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Paul and Carolyn's 80th Birthday Party|The Estate At Sunset Farms
Celebrations Samantha Leenheer 6/30/20 Celebrations Samantha Leenheer 6/30/20

Paul and Carolyn's 80th Birthday Party|The Estate At Sunset Farms

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5 Calligraphy Ideas for Your Wedding Day
Art & Installations Samantha Leenheer 6/23/20 Art & Installations Samantha Leenheer 6/23/20

5 Calligraphy Ideas for Your Wedding Day

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Dayton Art Institute Wedding | Emily & Mathew | Dayton Wedding Planner
Wedding Samantha Leenheer 6/16/20 Wedding Samantha Leenheer 6/16/20

Dayton Art Institute Wedding | Emily & Mathew | Dayton Wedding Planner

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7 Wedding Dress Shopping Tips | By Louise Christine
Tips Samantha Leenheer 6/9/20 Tips Samantha Leenheer 6/9/20

7 Wedding Dress Shopping Tips | By Louise Christine

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Geena & Ian's Engagement Session | Aullwood Gardens Metropark | Dayton, Ohio
Engagement Samantha Leenheer 6/2/20 Engagement Samantha Leenheer 6/2/20

Geena & Ian's Engagement Session | Aullwood Gardens Metropark | Dayton, Ohio

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18 Great Guestbook for your wedding
Tips, Inspiration Samantha Leenheer 5/28/20 Tips, Inspiration Samantha Leenheer 5/28/20

18 Great Guestbook for your wedding

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Mojave East Editorial | As Seen on Green Wedding Shoes
Inspiration, Press Samantha Leenheer 5/26/20 Inspiration, Press Samantha Leenheer 5/26/20

Mojave East Editorial | As Seen on Green Wedding Shoes

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The Equestrian Dayton | Stephanie & Tim | Dayton Wedding Planner
Wedding Samantha Leenheer 5/21/20 Wedding Samantha Leenheer 5/21/20

The Equestrian Dayton | Stephanie & Tim | Dayton Wedding Planner

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10 Most Common Wedding Invitation Mistakes | By Lettering By GRG
Tips, Wedding Samantha Leenheer 5/19/20 Tips, Wedding Samantha Leenheer 5/19/20

10 Most Common Wedding Invitation Mistakes | By Lettering By GRG

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My Citrus Themed Baby Shower | Studio 42 | Dayton Ohio
Personal & Business Samantha Leenheer 5/14/20 Personal & Business Samantha Leenheer 5/14/20

My Citrus Themed Baby Shower | Studio 42 | Dayton Ohio

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Cincinnati Art Museum Garden Inspired Shoot
Inspiration Samantha Leenheer 5/12/20 Inspiration Samantha Leenheer 5/12/20

Cincinnati Art Museum Garden Inspired Shoot

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Creation Workshop Recap | Photography Workshop at Mojave East
Inspiration Samantha Leenheer 5/5/20 Inspiration Samantha Leenheer 5/5/20

Creation Workshop Recap | Photography Workshop at Mojave East

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How to Bring the Drama With Draping | By Fitz the Occasion
Tips, Wedding Samantha Leenheer 4/28/20 Tips, Wedding Samantha Leenheer 4/28/20

How to Bring the Drama With Draping | By Fitz the Occasion

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Our Favorite Bridesmaid Getting Ready Outfits
Tips, Wedding Samantha Leenheer 4/21/20 Tips, Wedding Samantha Leenheer 4/21/20

Our Favorite Bridesmaid Getting Ready Outfits

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Dayton Art Institute | Corbin & Daniel | Dayton Wedding Planner
Wedding Samantha Leenheer 4/16/20 Wedding Samantha Leenheer 4/16/20

Dayton Art Institute | Corbin & Daniel | Dayton Wedding Planner

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New York Bridal Fashion Week
This week I got to taking a look inside the creative process and meet with designers to understand their unique perspective on design. For most designers there is inspiration and passion in what we create. Having the chan
To the nights under the stars and the unexpected surprises for your guests!
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Tell me your favorite surprise?
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Event Planner | @#houseofjoyco
Reception Venue |  @‌lytleparkhotel
Photographer | @‌amandadonahophotography
Flora
This ones for our Grooms...
To have and to hold, to be strong and bold! We love you, we cherish you, and we are grateful for you in the planning process!!
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I really love that our grooms show up to be part of the wedding planning journey. It's i
Women you amaze me!
Today HOJ had the honor of producing the Women of Influence Awards alongside @ywcadayton . To be in a room with over 900 members of the community who came out to support the honorees, to share in the Y's mission and to create an i
Quiet morning walks and moments with Amber and Brent.
After the tornado 🌪️ watch last night I'm ready for some warmer land calmer weather.
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Event Planner: #houseofjoyco
Venue: @greenacresfoundation
Photographer: @chelseyjbarhorst
Dress Boutiqu
Have you ever had a poem made for you?
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Creating experiences and experiencing them are 2 different things. When you get to do both it is a full circle moment. Last year I had the chance to have @cubsthepoet write me a poem and it was something