Bay Pointe Woods Wedding: A Day Full of Joyful Merriment
When Maddie and Bruce first crossed paths, Maddie instantly knew she could see a future with him. Bruce, on the other hand, figured this relationship would either end in heartache or a walk down the aisle. Well, I think we all know how that turned out! Their wedding day was nothing short of magical—bursting with laughter, love, playful kids dashing about, and endless celebration!
As I stepped into the day, I was met with smiles all around as the ladies of the bridal party got their glam on, thanks to the talented team at Alder Hair Studio. I whisked away their rings, invitations, and vow books for some detail shots, and it hit me—we were in for an epic day! Maddie, with her mom’s help, slipped into her stunning dress, followed by two special first-look moments: one with her bridesmaids and another with her dad. Each brought out Maddie’s stunning smile as she felt loved by her family and friends in those moments.
Meanwhile, Bruce and his groomsmen were snapping photos, and you could feel the excitement in the air. Both the bridal and groom’s parties were in high spirits, but you could tell everyone was eagerly anticipating the moment Maddie and Bruce would finally see each other down the aisle.
And let me tell you, that moment was everything we hoped for! Bruce managed to keep his cool, but you could see he was absolutely blown away when Maddie, radiant as ever, was walked down the aisle by her father. Their ceremony was a perfect blend of personal touches—celebrating their shared love of football, promising to share popcorn during movie nights, and most importantly, vowing to cherish each other forever.
With the ceremony wrapped up, the party was on! Drinks flowed, guests explored everything Bay Pointe Woods has to offer, both inside and out, and the couple’s first dance was a showstopper. Everyone gathered around as Maddie and Bruce twirled across the dance floor, creating one of my favorite moments of the day.
From there, the celebration only grew more lively. The dance floor was packed, with everyone reveling in the merriment. The evening capped off with a hilarious competition between the groomsmen—who won is still up for debate, but it was a blast to watch!
I’m thrilled to share this little glimpse into Maddie and Bruce’s Bay Pointe Woods Wedding day. Congratulations to the happy couple—capturing your day was an absolute joy!
Vendors
Venue | Bay Pointe Woods
Photographer | Stephanie Parshall Photography, LLC
Hair & Makeup | Alder Hair Studio
Videographers | Homefield Weddings
Florals | Petal Company
DJ | DG Visionaries
Wedding Dress | Simply Yours Bridal
Suits | The Black Tux
Cake & Cupcakes | Sara’s Sweets Bakery
2nd Photographer | Nicole Yeager Photography
Invitations | The Knot
Officiant | Matt Morgan
Wedding Ring | Kay Jewelers
Bruce’s Wedding Ring | Jared’s
What an amazing gallery of photographs! Working with Stephanie has been a complete joy! She’s a professional who feels like a member of the family! Such an amazing person and wonderful experience! Thank you for everything! Teresa Glennon MOB
Watching Stephanie and her team in action was incredible. They combined professionalism with a personal touch that made capturing my brother’s wedding feel effortless. We knew the photos would be stunning, but they’ve far exceeded all expectations.