“On October 14th, 2023, amidst the picturesque landscape of Guthrie Center, IA, Myrissa and Nicholas exchanged vows beneath the billowing elegance of a sailcloth tent. It was a day that seemed plucked from a fairytale, where every moment unfolded with a grace and beauty that enchanted all who attended.
The setting itself was nothing short of breathtaking. The rolling countryside provided a natural canvas, while the sailcloth tent became a haven of warmth and intimacy. Surrounded by family and friends, the couple’s love illuminated the space, casting a glow that transcended the already perfect day.
The attention to detail was impeccable. From the delicate dried floral arrangements that Myrissa created herself, ambient lighting that enhanced the romantic atmosphere, every element was thoughtfully curated. But what truly made the day extraordinary was the love between Myrissa and Nicholas, a love that radiated through every smile, every glance, and every heartfelt word spoken.
The ceremony was a testament to their commitment, filled with personal touches that reflected their unique journey together – including a branding for their unity ceremony. Although they exchanged vows privately before the ceremony, promising a lifetime of support, laughter, and unwavering devotion – there wasn’t a dry eye among the guests.
The celebration that followed was nothing short of magical. Laughter filled the air, mingling with the melodies of heartfelt speeches and the joyous sounds of celebration. It was a night of dancing under the stars, mechanical bull rides and competitions, ice cream & churros for dessert, and of building memories that will last a lifetime.
Myrissa and Nicholas’s wedding was more than a union of two souls; it was a celebration of love’s enduring power. It was a day that reminded us all of the beauty of commitment, the strength found in unity, and the sheer joy that comes from sharing life’s moments with those we hold dear.
Their love story is one that inspires, reminding us that true love is a journey, an adventure best traveled hand in hand.”
Some things that were a huge hit at our wedding are as follows:
‑ Mechanical Bull
‑ Cotton Candy as it’s our favorite sweet treat
‑ Cold Sparks for entrances and big moments
‑ Open Mobile Bar from our own mobile bar business
‑ Light up Sticks for dance floor
‑ Ice Cream & Churros Dessert
‑ Snap XP Photobooth
‑ After the Tone Guest Book
– Party Bus for bridal party during cocktail hour
– Nicholas made our branding for the ceremony himself and we branded a gorgeous wooden cutting board that his Dad made for us
– Nicholas handmade her wedding shoes & bouquet wrap with leather, their brand, and wedding date
Vendors
Land | Seeley Creek Cabin @schafercenturybarn
Tent | Milestone Events @milestone_event_rental
Lighting | Unique Events @uniqueeventsiowa
Rentals | Pella Rentals @pellarental
Coordination | Vowed Vintage @vowedvintage
Charcuterie | Sharissa Johnson
Photography | Leah Ried Photography @leahriedphotography
Videography | Foxtail Films @foxtailfilms
Mechanical Bull | Talton Toney
Mobile Bar | The Traveling Nova @thetravelingnova
Custom Leather | Jordan Custom Leather @jordancustomleather
Cake | Kandi Hull
Cotton Candy | The Sugar Rush Factory
Photo Booth | Snap XP
Party Bus | Bus Guys @busguys_partybus
DJ | Lonumn Events @dj.lonumn
TikTok Creator | Katie McDonald Photography
Guest Book | After the Tone @afterthetone.co
Gowns | David’s Bridal @davidsbridal
Veil | David’s Bridal @davidsbridal
Suits | Skeffington’s Formalwear @skeffingtonsformalwear
Glam | Amara Ankeny @hopegxhair
Lounge | The Evermore @theevermoredsm
Jewelry | Jay Kay Braids & Bridal @jaykaybraidsandbridal
Rings | Helzberg Diamonds @helzbergdiamonds
Stationary | Jordan Kelderman
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