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A Collection of Photos, Stories, And Advice From A Wedding Photographer With Some Skin In The Game
Here, you’ll find a library of blog posts dedicated to helping you plan the personalized wedding of your dreams. Whether you’re gathering inspo from my past couples or trying to find a venue you’re obsessed with, the blog has it all.
A Photographer’s Guide to the First Five Steps of Wedding Planning Cue the confetti pop! You said yes, you’re wearing the ring, and you’ve officially stepped into one of the most exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) seasons of your life: being engaged. Whether your proposal was a total surprise or something you both saw coming, there’s […]
When planning your wedding day timeline, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether or not to do a first look. Some couples choose to share that sweet, private moment before the ceremony, while others want the big reveal when they walk down the aisle. And honestly? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. The right choice […]
When you type “engagement session” into Pinterest, you get a range of different results. You have your golden hour sessions in a field, you have your moody sessions in an art museum, you have your very chic sessions in some downtown area, you have your beachside sessions that look straight out of a romance novel… […]
There’s something undeniably magical about wedding day detail photos. These carefully styled images capture the small but significant elements that bring your vision to life—delicate lace, heirloom jewelry, beautifully printed invitations, and florals that reflect you and your wedding’s aesthetic. As a photographer, I love starting the day by capturing these intricate details. Not only […]
Wren and Thomas’s Jackson-Gluth forest wedding at Wildflower Woods in Frederickstown, OH, was the kind of day that sticks with you—the kind of wedding that’s as much about the people as it is about the details. It wasn’t just a celebration of their love but a send-off, a last big hurrah with their friends and […]
Your wedding day should feel like the most magical chapter of your love story, and finding the perfect Planning your big day is an adventure, and choosing the perfect venue is a huge part of that journey. To help you navigate the vibrant Toledo wedding scene, I’ve put together a comprehensive roundup of some of […]
When it comes to dreaming up the perfect fall wedding, few places capture the essence of romance and elegance quite like Basil Place. Just east of Cleveland, nestled in Chardon, Ohio, this enchanting venue gives you all the Italian villa vibes—without ever leaving the Midwest. On a crisp October afternoon, I had the absolute joy […]
Making your big day as unique as your love story is the ultimate goal when planning a wedding. Whether you’re in the midst of planning, researching inspiration, or simply daydreaming about your perfect celebration, it’s crucial to stay up-to-date with the latest trends. These trends will not only help you visualize your big day but […]
Some weddings feel like stepping into a storybook, and Karis and Tony’s wildflower-inspired day at Bloom and Bower in Rising Sun, Ohio, was exactly that. Nestled in Northwest Ohio, this Thursday celebration was filled with vibrant blooms, laidback vibes, and a love story that spans decades. From a custom-designed gown to a post-ceremony canoe ride, […]
Megan and Garrett’s nontraditional weekday wedding was definitely one for, held in one of their favorite places — Ludington, MI. These two decided to tie the knot on a Monday, keeping things simple and intentional, surrounded by their closest family and friends. A High School Romance That Lasted Meg and Garr’s story started back in […]
