven women, including a bride in a white dress, and six bridesmaids in black dresses, standing on a wedding aisle with white chairs, holding bouquets, in front of a white building with large columns and greenery.
A white decorative plate with gold floral patterns, holding several colorful postage stamps and a pair of pearl earrings, placed on a green-striped fabric surface.
Wedding invitation for Anna Beth Roberts and William Lane McGinley at Willow Belle Mansion in Scott, Arkansas, on May 23, 2026, at 5 o'clock in the evening, with floral and jewelry decorations and vintage stamps.
A newlywed couple walking hand in hand through a formation of guests holding sparklers outside a building with columns.

LIFESTYLE + ENGAGEMENT

A couple smiling and touching foreheads in a park with trees and a body of water in the background.
A young woman in a white lace dress dancing with a man in a white shirt and khaki pants on a gravel path in a grassy field with trees and hills in the background.
A woman with shoulder-length brown hair smiling and holding a newborn baby girl in a nursery. The nursery has books on a shelf, a lamp, and a stuffed giraffe toy on a dresser. A window with pink curtains is in the background.
A pregnant woman and a man walk hand in hand on a garden path surrounded by colorful flowers and tall trees.
A happy family of three, including a man, woman, and a young girl, standing outdoors in a grassy field during sunset, smiling at the camera.
A close-up of a couple dressed elegantly, with the woman showing rings on her finger, smiling and looking at her partner.
A woman dressed in an elegant green gown standing outdoors in a park with autumn trees and colorful fall foliage in the background, smiling and holding her dress.
A newlywed couple walking hand-in-hand outdoors on a sunny day, with the bride dressed in a white wedding gown and the groom in a black suit, in a park with green grass, trees, and modern buildings in the background.
A couple sitting on a blanket in a park, smiling at the camera, with trees in the background and a dog in the foreground.
Three children holding hands in a grassy field with trees and hills in the background, smiling at the camera.
A couple with their foreheads touching, smiling, standing outdoors at sunset, with soft light illuminating their faces.
A smiling man and woman posing with three dogs on a grassy area in front of a modern building with trees.
A happy couple embraces in front of a decorative golden gate and stone columns, smiling at the camera.
A young man and woman lying on the ground outdoors covered with fallen autumn leaves, smiling and taking a selfie, with another person leaning over them.
A happy family of four sitting on a cream-colored sofa in a bright living room. The mother, with long brown hair, is holding a smiling toddler girl with a black bow on her head and a floral dress. The father, with short hair and a beard, is sitting n
A family of eight posing outdoors among trees with fallen leaves on the ground. The group includes two adults and six children, with the adults in the center and children surrounding them.
A young man with short brown hair and a beard, wearing a purple sequined jacket and purple gloves, is holding a birthday cake with lit candles against a purple background.
A woman in a white strapless dress with tattoos on her arm and a pearl necklace standing next to a wall, with a man in a white shirt and white pants standing in the background, inside a light-colored marble staircase area
A man and woman in formal attire, smiling and touching foreheads, with an outdoor building background.
A smiling couple stands closely together outdoors on a grassy field surrounded by trees and hills, with the man wearing a light blue shirt and dark trousers, and the woman in a pink floral dress and white heels.
A man with a beard and a woman with blonde hair sitting close together outdoors, with the woman resting her head on the man's shoulder, both smiling. The woman is wearing white, and the man is wearing a white shirt with the Polo Ralph Lauren logo.
A couple engages in a romantic moment outdoors in a city, with tall buildings in the background. The man is holding the woman, and they are close to each other, smiling.
A man and a woman dressed formally on a balcony overlooking a cityscape. The man is wearing a black suit and glasses, the woman is in a white dress and heels. They are standing close, with the man holding her hand.
A couple sharing an intimate moment outdoors, with the woman gently holding the man's face and smiling.
A smiling couple sitting on stone steps outdoors, with the woman dressed in an off-the-shoulder white dress and white heels, and the man in a blue checkered suit with a black tie, both looking at the camera.
Child smiling and sitting on an adult's shoulders outdoors during daytime with green trees and sunlight in the background.
A man and woman holding hands while descending stairs in a building with marble walls.
A young girl with a large white bow on her head runs towards the camera with a big smile, while a family of four walks behind her outdoors in a park during autumn, surrounded by trees with colorful leaves.
A young couple sitting on light gray stone steps outdoors, smiling, with a black and white Border Collie dog wearing a plaid bandana.
A diverse group of twelve people, including children and elderly, standing on a grassy field with trees and a mountain with autumn foliage in the background.
Four young boys lying on a cream-colored blanket outdoors, smiling and looking up, surrounded by fallen leaves and grass.
A woman in a purple, glittery dress with a flower crown sitting on rocks during sunset in a natural landscape.
A family walking through a wooded park with autumn leaves on the ground and trees with green and yellow leaves, sun shining through the trees.
A smiling couple with a dog sitting on a blanket on a grassy field, with trees in the background.
A smiling couple sitting on stairs outside a white stone building, with trees and a lamp post nearby.
A couple holding hands and touching foreheads during a romantic moment outdoors, with the man offering a bouquet of pink and white flowers.

GRADUATION + HEADSHOTS

A woman with dark hair, smiling, dressed in a light gray blazer and white shirt, standing indoors with a blurred background.
A group of professionals standing together in a modern building lobby with large windows and abstract sculptures, dressed in business attire, smiling and posing for the photo.
Close-up of a smiling woman with long light brown hair, freckles, and wearing a dark blue top, outdoors with blurred green trees and pink flowers in the background.
A woman in a white dress wearing a purple graduation stole and sash with the words 'NURSING' and 'CLASS OF 2025' standing outdoors with trees and flowers in the background.
A smiling woman in a black and red traditional dress and hijab, standing by the steps of a government building with trees in the background.
A young woman with long dark hair, smiling, sitting on grass in a park with green trees and fallen leaves, wearing a light blue patterned dress.
A woman with dark brown hair, light skin, and green eyes, smiling, wearing a black blazer, white shirt, pearl earrings, and a gold wristwatch, standing outside in front of a building.
Stack of magazines or books with a colorful sign on top that reads 'Meeting'. A person in a blue shirt is reaching toward the stack.
A young woman in a graduation cap and gown sitting on marble steps, smiling at the camera.
A woman smiling, wearing a light gray T-shirt with colorful text, standing outdoors near a brick house with large windows and a garden with pink flowers.
Group of 13 diverse professionals in business attire posing for a photo in a modern office space with brick wall background and large window.
Two smiling women standing close together against a white background. The woman on the left has long blonde hair, is wearing a pink and white checkered blazer, and has her hand on her hip. The woman on the right has shoulder-length blonde hair, is we
Portrait of a young woman with long, wavy hair smiling outdoors near greenery and pink flowers.
A woman with long brown hair and a bright smile standing against a brick wall, wearing a black top and a delicate necklace.
A woman smiling outdoors holding gold star-shaped balloons spelling 'WOW'.
A woman with long blonde hair smiling, wearing a pink and white checkered cardigan over a white top, against a plain white background.
Young woman with dark hair in a red romper and black sandals standing outdoors, smiling and leaning against a white column, with greenery and trees in the background.
A woman in a black and red traditional outfit wearing a red headscarf, standing outdoors in front of a building with large columns and gold doors.
A woman with long brown hair, wearing a white short-sleeve top, is writing on a whiteboard with a blue marker. She is standing in front of an exposed brick wall.
A woman with blonde hair and blue eyes smiling, wearing a black blazer and a white top with a pearl necklace, standing outdoors with blurred greenery and a wooden structure in the background.
A smiling woman with long dark hair wearing a blue dress, standing outdoors with a blurred background.
A woman in navy scrubs celebrating outside the University of Arkansas campus, holding a bottle of champagne, with a fountain and a sign that reads 'University of Arkansas' in the background, during daylight.
A woman wearing a black dress with red embroidery and a red headscarf is sitting on stone steps outside a building with large columns. She has a black flowing fabric and is wearing black high heels with bows. She is smiling and posing for the photo.
A woman with dark hair, wearing a blue t-shirt with 'Ole Miss' written on it, sitting on white stairs with a smile. There are several books and a copy of 'Junie B. Jones' book propped against her on the stairs.
A young woman with blonde hair, wearing a white dress and beige high heels, sitting on the ledge of a white columned structure outdoors, smiling and looking to her left. She has tassel decorations around her neck and a ring on her left hand, with a b
A woman with dark hair and a warm smile, wearing a sleeveless navy dress and a necklace, standing in front of a blurred office background.
Group of nine diverse people standing outdoors on a bridge with city skyline in background, smiling at the camera.
A young woman in a red dress sitting on white steps outside a brick building, holding a diploma from the University of Massachusetts, smiling.
Close-up of a man with short dark hair and a beard, crossing his arms in front of a wall with black and white artwork. He is wearing a black shirt and looking into the camera.
A woman in a white dress is holding a diploma from the University of Mississippi, smiling in front of a background of white columns and a brick building.
Close-up of a woman smiling with dark hair, wearing a black blazer, white blouse, pearl earrings, a wristwatch, and sitting with her hand on her chin.
Group of women standing outdoors on a sunny day, smiling, in a park with green trees in the background.

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— Anna L.

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— Kallie J.

“Thank you so much Michelle! The pictures are lovely!! Will definitely contact you in the future if I need more photos.”

— Sangeeta A.

Black and white photo of a smiling bride sitting on a chair, wearing a wedding dress and veil, holding a bouquet of flowers in front of her, with light streaming through a window.
Close-up of two hands intertwined, one hand wearing a ring with a large gemstone, possibly a wedding or engagement ring, on a person wearing a white shirt and cuff. The image is in black and white.
A couple dancing outdoors in a park with trees in the background. The man is holding the woman, who has her arms raised and is wearing a light-colored dress.
Black and white photo of a smiling baby girl with a bow in her hair, sitting in a cozy armchair next to a stuffed animal, against a plain background.

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A smiling man and woman standing together in front of a wall with a framed picture, holding a tabby and white cat.

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A couple sitting on the grass in a field, facing each other with their foreheads and noses touching, smiling. The woman has long dark hair and is wearing a white dress, while the man has light brown hair and is wearing a white shirt and jeans. There are trees and rolling hills in the background under a bright sky.

Albert & Andreah | Preview | Elopement at Garvan Gardens in Hot Springs, AR

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