One of the most common pieces of advice I give a bride is to hire professionals. In fact, I have dedicated several blogs to the very topic (i.e. Bridal Remorse, Leave it the Pros). However, I recognize that sometimes it can be difficult to discern the difference between the “Pro” and “Faux” photographers, especially in …
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Stop time. That’s what most brides and grooms wish they could do on their wedding day. The big event – the one you have been planning for months – is over in a matter of minutes (after all, the average ceremony lasts approximately fifteen to thirty minutes). Due to the high amount of excitement and …
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What to Look for and Where to Look I know there are many brides who will read the title of this blog and think, “Nope, not for me” or “I don’t wear makeup.” The idea of covering your face in foundation and sweating it off through the night sounds miserable, maybe even pointless. And those …
What to Look for and Where to Look Nothing makes a celebration sweeter than a slice of delicious cake or dessert. Let’s face it. Most of your valued family members and friends are counting the minutes until the cake cutting, just so they can satisfy their sweet tooth. And although it’s tempting to just slap …
How to Incorporate Deceased loved ones into your wedding Weddings are a time of celebration – a way to bring together all of the important people in your life to celebrate your love. However, for most couples, there are always a few important people who aren’t there – loved ones who have passed prior to …
Keeping up with the wedding trends? According to the Knot, aerial photography is predicted to be one of the top wedding trends of 2022 (www.theknot.com/content/new-wedding-trends)! Capture every angle of your Big Day! Not only do aerial shots provide a different vantage point, they also make for great canvas prints! Want to see some of my …
Your wedding will go fast – real fast. So all time is valuable. It’s helpful to have a general idea of what photos you are wanting to see in your gallery, so what precious time you do have is spent getting all of your favs. Not sure what you are looking for? I have compiled …
Something Old, Something New. Something Borrowed, Something Blue. In planning a wedding, many brides attempt to incorporate the above adage into their Big Day – carefully constructing centerpieces with old lace from their grandmother’s dress or borrowing a piece of statement jewelry from their mother. Often, the “something new” becomes a given – a new …
WHAT TO LOOK FOR AND WHERE TO LOOK Music is often the life force behind any party or event. It fills silent moments, adds impact to important events, and brings people of all ages together. In a wedding, music is a critical component, of not only the reception, but also the ceremony. It can be …
Bigger isn’t always better. Some of the most beautiful ceremonies I have been a part of are small, intimate gatherings or elopements. When all of the “other stuff” is reduced, the couple has the opportunity to focus simply on themselves and the commitment they are making. Not only does the ceremony appear to be more …
Reducing the Noise: How to Create a Stress-free Wedding Read More »