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Amanda Herzberger of Orchard Cove Photography sent us today's featured wedding and it's just lovely. Sarah is one of those brides that reminds us of what is really important in planning a wedding...to not sweat the small stuff, to show a sense of grace and elegance even when the skies rain on your parade...

A few last words from Sarah...

Off to the reception! What would a Cape Cod wedding be without East...

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A bit more from Sarah, the gorgeous bride from today's featured wedding...

Children made up our wedding party; all kids I have nannied for; two from NYC while I was a student at Parsons and the other two from the Cape, whom Reid had taught tennis to as well. I made the girl's dresses using styles from my children's clothing line in silk the color of sea glass. I added bolero jackets in with beading the like the inside of seashells to dress...

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Today's Cape Cod wedding is exactly the kind of wedding that guests love to attend...it's laid back, it's full of beautiful, personal touches and it's all about family and friends. Wait until you hear how funny their day-of tale is...

all of the absolutely perfect photographs were shot by Orchard Cove Photography

From Sarah...

We thought that a ceremony on the beach, in front of Reid's family's...

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Okay, now on to the fun stuff. I thought that rather than leave you hanging, we could jump right into the DIY details from today's real wedding (which was sent to us by Amanda at Orchard Cove)!  Before I start though, I have to tell you that I love the subtle elegance of this wedding. The DIY touches only add to the beauty of the day with their simple, elegant style that truly embrace the natural surrounding of the affair.

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Amanda Herzberger of Orchard Cove Photography sent us this wedding and I thought that today was the perfect day to feature it...it's all about beautiful DIY projects that the bride and her mom crafted to make the day seem oh-so-personal. Before I get into the details, though, I just wanted to share a few pics of the bride and groom...

From the lovely bride, Sarah...

Before Reid and I were even engaged we...

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