5 Tips for a Beautiful Wedding Ceremony

Your wedding ceremony—the moment everyone’s been waiting for! Imagine this: the music is playing and the guests have been seated. The coordinator is lining up the bridesmaids (or bridesmen) while giving the musicians a five-minute warning. You’re about to walk down the aisle and see the love of your life at the alter. You’ve probably […]

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Wedding Reception Sparkler Exit

The Complete Guide to Planning Your Wedding Reception

This is when the party really begins—your wedding reception! It’s time to relax, dance and celebrate. At this point in the day, your coordinator and DJ will most likely be the ones ensuring that everything stays on schedule, that way you can focus on enjoying the night. Like most things, proper planning before your reception […]

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Nicole and Joe

6 Ways to Make Wedding Planning Less Stressful

Being engaged is such an exciting time in your life—and it can feel like it’s whizzing by once you start wedding planning. There’s research to do, emails to send, decisions to make… it’s a full-time job! We’ve been shooting weddings for over six years and through meeting different couples, hearing about their planning experiences (and […]

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Wedding First Look Dane Carolyn

5 Reasons to Do a Wedding First Look | Why It’s Worth It

In one of the most exciting and emotionally charged days of your life, a wedding first look is a set time for you and your love to see each other before the day takes off.  As photographers and business owners (and a newly engaged couple ourselves!), we’ve been photographing weddings for over six years and […]

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How to Plan The Perfect Wedding Day Timeline

Creating a wedding-day timeline might not be the most exciting part of your planning, but it’ll have a huge impact on the amount of stress you feel that day. As wedding photographers (Tom has captured weddings & love stories for over six years now!), we love helping each couple we work with to create their […]

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