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Recent weddings, planning advice, engagement sessions, and thoughtful resources for couples planning a celebration that feels true to them.
Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical guidance, I hope these stories help you enjoy the journey.
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How to Plan Sunset Photos Without Disrupting Your Reception
Sunset photos don’t have to interrupt your reception. Here’s how to plan them quietly so you get great light without missing the fun.
Pros & Cons of a Sparkler Send-Off (from a Photographer’s View)
Sparkler exits make for gorgeous photos - but are they worth it? Here are the pros, cons, and alternatives to sparkler send-offs from a wedding photographer’s perspective.