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Newport Rhode Island Weekend Wedding : Jen and John

May 21, 2024 Suzanne
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What an epic adventure it was joining Jen and John's for their three-day celebration in Newport, RI. It was a destination wedding for everyone involved, kicking-off with a good ol' fashioned clam bake rehearsal dinner, followed by the wedding day at Belle Mer and then brunch on the seas in a beautiful sailboat.
It was so wonderful to see all of the guests enjoy a three-day escape from reality to celebrate the lovely couple. The clam bake rehearsal dinner on the coast was filled with so many special moments between the couple and the guests. There aren’t words to describe the beauty of the wedding day itself. And with the wind in our hair and endless views to take in, brunch on the sea was the perfect ending to this dreamy weekend. The entire weekend was filled with experiences I will never forget, and I’m sure the wedding guests would agree.
I am still so in love with their spectacular #chanautical theme. It was timeless and modern with all the charm of the local Newport vibe. The thoughtful planning and details of Jen and John’s special day was unmatched. From the customized umbrellas, which never got their moment to shine, to the map of Goat Island that doubled as a stylish photo backdrop, they combined all the best elements of the nautical and classical styles and it was magical.
They are so loved by their family and friends and it’s easy to see why. Jen and John’s day was filled with so much joy and laughter. They undoubtedly make each other extraordinarily happy and anyone could see it. Their smiles are contagious. I love these two and wish I could go back in time to re-live every moment! This destination wedding was such a dream. I will never forget those joyous moments.
xoxo
Suzanne

The wonderful team
Venue: Belle Mer
Designers: Champagne & Ink
Rentals: Rentals Unlimited
Lighting: Ormande Productions
Florist: Stoneblossom
Cake & Dessert Table: Confectionery Designs
String Quartet: Infinity Strings
Band: Redline
Photobooth: Blue Flash
Photographer: SheWanders
Hair & Makeup: Serai Beauty
Rolls Royce Bride Arrival & Photo Op Car: Rockstar Limo
Trolley Car for Groomsmen Arrival and Guest Departures: Viking Transportation
Clam Bake: Hyatt
Welcome Party: 41° North
Brunch: Regatta Place

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In Wedding stories Tags Jen and John, Three Day Celebration, weddings, She Wanders, outdoors, #chanautical
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Q&A—the She Wanders magic

March 13, 2018 Suzanne Hansen Ofeldt
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In What I love about SW Tags photography, She Wanders, love, feedback
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Happy Valentines Lovers

February 14, 2018 Suzanne Hansen Ofeldt
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We've been working on some amazing things, and I want to share them with you.

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In Events & holidays Tags printable, valentine, Valentine's Day, She Wanders, love
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Dear 2018,

December 27, 2017 Suzanne Hansen Ofeldt
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Dear 2018,

Please don’t break my heart. I’m wearing my heart on my sleeve. I’m looking at you. I’m staring at you right in the face. I’m begging you not to break my heart.

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In The Ofeldts Tags fertility vacation, IVF, IVF 3.0, New Year, wedding photography, She Wanders, dreams
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