Beth and Ben are married!

What happens when you plan a beautiful outdoor ceremony on a woodsy hill overlooking the valley below, but it won't stop raining? You make the best of it. Beth and Ben are crazy in love, and they made the best of their wedding day at Starved Rock. Even the disappointment of torrential rain and flooding that made the outdoor ceremony location impossible couldn't get them down. They had a wonderful first look under umbrellas, ran through the rain and giant puddles, and moved the wedding indoors into the lodge. I have never seen two people so incredibly happy to marry each other. Their son Damen looking adorable in his little tux, and Ben's daughter Brynn was a beautiful maid of honor. Although we were never able to hike to the waterfalls, the rainy afternoon eventually gave way to a spectacular sunset, we were able to capture some more photos outside after all. What a wonderful wedding to be a part of, I have no doubt that there are many years of happiness in store for these two. Con ... read more
by Maypole Studios on 8/02/2011

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