“They say love hides behind every corner…” – Joe King  Who says love can’t find you in the most unexpected places? Christen & Will met at a work conference in West Palm Beach in 2017. A year later, they ran into each other again at a conference in Charlotte, NC. “Fast forward a few weeks […]

Summer lovin’, had me a blast Summer lovin’, happened so fast I met a girl crazy for me Met a boy cute as can be Summer days driftin’ away To uh, oh those summer nights – Grease Jade first met Steven in the summer of 2016 when she moved to Central Virginia. Steven’s connection to […]

“Musically and lyrically, Red resembled a heartbroken person It was all over the place A fractured mosaic of feelings that somehow all fit together in the end Happy, free, confused Lonely, devastated, euphoric, wild And tortured by memories past” – Taylor Swift Oh 2021. The year of Meghan & Harry’s big sit down with Oprah, […]

“So This Is Love” – Cinderella Some days are just made to be fairy tales. For Megan & Pieter, September 11, 2021 was one of those days. The prince and princess of this love story were married on a perfect early fall day in Lexington, VA. The bride wore a quintessential ballgown complete with Cinderella […]

  For just a moment in time, we were just a boy and a girl, running and laughing in the rain on our wedding day. – Author: Mia Sheridan They say April showers bring May flowers, but Carrie & Colton’s April 2021 wedding brought both showers and flowers. The unexpected rain meant some adjustments to the […]

“When we have each other, we have everything” -Anonymous Aly & Ben, who met while working at the same restaurant in college, love spending time together (along with Aly’s daughter Ella) outdoors and hiking. So, it’s no surprise that they selected an outdoor location in the mountains for their wedding. When we asked Aly for […]

You complete me… When Hope & Dom met during Hope’s freshman year of college, she realized that Dom had a lot of things that she didn’t. As she told us in her client interview, “We really balance each other out… Dom is the kindest and most patient man I know”.   After dating through college, […]

“A cord of three strands is not easily broken”. Krista and Andrew’s sacred wedding embraced the fact that their marriage only works because as Krista says, “God is at work within us.” From the unity ceremony to the prayers prayed over the couple, God was certainly at the center of their big day. This traditional […]

If you haven’t figured it out yet, we here at Amative Creative LOVE the Blue Ridge Mountains. Some of our favorite pictures have our glorious mountains as the backdrop. So, it’s no surprise that many of our couples choose the mountains as the setting for their special day. If you’re as in love with the […]

There are some days where everything just comes together perfectly… this session was on one of those days.