Wedding: Holli & Griff – Church in the Pines & SpringHouse Restaurant – Lake Martin, Alabama

The sun was shining VERY brightly as Holli and Griff got ready at two separate lake homes, before heading to Church in the Pines to tie the knot:a wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaThe floral decor (from Weddings by Jill, who also coordinated the day) was some of the prettiest I have ever seen – rich, warm colors, and arrangements so full they were almost bursting at the seams:a wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaDuring the ceremony, Holli’s brother did a reading and shared a few words of his own…a wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabama…and struggled to keep his composure as he said them:a wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaTheir original reception location was damaged by tornados about 6 months before their wedding date, so they switched to SpringHouse Restaurant – which turned out to be the perfect complement to their contemporary rustic theme. It was the perfect backdrop to even more beautiful flowers, and a whopper of a cake from perennial favorite Cake Designs:a wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant at lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant at lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaGuests took home wedding-themed cookie favors from Chrissie Schubert’s Treats, but not before stepping outside under the chandelier-topped dance floor:a wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant at lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant at lake martin alabamaGriff is normally a pretty reserved guy, but get a little bit of of sugar in him (via the ice cream sundae bar), and he’ll cut a rug with the most energetic ladies at the reception:a wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaa wedding at church in the pines and reception at springhouse restaurant in lake martin alabamaThanks Holli & Griff for a great day – I hope you didn’t freeze to death at the end of the night!

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