{"id":2676,"date":"2011-12-01T23:04:06","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T04:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/?p=2676"},"modified":"2012-02-03T16:40:18","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T21:40:18","slug":"erica-and-matt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/2676","title":{"rendered":"erica and matt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>a long time ago, erica liked to check out our blog every week to get her &#8220;wedding fix.&#8221; well, erica, now it&#8217;s time to get your &#8220;fix&#8221; from your own wedding pictures! you may remember <a href=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/1836\" target=\"_blank\">erica and matt<\/a> from the baltimore engagement session we shot with them more than a year ago. we absolutely love these two, and couldn&#8217;t wait for their wedding weekend at the amazing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tremontplazahotel.com\/grand-events-weddings\/weddings\" target=\"_blank\">tremont grand<\/a> in baltimore!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2708\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/01.jpg 900w, https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/01-750x560.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">from the moment we walked into erica&#8217;s hotel room, we knew we were in for some fun. erica was all smiles while her hair and makeup were getting done (awesome job by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.updosforidos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">up do&#8217;s for i do&#8217;s<\/a>!). and then we spotted this note from matt posted inconspicuously on the wall: &#8220;dear erica, I marry you now. &#8211; matt&#8221; too sweet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"489\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">erica chose such lovely, rich details for the day. and that dress!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1642\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">these two are nothing if not expressive. we love the look that erica gave herself in the mirror when she finally put on her gorgeous dress. that&#8217;s right, girl, you look awesome. and then, there&#8217;s matt&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"867\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&#8230; matt, you are the most fun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1047\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">the guys &#8230; so cool, so fun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"443\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"670\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"669\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">the tremont grand is an outstanding venue. so many old-style details, marble, columns &#8230; amazing!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/09.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1425\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">you go, girls!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"769\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1726\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">helping to make the venue even more gorgeous was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/JJ-Cummings-Floral-Co\/165064840201991?sk=wall\" target=\"_blank\">jj cummings floral company<\/a> of baltimore.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"897\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">remember what we said about these two being expressive? well, it continued during the ceremony. matt was so emotional as the ceremony got started. frankly, we were a little worried about him. and then erica walked in, and his face lit up with a smile.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1246\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">the ceremony was pure love. lots of laughter, then a smash of the glass and a jump of the broom, and boom. husband and wife.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1052\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1016\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">so many people surrounded matt and erica with their love that night.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1127\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">one of our favorites.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"673\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">love!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">wow! the reception was stunning. one of the best moments was when erica welcomed her guests by exclaiming, &#8220;marriage is great, but how about those kick-ass centerpieces?!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1434\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">it kinda looks like these two are happy. and that they like each other. a little.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"673\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">erica&#8217;s sister and matt&#8217;s brother gave some great toasts! so. much. love.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"886\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">and then the crazy, awesome dance party, courtesy of our good friend, evan, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydeejay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">my deejay<\/a>, could begin! horah, anyone?!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1226\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"897\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">that&#8217;s the way to party, people! we were glad to have our friends from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blueskyfilms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">blue sky films<\/a> with us that night to capture all the awesomeness!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-flash-gallery-holder p3-placeholder p3-gallery-imported aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/prophoto.s3.amazonaws.com\/img\/p3-flash-gal-placeholder.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/p4\/placeholders\/slideshow-placeholder-1000267667.jpg\" class=\"pp-slideshow-placeholder pp-gallery-placeholder slideshow-1000267667 mceItem\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00c2\u00a0speaking of partying, how about that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sillystation.com\/index2.php#\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\">silly station<\/a>? so many fun pics!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2733\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/24.jpg 900w, https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/24-750x647.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2734\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/25-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/25-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/25-499x750.jpg 499w, https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/25.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">look up &#8220;love&#8221; in the dictionary. this picture is there.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2735\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/26.jpg 900w, https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/26-750x298.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">what a way to end the night &#8211; a midnight surprise sundae bar! woo hoo! awesome party, awesome people. erica and matt, we are so very happy for you both, and were truly honored to be part of the start of your lives together. much love to you both!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a long time ago, erica liked to check out our blog every week to get her &#8220;wedding fix.&#8221; well, erica, now it&#8217;s time to get your &#8220;fix&#8221; from your own wedding pictures! you may remember erica and matt from the baltimore engagement 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