the journal of love stories

Blue is the color of violets in a garden, the perfectly worn denim, deep cascades of ocean and ripened summer berries.  And on Natalie and Colby’s wedding day at The Ocean House in RI, it was the color of the most beautiful canvas for a day of love and celebration. The color of the cloudless […]

It wasn’t how she planned it.  The weather was supposed to be bright, sunny & inviting. She was supposed to feel the flood of warmth on her back as she walked down the aisle, see the trees dancing in the summer breeze. His eyes were supposed to reflect the blue cloudless sky as she met […]

She made her way down the stairs toward her Dad, and the tears started flowing. For both of them. This moment was one he spent her whole life knowing would eventually come, but it was a moment he never could have fully prepared himself for. He pulled her in closed as he wiped his tears away, wrapped […]

When first talking to Jocelyn about how she and Titus met, she said something that has stuck with me since – “It’s amazing how when you found the right one, the wait didn’t seem so long.” After 5 years living on the west coast, Titus came back home to New Jersey. His plan was not […]

They lived in the same neighborhood when they were kids, which always seems to be the start of a great love story. Over the years, there were times that Nicole’s Dad had her deliver the mail to Jon’s house because they had the same last name and would sometimes get each others mail. She would hand over the mail, but […]