As I’m writing this post for December 19th, I have a secret. Some of you are getting engaged THIS WEEK. Seriously – did you know the holidays are one of the most popular times of year to get engaged? And while I know you are just engaged and likely excited to jump into wedding planning […]

I have to be honest with you, I love destination weddings. Whether you are planning a destination wedding by the water in Mexico or are dreaming of the Napa Valley vineyards, nothing makes my heart sing like combining wedding photography with travel. Today, I’m going to share 4 tips when it comes to planning your […]

Whether you are recently engaged (Congratulations!) or your wedding day is quickly approaching, I wanted to take a second to share a few of my favorite engagement photo poses (and wedding photo ideas!) with you on the blog today. In the interest of full transparency, these pose ideas are only half of the equation. While […]

When it comes to drooling over wedding color palettes for 2023… it’s me, hi. I’m the problem, it’s me. I can’t get enough. Honestly, I have loved chatting with my couples and seeing what they have planned for their wedding decor in 2023, and today I’m sharing a few of my favorites with you! If […]

As Thanksgiving quickly approaches (it’s going to be 2023 before you know it!), I wanted to share 5 easy tips for creating your wedding guest list on the blog today. I know as you meet with your family and friends over the holiday season, you are going to have people sharing their opinions. You might […]

I’ve been a wedding photographer for several years now and honestly – I can’t imagine myself doing anything else. With every single wedding I photograph, I strive to get better. But still, despite my best efforts, I haven’t managed to figure out how to be in two places at once. So the cliff notes version […]

We have had a fairly mild fall here in Michigan so far but we all know one thing for sure: winter is coming! And while I do love soaking up all the sunny days myself, winter is often such a fun time to be a wedding photographer! While there are fewer weddings overall, more couples […]

Is it still bad luck to see your other half before the wedding? With first look wedding photos becoming more and more popular, I don’t think so! While a first look has been rising in popularity for the last several years in the wedding industry, as a Detroit wedding photographer in 2022, I am seeing […]

It’s almost engagement season! For those of you who don’t eat, breathe, or sleep weddings and engagements (like I do!), you might not realize that a majority of engagements take place between December and February. One of the first steps (after saving their wedding date!), is booking their Detroit engagement photos. Outside of “wedding season”, […]

Stop asking your wedding photographer what camera they use because lets be honest – you don’t care! I know, I know, you are “supposed to” ask. I can always tell when couples are reading a list of “questions to ask your wedding photographer” and don’t worry – I won’t hold it against you (I actually […]