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Congratulations! You’ve found the love of your life and you’re getting ready to tie the knot. While it’s true that wedding planning can often feel like it’s geared more towards the bride, as the groom, you have an essential role to play in creating a memorable and special wedding day. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed or […]

9 Tips for the Groom

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luxury michigan wedding photographers

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Luxury Michigan weddings can be the perfect mix of elevated luxury and down-home charm. From the sparkling Great Lakes to the lush green forests, there’s no shortage of scenic beauty. Imagine exchanging your vows in a sprawling estate, surrounded by towering trees and dazzling gardens. Maybe you want to go all out and celebrate in […]

Luxury Wedding Venues Michigan

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Flatlay photos are a great way to encapsulate the mood and style of your wedding day. With flatlays you can arrange all the small elements you’ve stressed for months over, such as flowers, jewelry, or other meaningful items, into a visually appealing images that reflect the style of your wedding! In this blog post, I’ll […]

Four Tips for Stunning Flatlays

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Planning a Multicultural Wedding

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We already know that wedding planning is a complicated process. Now imagine that complicated process being turned up to a hundred. Well, that’s what a multicultural wedding is: a massive undertaking that seeks to blend two cultures together.  There’s so much to consider when planning a multicultural wedding. So, I thought I’d make it easy […]

Top 9 Tips for Planning a Multicultural Wedding

Outdoor Wedding Venues Michigan

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Michigan is home to so many beautiful venues, and some of the best outdoor wedding venues in Michigan are drop-dead gorgeous. It’s not finding amazing venues that’s hard, it’s just making that decision over which venue to choose that ends up being the challenge. We’re going to take a look at some of the top-rated […]

Top 10 Rated Outdoor Wedding Venues in Michigan

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How to create a wedding day timeline in michigan

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Weddings are stressful, and having a plan is a non-negotiable aspect of the biggest day of your life. It doesn’t matter how you’re getting married —  from an adventure elopement to a big white wedding, a wedding day timeline is essential. A wedding day timeline is just a way of keeping the festivities going, making […]

How To Create A Wedding Day Timeline in 5 Easy Steps

Top Wedding Photography Myths

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As a newly engaged couple you’ve come across a mass of information on wedding blogs, in magazines, and advice via friends and family. Some of that information is undoubtedly perpetuating several common wedding photo myths. I’m here to dispel some of these common wedding photo myths for you in hopes of enhancing your wedding photography experience. […]

Top 9 Wedding Photo Myths

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Choosing a Wedding Photographer

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Choosing a wedding photographer can be a daunting task! There are literally hundreds to choose from. Weeding through the various styles, prices, referrals from your friends and family, all create an abundance of stress and fatigue. After awhile everything blends together and choosing just one photographer is like trying to eat just one cookie. Not […]

Choosing a Wedding Photographer

Wedding Second Photographers

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Do I Need A Wedding Second Photographer? Beginning your search for wedding photography has probably brought up the question, “Do I need a second photographer at my wedding?” I’m going to begin this post with the disclaimer that these are my personal opinions on wedding second photographers. Every photographer has different needs and will have […]

Wedding Second Photographers

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Getting Ready Wedding Day

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Getting ready photos can be some of the most treasured photos of your wedding day! The misconception is that ‘getting ready’ photos primarily entails hair and makeup being done. In reality, many things are accomplished during the getting ready portion of your day. You will want to plan time accordingly! The first thing I will do […]

Getting Ready Wedding Day Photos