I’ve said before that I started my business 11 years ago, and with today being my 35th birthday, it seems like a good time to share. Lately, there have been posts in the photography groups from wedding photographers who want to start families in the near future. Many ask if they should be putting off…
Everyone loves a good ring shot, and there are so many unique ways to photograph the rings! It’s a bonus that the days of boring ring boxes are gone too. Now you can find everything from plush velvet to sparkly boxes to stash your bling in. Below are my favorites from 2020! At the Swantown…
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links where I may receive a small commission on purchases made. Typically this helps support my hobbies and planner supplies because who doesn’t love stickers?! Also, I am NOT a doctor and none of this should be construed as medical advice. It is all personal experience. “You have gestational diabetes”….
I met Dawn a while ago, through one of the many wedding related Facebook Groups we’re both members of. What started as a professional relationship, quickly morphed into a wonderful friendship. I’ve been blessed to see her grow over these past years, and I’m sure she feels the same. Dawn introduced me to Jamie at…
Spring feels like a time of renewal for me. Honestly after a month of not feeling 100% myself (hello iron infusions and gestational diabetes meds), I’m finally feeling better! I figured that’s a good time to take a look at what’s happening around here. Let’s review what this first quarter of the year has revealed!…
You may remember Karrie Michelle Floral Design’s Vendor Highlight post from last year. Today I want to chat a bit more about my numerous experiences with her and give you a few of my own tips for working with a florist! Vendor Review: Karrie Michelle Floral Design I’ve made it pretty obvious that I already…
It’s hard to find inspiration when you’re not a huge magazine person. Let’s be realistic, most tangible bridal magazines are great resources if: A) you haven’t set a budget and are day dreaming, B) You’re just looking for pretty pictures to inspire you or C) you realize they don’t set realistic expectations and you’re just…
Growing up, my dad branched out from his day job and spent years building his own business. There were times we hardly saw him, but he was always there for our school and sports events. It was a tradeoff that made me really interested in starting my own business. Believe it or not, Markie Jones…
Confession: Jake makes friends a whole lot easier than most people. I almost constantly hear stories about one of Jake’s buddies that does “this thing or that”. Jake has this odd knack for learning about people’s hobbies, and he comes home to tell me about them. I’ll be honest, he does this so often that…
I know ya’ll love wedding dress inspiration, and how hard you search to find that PERFECT gown for your big day. It’s always fun for me to see what you end up selecting. One year, I had about 4 brides arrive in very similar gowns! That was the year the blush pink underlay was super…