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Jun 24

Brian and Kristen’s May 22nd wedding date was supposed to be our 10th wedding of the year. Instead it was our first. It looked different. Parents only plus the photographers present for the ceremony, but so, so many friends and family showed up to support them safely from a distance outside. It was beautiful. And […]

Jun 18

Today’s blog post highlights one of our favorite wedding videographers – Ethan Wise with Wise Films! Ethan is a breath of fresh air at every wedding we work with him. His creative energy is contagious and helps to push us to also be our best. It’s always a good time to work with like-minded, awesome […]

Jun 16

This year has been strange in many ways for the business. By now, we should have about 15 weddings under our belt, nearing the halfway point for the year. Instead we’ve photographed one wedding, with 25 still to come – assuming they don’t need to get rescheduled due to the virus. And we’ve done ONE […]

May 28

Continuing our spotlight on our favorite friendors, today’s interview is with Rachel Hoffberger from Plan it Perfect! Rachel and I first met at a wedding in 2015 and she quickly became one of my top recommendations for planners. She’s an awesome person, incredibly professional, and attracts the same types of couples that we do: ones […]

May 5

In today’s blog post, we’re going to shine a spotlight on our absolute favorite florist! I’m not really a big “details” person at weddings, I’m much more into the people and the moments, and so flowers aren’t usually something I get excited about. That is, unless they’re done by Local Color Flowers. Local Color Flowers […]

May 1

On today’s blog we’re going to shine a spotlight on one of our favorite friendors (get it, vendor friend?) – Shawn with Swehland Productions! Shawn and I have known each other for over 6 years and we first met when he was my video student at The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts. When he […]