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I have had a dream for many years to visit and photograph a wedding at the White Sparrow Barn in Texas. While I am a destination wedding photographer and have seen so many amazing sights through my travels, I knew as soon as I stepped foot on the property, that this fine art venue would […]

White Sparrow Barn Wedding Photography

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When Carmen (Crystal Mountain’s wedding coordinator) and I started putting our heads together to envision this wedding editorial shoot, we were equal parts excited and anxious!! But only because we had so many ideas and so much inspiration, it was hard to choose our favorites! But when you have an amazing vendor team who helped […]

Crystal Mountain Romantic Styled Wedding in Northern Michigan

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From the moment that I walked in the door to Michelle and Jake’s wedding, I was immediately enveloped in what I can only describe as the best. day. ever!!!!! Seriously! I had never met Michelle before in person…but I was greeted by the biggest smile, a huge hug, and so many wonderful friends and family […]

Outdoor Summer Wedding at Castle Farms in Charlevoix Michigan

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You know when you meet someone and instantly you click? As in, we were probably best of friends in another life, where we binge-watched Friends episodes and ate as much delicious food as possible? Yeah…that was exactly how I felt as I stepped foot on Black Star Farms for Mindy and Ben’s outdoor vineyard wedding […]

Black Star Farms wedding Photography in Suttons Bay Michigan

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The custom stationery design is a collaborative process that elevates wedding invitations to a new height. A must for discerning clientele. Expect luxurious papers, sumptuous fabrics, and extraordinary embellishments.  The run-of-the-mill becomes a stunning keepsake. Make an impact and an unforgettable first impression. Seek and find a professional designer to ensure that your wedding invitations […]

5 Reasons To Always Hire a Wedding Invitation Designer

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I wish I could properly put into words, how amazing I felt after leaving this wedding. Packing up my gear at the end of this beach wedding was sad, because I didn’t want to leave!! Small weddings have always been my favorite, but combine it with the two nicest people ever, their adorable pup, and […]

Sleeping Bear Dunes Beach Wedding in Glen Arbor Michigan

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  The cherry blossoms in northern Michigan come only once a year – and only for about a week or so…so when they do appear, I become one of those crazy photographers that MUST spend all my time in these amazing orchards!!! So when Chelsie and Justin agreed to meet me here, I was over […]

Cherry Blossom Engagement Photography Session in Traverse City Michigan

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As the clouds drifted apart, and the sun came out to shine, Gwen and Tim’s Wedding day at BlueBridge Events Centre was beyond dreamy! The dark green and gold theme of their wedding, paired perfectly with the charming, Northern Michigan venue of BlueBridge Events Centre. Complete with an outdoor barn swing, their flourishing gardens with […]

Blue Bridge Events Centre Wedding Photography in Traverse City Michigan

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When getting married in Northern Michigan, it is important that everything is planned perfectly for your high-end wedding. One very important step in the process is getting your engagement photos taken. These photos will be used for everything from your wedding invitations, to decorations for your wedding and reception, and will perhaps even be hung […]

3 Great Ways To Prepare For Your Engagement Photography Session

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Oh man, what a Wednesday out here in northern Michigan!! Not only is it sunny (hold the phone, the sun still exists here??!!) Buuuut, I am so freakin pumped to let you guys know that I was lucky enough to write a guest post for the fabulous MyNorth Magazine! I’ve been a wedding photographer in […]

We Wrote A Guest Post For MyNorth Wedding Magazine!!!

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A week before Dorothy and Eric’s springtime wedding at Castle Farms in northern Michigan, we got doused with about 2 feet of unexpected snow, hail, and winds that blanketed our emerging leaves and grass with enough of this “frozen goodness” to delay spring by a good few weeks. Fast forward seven days and we – […]

Springtime Romantic Wedding at Castle Farms in Charlevoix Michigan

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