Sierra & De'Lontay Step Into The Limelight | Pass-A-Grille Beach | St. Pete, FL

Sierra & De'lontay's Romantic Pass-a-Grille Beach Wedding

On June 20th, Sierra and De'lontay celebrated the beginning of their forever with a beautiful wedding day along the shores of Pass-a-Grille Beach in St. Petersburg, Florida. Surrounded by the people they love most, the couple exchanged vows against a breathtaking backdrop of soft sand, gentle waves, and the warm Florida sunshine.

From the very beginning, it was clear that Sierra and De'lontay are deeply sentimental people. Every detail of their wedding reflected the love they share and the meaningful connections they have built with family and friends. Their day wasn't just a celebration—it was a heartfelt reflection of their journey together.

Following their beach ceremony, guests gathered for a stunning rooftop reception at the Residence Inn. With panoramic views of the city and the Gulf Coast, the venue provided the perfect setting for an evening filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments. As the sun began to set, the rooftop transformed into a romantic space where loved ones shared stories, danced, and celebrated the newlyweds.

One of the most memorable aspects of Sierra and De'lontay's wedding was the genuine happiness that filled every moment. Their laughter was contagious, and the love they shared radiated throughout the entire day. From emotional exchanges during the ceremony to the lively celebration that followed, every part of their wedding felt authentic and full of heart.

It was an honor to document such a meaningful day for two people who so clearly cherish one another. Sierra and De'lontay's wedding was a beautiful reminder that the best celebrations are rooted in love, connection, and the people who matter most.

Congratulations to Sierra and De'lontay on the start of this exciting new chapter together. May their marriage be filled with as much joy, laughter, and love as their wedding day.

Lead Photographer | Jackie Pizio 
Associate Photographer | Jalyssa Ellis 

Cake | Sweet Whimsies
Caterer | Vista at the Top
Ceremony Site | Pass-a-Grille Beach
Invitations | Beautiful Wedding Announcements
Reception Venue | Vista at the Top
Wedding Gown |Alta Moda Bridal

Jessica + Pete Step Into The Limelight | Sale e Pepe | Marco Island, FL

Jessica & Pete | Sale e Pepe Wedding in Marco Island, Florida

Jessica and Pete's wedding day was more than just a beautiful beachside celebration. It was a return to a place that has been part of their story for years.

Marco Island has always held a special place in Jessica's heart. Her family has vacationed there for more than three decades, she learned to walk on its beaches, and it's where Pete proposed while they were expecting their daughter. When it came time to choose a wedding location, there was never much question about where they wanted to say "I do."

Their wedding took place at Sale e Pepe, one of Marco Island's most iconic waterfront venues. Located along the Gulf, the venue combines elegant coastal charm with stunning beach views, making it the perfect setting for a wedding that felt both sophisticated and relaxed.

The design of the day featured eucalyptus greenery, white roses, touches of blush pink, and gold accents throughout the ceremony and reception spaces. The overall vision was timeless and elegant while still feeling warm and inviting for their family and friends.

After exchanging personal vows on the beach, guests enjoyed cocktail hour overlooking the Gulf before heading into a candlelit reception filled with great food, heartfelt speeches, and plenty of dancing. Thoughtful details like personalized espresso cup favors and a custom guestbook painted by a close friend added a personal touch to the celebration.

Jessica and Pete first met through Facebook Dating in late 2022. After a phone call and their first dinner date, they quickly realized they had found something special. Nearly four years later, they were surrounded by their favorite people on the same beach where their engagement began, celebrating the start of their marriage.

It was a day full of family, laughter, beautiful scenery, and meaningful moments. A perfect fit for two people whose story has always been connected to Marco Island.

Lead Photographer | Jeff Mitchell
Associate Photographer | Makaila Sisneros

Band | Mobile Sound Entertainment
Bridesmaid Dresses | Azazie
Cake | Publix
Caterer | Sale e Pepe
Ceremony Site | Sale E Pepe
DJ | Mobile Sound Entertainment
Event Planner | Sale E Pepe
Florist | Bouquet Bliss
Hair Stylist | Unbreakable Beauty
Invitations | Walmart Photo
Make-up Artist | Unbreakable Beauty
Reception Venue | Sale E Pepe
Wedding Gown | Brides By Young

Christy + Brett Step Into The Limelight | The Resort at Longboat Key Club, FL

Christy and Brett's Dream Beach Wedding at Longboat Key Club

Christy and Brett celebrated their unforgettable wedding day at Longboat Key Club, one of Florida's most picturesque waterfront wedding venues. Nestled along the Gulf Coast, Longboat Key Club provided the perfect setting for a romantic beach ceremony and elegant golf course reception, creating a day that felt effortless from beginning to end.

Their celebration began with a stunning beachfront ceremony on the pristine shores of Longboat Key. Surrounded by family, friends, and the natural beauty of the Gulf of Mexico, Christy and Brett exchanged vows with the sound of gentle waves in the background and endless blue skies overhead. The intimate beach setting created a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere that perfectly reflected the couple's style.

Following the ceremony, guests made their way to Spike'N'Tee at Longboat Key Club for an unforgettable reception overlooking the beautifully manicured golf course greens. The venue offered breathtaking views and a sophisticated setting for the evening's festivities. As guests enjoyed dinner and celebrated the newlyweds, the couple took in every moment of their perfect wedding day.

One of the most memorable highlights came as the sun began to set over Longboat Key. The sky transformed into a spectacular display of warm colors, creating a magical backdrop for portraits and allowing Christy and Brett to enjoy a quiet moment together before returning to the celebration. The sunset was nothing short of extraordinary and served as the perfect finishing touch to an already flawless day.

As the evening continued, the energy shifted from elegant celebration to an unforgettable party. Christy and Brett danced alongside their family and friends, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The joy and excitement shared throughout the evening were evident in every smile, every embrace, and every dance.

From the beautiful beach ceremony to the stunning reception at Spike'N'Tee, every detail came together seamlessly. Christy and Brett's Longboat Key Club wedding was a perfect reflection of their love story that was filled with beautiful scenery, meaningful moments, and an incredible celebration surrounded by the people who matter most.

For couples dreaming of a Florida beach wedding with breathtaking waterfront views and elegant reception spaces, Longboat Key Club offers an unforgettable setting for a truly spectacular wedding day.

Lead Photographer | Jackie Pizio 
Associate Photographer | Jalyssa Ellis 

Band | Sound Society
Cake | Cakes by Ron 
Caterer | The Resort at Longboat Key Club
Ceremony Site | The Resort at Longboat Key Club
DJ | Cocktail Hour & Reception: Sound Society
Event Planner | Swanky Soiree
Florist | Flowers by Fudgie 
Hair Stylist | Destiny & Light Hair and Makeup Group
Invitations | Zazzle
Make-up Artist | Destiny & Light Hair and Makeup Group
Reception Venue | The Resort at Longboat Key Club
Wedding Gown | Truly Forever Bridal 

Laura + Jason Step Into The Limelight | Indian Rocks Beach & Shahnasarian Hall, FL

Love stories begin with fireworks, others with fate… and theirs? It started with kickball.

Yes, kickball. Eight years ago, somewhere between competitive kicks, playful trash talk, and probably someone dramatically sliding into a base like it was the World Series, these two found each other. Honestly, if that’s not the perfect beginning for a fun, adventurous love story, I don’t know what is.

From that first meeting, it was clear they shared something special an easy kind of connection, the kind built on laughter, friendship, and never taking life too seriously. Their love grew through the little things and the big adventures: kickball games, pickleball matches that probably got way too competitive, paintball battles where I’m sure someone still insists they were “definitely not out,” spontaneous exploring, traveling, and building a life filled with family, friends, animals, and unforgettable memories.

And then came the proposal.

Picture this: a beautiful day at Bunces Pass, out on the water with friends, the kind of Florida day that makes you stop and think, “Okay, life is actually pretty perfect.” They took a walk through the pathways, surrounded by nature, sunshine, and that peaceful beach energy Florida does so well… and right there, he got down on one knee.

Cue the happy tears. Cue the shocked laughter. Cue the friends somewhere nearby pretending they were absolutely not spying on the whole thing. It was simple, meaningful, and perfectly them.

Their wedding day reflected everything they love most Florida sunshine, ocean breezes, tropical beauty, and being surrounded by the people who matter most. Since they both moved to Florida about ten years ago, choosing a beach ceremony felt deeply personal. It wasn’t just a beautiful location; it was a place that represented the life they built together.

With soft aqua tones, tropical inspiration, and the dreamiest beach cocktail vibe, every detail felt like a reflection of their story. The ocean in the background, the salty air, the relaxed elegance of the day it all came together so naturally, like it was always meant to happen exactly this way.

And let’s talk about the celebration… because wow.

This was not one of those weddings where people politely clap and leave by 9 PM. No, no. This was a full-on celebration the kind where laughter fills every corner, the dance floor never gets a break, and every guest feels like they’re part of something truly special. Tons of family, so many friends, happy tears, loud cheers, and the kind of joy you can physically feel in the room.

Their favorite part? The beach ceremony itself and the unforgettable party that followed and honestly, same.

What made it even more special were the personal touches they created themselves. From bouquets to ceremony and reception décor, to the invitations, they poured their own hands and hearts into the day. Those DIY details gave everything an even deeper meaning because every flower, every setup, every carefully chosen piece told part of their story.

As their photographer, I felt incredibly honored to be part of such a meaningful day. There are weddings you photograph, and then there are weddings you truly feel and this was absolutely one of those.

Their energy was magnetic. Warm, joyful, genuine, and full of love in the purest way. Being around them felt easy, like being invited into something real and beautiful. You could see it in every glance, every laugh, every quiet little moment in between the chaos of the celebration.

As a photographer, being trusted to capture moments like these is never something I take lightly. It’s such a privilege to witness a love story so authentic and to preserve memories that will be looked back on for generations. I felt special simply being there, watching it all unfold the love, the laughter, the happy chaos, and the kind of celebration that reminds you exactly why weddings are so magical.

Their day was full of sunshine, love, sandy feet, probably a little wind in everyone’s hair, and more laughter than anyone could count.

Honestly… if every love story started with kickball and with a beach wedding like this, I think we’d all be doing just fine.

Lead Photographer | Natalia Fontes
Associate Photographer | Adrian Nguyen

Bridesmaid Dresses | JJ's House 
DJ | Peter Eeg
Event Planner |  Jenna Rodriguez
Hair Stylist | Parlour 727
Make-up Artist | Parlour 727
Reception Venue | Shahnasarian Hall 

Emily + Liam Step Into The Limelight | The Resort at Longboat Key Club | Longboat Key, FL

A Coastal Celebration at Longboat Key, FL

Emily and Liam’s love story began in college and came full circle on the beach, where Liam proposed and where they exchanged vows. Their wedding at Longboat Key Resort was the perfect reflection of who they are laid back, connected to the coast, and deeply in love.

The ceremony took place on the North Lawn with a view of teal waters and a soft ocean breeze. A violinist played as they walked down the aisle, adding a romantic and intimate feel to the moment.

The celebration continued at Spike ‘n Tees, an open air restaurant at The Resort at Longboat Key Club overlooking the golf course. Guests enjoyed cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, putting on the green, and rounds of beer pong while Emily and Liam mingled with friends and family.

Every detail was personal. A mini boat at the bar held custom koozies. Emily designed all the signage. Bottles of sand decorated the tables. Instead of a traditional guestbook, guests left notes in a message-in-a-bottle. These thoughtful touches gave the day its charm and character.

After dinner and heartfelt speeches, we headed back to the beach for golden hour portraits. The light was perfect. Emily and Liam were completely in the moment, taking in the view and the love surrounding them.

The night wrapped back at Spike ‘n Tees with more laughter, games, and memories made. It felt less like an event and more like the gathering of one big family; exactly how they wanted it.

Emily and Liam, thank you for letting us tell your story. Your day was beautiful, meaningful, and completely yours!

With love,
Jeff

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Lead Photographer | Jeff Mitchell
Associate Photographer | Noelle Topa

Bridesmaid Dresses | Azazie
Cake | Cakes by Ron
Caterer | Resort at Longboat Key Club
Ceremony Site | Resort at Longboat Key Club 
Event Planner | Swanky Soiree Events | Christina
Florist | Flowers by Fudgie
Hair Stylist | POSH Bridal
Make-up Artist | POSH Bridal
Reception Venue | Resort at Longboat Key Club (Spike N Tees)
Wedding Gown | Truly Forever Bridal