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Mat & Linda’s Highland Springs Ranch wedding was such a fun celebration. They wanted to decided to incorporate traditions from both of their cultures so they had an American ceremony followed by a traditional Korean Paebaek. This wedding ritual where the bride is formally welcomed into the grooms home & accepted as a part of the grooms family.

You’ve just hired your wedding photographer & now it’s time to start planning your engagement session. Remember, while this whole process may be new to you, your photographer has done this countless times, so don’t be afraid to ask for their advice.

Fall mini sessions were quite a hit this year. This location was a favorite for the majority of my clients.

You’ve poured countless hours into planning your big day & now it’s finally here! I’m a firm believer in planning ahead in order to be fully present on one of the biggest days of your life. Here are a few tips to prepare for a stress free wedding day.

In home sessions tend to be one of my favorite. There’s something so special about documenting a family’s interactions in their own space. It makes these lifestyle sessions so personal since so many of your early family memories are at home.

Hiring a wedding photographer can be a daunting task. Your dream wedding is about to happen & you want to make sure it’s documented in the best possible way. There are countless wedding photographers, so how do you pick just one? Here are my top 3 things to look for when hiring a wedding photographer.

Hire a photographer that is able to help you problem solve & that can continually remind you to stay in the present. That was one of the most helpful things we had throughout our day, & we highly recommend it. Getting along with your photographer, & being able to get to know them & share some laughs beforehand can make the day so much less stressful.

Being in the wedding industry for the past 6 years has taught me many things. One of them being that not all coordinators are created equal. There is a HUGE disparity in what wedding coordinators do & what they consider their role to be. I’ve worked with many coordinators … some who are an absolute godsend & others who I honestly couldn’t tell what they were “coordinating”.

No matter how organized you are, wedding planning can feel overwhelming as you start to realize how many decisions you have to make. Often times, choosing your getting ready location ends up being last on your list & the deciding factor often ends up being proximity to your venue &/or cost. But today I want to help take some stress off of you by giving you 3 things to look for when choosing your getting ready location.