He lured her in with a 24 case of Diet Pepsi and she suspected nothing.
Ben brought Anna’s favorite drink over to her parents home as an excuse to get her out to the car and on a journey. She unexpectedly gave in was taken to a path lined with 12 notes. Each one stated why Ben was in love with Anna and why the Lord had brought the two together. It was an emotional walk and at the end, a ring stood on a rock. Ben got down on one knee and asked the love of his life to be his forever.
Their wedding day was a true picture of love, and a proclatimation that this event was just the beginning of two lives becoming one. It was joy filled and one of friends and family. And although it was cold, they and their wedding party endured it for photos just before the sun set.
It was such an honor to be a part of your day together. Many blessings to you both as you start on this amazing journey together!
Loved these of Anna getting ready, on the right is her mother watching her with tears get dressed.
Meeting one another was such a joyful experience!
Their great wedding party
Ceremony
Anna’s dress was stunning on the hanger, and beautiful when she put it on!
Shoes, jewelry and Grandma’s blue hankie…
Flowers for their big day were provided by 
Loved the hair piece! Anna you are beautiful.
Sparklers that they added to their get away.
Reception was held at the 
I loved the centerpieces that Anna and her mother had made from dried Hydrangeas and fall foliage. All were held in antique tin pitchers and buckets.
More to come tomorrow!
I loved the antique jewelry that Annika picked out for herself and her bridesmaids.
Tom and Annika’s rings were from The Jeweler’s Bench in Starkville, MS
I could not get enough of their sweet flower girl, and I loved her shoes!
Cakes were created by the awesome 
Annika’s mother collects and gives out antique cake platters as gifts. All the centerpieces on the tables were from her collection, I loved it! More of this beautiful wedding tomorrow!
