You're Engaged! Now what? First steps to planning a wedding
Congratulations! You're recently engaged and you're over the moon. And then you have to start wedding planning, and that may not be a...
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May 1, 2019
Bring Your Furry Friends
For sure bring your pets to your photography session! Past couples and seniors have included them in sessions before and it's always a...
Apr 13, 2019
Maybe Skip the Wedding Party
A couple of mine didn’t have a wedding party. I’d never heard of someone doing that before. But the more I thought about it, I loved the...
Mar 18, 2019
What if it Rains?
We can't control the weather. I book up months in advance, so rescheduling your photo session because of rain can be difficult. If it's...
Feb 22, 2019
Thoughts From My First Wedding as a Guest
photo credit to Hannah Maria Photo My cousin Alex got married this month! The first of my generation to do so, the whole family was super...
Feb 22, 2019
Why You Should Hire an Experienced Wedding Photographer
There is more to taking a good photo than having a fancy camera. It is similar to how a professional chef can take the same ingredients...
Oct 26, 2018
Top wedding priorities: Where to Save vs. Splurge
Every time I photograph a wedding I get inspiration for my own future wedding. I notice what I do and don't like, what has the biggest...
Oct 25, 2018
Second Tier wedding Priorities: Where to Save vs. Splurge
Every time I photograph a wedding I get inspiration for my own future wedding. I notice what I do and don't like, what has the biggest...
Oct 24, 2018
Third tier wedding priorities: Where to Save vs. Splurge
Every time I photograph a wedding I get inspiration for my own future wedding. I notice what I do and don't like, what has the biggest...
May 9, 2018
Have an Unplugged Wedding
Please please please ask your guests to turn off their phones during your wedding day. You want to see their faces, not their iPhones. 1....
Mar 7, 2018
How to Have a Fun Wedding
Wedding magazines make you think about how to have a "pretty" wedding. But pretty isn't an emotion. Anyone present at your wedding cares...
Mar 7, 2018
Ways to Honor a Deceased Loved One on Your Wedding Day
"We know you would be here today if heaven wasn't so far away." On a wedding day, the absence of someone who would've loved to be there...
Feb 27, 2018
Open Invitation to All My Past Brides : Let's Get Coffee and Take LinkedIn Photos
I truly love Denae. I photographed her wedding in October (click HERE to relive that magic) and the whole time she's been so genuine and...
Feb 21, 2018
The Big Takeaway from a Wedding (Other than Your Husband)
I love photos. They remind me of so many wonderful things to be grateful for. But I don't go through the hundreds of images on my phone...
Jan 2, 2018
7 Ways to Use Your Engagement Photos
Once you have your engagement photos back from your photographer ... then what? Don't just let your beautiful photos languish on your...
Jan 2, 2018
Things to Consider When Planning Your Guest List
"I love weddings because weddings are the best reunions. It's like we're all in college again, but even better looking and with paid...
Jan 2, 2018
3 Tasks for a Bride to Delegate and 1 She Can't
Trying to handle every detail and task for your wedding day guarantees you'll be stressed. It does not guarantee that everything will go...
Jan 2, 2018
How to Choose a Wedding Photographer
If you value photography, the task of picking a wedding photographer can be daunting. There are no re-dos. You're spending a lot of...
Jan 2, 2018
3 Common Mistakes Brides can Avoid
The process of planning a party is inevitably chaotic. But save yourself from making a few big wedding planning mistakes. 1. Planning...
Jan 2, 2018
Hashtag your Wedding
The to-do list of wedding tasks may seem a little bit overwhelming. I hate to add one more thing to your list, but this one is fun -...
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