{"id":3499,"date":"2012-10-02T12:56:35","date_gmt":"2012-10-02T16:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/?p=3499"},"modified":"2013-04-20T09:18:35","modified_gmt":"2013-04-20T13:18:35","slug":"amanda-and-carl-a-stone-manor-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/3499","title":{"rendered":"Amanda and Carl &#8211; A Stone Manor Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last fall we met up with Amanda and Carl for their <a href=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/2661\" target=\"_blank\">engagement session<\/a> at a Frederick County orchard, and found out immediately what an awesome couple they are. So it was only natural that their wedding day was going to be amazing, and it was! The day started out with loads of clouds floating over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stonemanorcountryclub.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stone Manor Country Club<\/a>, one of our favorite venues in the region, but those clouds\u00c2\u00a0 did not dampen the mood of excitement and joy surrounding Amanda and Carl all day!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_01_01.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"831\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We absolutely love all of the wonderful details inside the 18th century manor home at Stone Manor Country Club.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_02_02.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_03_03.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"867\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_04_04.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Speaking of great details, this day was full of them! We loved the colors of Amanda&#8217;s fan (above) and her amazing blue shoes (below).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_05_05.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_06_06.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_07_07.jpg\" width=\"882\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_08_08.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_09_09.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_10_10.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_11_11.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"673\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_12_12.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Carl and his best man, Rob, were hilarious. They were up for just having a good time, perfect for fun, relaxed photos!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_13_13.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Amanda&#8217;s sister, Michelle, was the Maid of Honor, as you can tell by the cute personalized shirts. We love them!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_14_14.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_15_15.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"673\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Amanda&#8217;s dress and her cascading red hair\u00c2\u00a0looked simply stunning together.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_16_16.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_17_17.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_18_18.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_19_19.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_20_20.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_21_21.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_22_22.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00c2\u00a0Just plain gorgeous!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_23_23.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_24_24.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Folks were busy snapping pictures before the ceremony even started!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_25_25.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"635\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_26_26.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"674\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Amanda&#8217;s dad walked her from the manor home to the lawn and then handed her off to her mom, who walked her the rest of the way. Great way to include both parents!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_27_27.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_28_28.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_29_29.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_30_30.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"673\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Amanda and Carl wrote their own vows. perfect!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_31_31.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_32_32.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_33_33.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_34_34.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Checking out their new bling!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_35_35.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_36_36.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_37_37.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">These two know how to have fun! And smiles abound when you are around them!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_38_38.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_39_39.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_40_40.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We love, love, love the vineyard on Stone Manor&#8217;s property! Such an amazing location for portraits, any time of year!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_41_41.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_42_42.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"831\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The details Amanda and Carl included for their big day were nothing short of amazing, including the life-like butterflies in each centerpiece. They actually flapped their wings slowly all evening!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_43_43.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"832\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Since the wedding was later in the evening, they opted for a dessert reception. Everyone was totally on board for ice cream and s&#8217;mores all night long!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_44_44.jpg\" width=\"797\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What an entrance! choreographed dance and all!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_45_45.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_46_46.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_47_47.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_48_48.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_49_49.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_50_50.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_51_51.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_52_52.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_53_53.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_54_54.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"601\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The dance floor was packed all night long, thanks to the awesome work of Anthony from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydeejay.com\" target=\"_blank\">MyDeejay.com<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spencephoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/amanda_carl_blog_55_55.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for including us in your wonderful day, Amanda and Carl! You two are amazing and we wish you many years of happiness together!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last fall we met up with Amanda and Carl for their engagement session at a Frederick County orchard, and found out immediately what an awesome couple they are. So it was only natural that their wedding day was going to be amazing, and it was! 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