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I Promise It’s Okay! Even with all my years as a wedding photographer, there is still one part of the day that gives me a flutter of nerves…having the bride get into her wedding dress! There’s so much leading up to this moment, all the fluffing, steaming, not letting it touch the floor…so why does […]

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Dirty Wedding Dress

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Wedding Flowers Delivery Time One of the details you’ll go over with your florist is when and where you would like to have your wedding flowers delivered. You’ll find that most florists will recommend the ceremony location, as it ensures the flowers are prepped and waiting in water for your walk down the aisle. But […]

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Where To Have Your Wedding Flowers Delivered

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There’s nothing I love more than being outside in gorgeous natural light taking photos! So I think it goes without saying I love when couples choose to host their wedding outside!! It can make for some truly stunning photos, but there are some things you have to watch out for to achieve those photos. Here’s […]

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Tips For Planning Your Outdoor Wedding

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The Best Options For Bridesmaid Dresses! Let’s talk bridesmaid dresses! I am often asked if there are any options for bridesmaid dresses that are more fun and unique than what you might find in stores. And there definitely are! Here’s a list of my favorite online shops where you can find the best bridesmaid dresses: […]

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Best Places To Buy Bridesmaid Dresses

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How To Keep The Party Going! It’s party time people!!! 🥳  By the time the entrances for your wedding reception roll around, everyone is ready to take a break, eat some food, and have some fun! To make sure your guests stay engaged and don’t start planning to leave, you want to work with your […]

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Planning Your Wedding Reception Events

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The Wedding Photo List You Do Need For Your Wedding Day I love lists. Seriously, I am a list fiend. I use Trello, where I can make lists of my lists which will likely end up on another list. If it is important and I want to remember it, it is on a list. In […]

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The Family Photo Shot List

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How To Create The Perfect Wedding Timeline There are SO many things to consider when planning the logistics of your wedding day, it’s hard to know where to start. Don’t worry though, this is where your photographer should swoop in and save the day! One of the things I always give my couples right after […]

Wedding Timeline Template

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Sample Wedding Timeline

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What to Expect Now That You’ve Said Yes! Yay!!! CONGRATULATIONS to all the newly engaged couples out there! I’m sure you’re still floating sky-high from celebrating with family and friends, while the seemingly never-ending list of things is starting to build in your brain. Planning a wedding can feel extremely overwhelming, especially when you feel […]

You're Engaged, Now What?

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You’re Engaged!!!…..Now What?

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