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For many of you, when you picture the end of your wedding day, you think about doing a sparkler exit and then leaving in your getaway car. Sparkler exits have been quite the trend lately, however, this method isn’t the most strategic way to end your photography time. ENDING YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY COVERAGE VS. ENDING YOUR […]

Wedding Planning

February 17, 2020

Ending Your Wedding with a Bang

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As a photographer, I’ve helped many of my friends make choices for their own weddings and I always have a few pieces of advice when choosing the right photographer for you! Wedding photographers have a limited amount of clients they can take every year, so while we love adding new clients, we also understand that […]

Wedding Planning

January 30, 2020

How to Know Who Should Be Your Wedding Photographer

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When you’re dreaming about your wedding day images, you probably are thinking of gorgeous images you’ve seen on the internet of couples who have gone before you. The images that catch most bride’s eye are sunset portraits of the bride and groom! These are the photos that make me SO EXCITED TO BE A PHOTOGRAPHER!! […]

Wedding Planning

January 15, 2020

Sunset Portraits: Everything you need to know

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You’re engaged!!! Yay!! At this point, you’re either looking around for a photographer or you just found yours. Your very next thought after booking your photographer is probably.. “what should I wear to my engagement session?!” Every MH Couple receives a guide with tips on how to plan their outfits for their engagement session and […]

Wedding Planning

December 7, 2019

Engagement Session Outfit Inspiration

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ATTN: Read Before Booking Your Wedding Vendors   You probably already know that not all wedding vendors are created equal, but did you know that not all vendor REFERRALS should be created equal either? A vendor referral means that a vendor you have already booked sends you a list of their preferred vendors or professionals […]

Wedding Planning

November 21, 2019

ATTN: Read Before Booking Your Wedding Vendors

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5 Things To Do While Waiting on the Ring   You’ve been dating your man for awhile & you’re expecting the ring any day now – congrats! While you’re in the waiting phase, there are a few things you could be doing to prepare well (& scratch the planning itch!)   To Do #1: Pinterest! This isn’t […]

Wedding Planning

November 19, 2019

5 Things to Do While Waiting on the Ring

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4 Personality Traits That Say You Need a Wedding Planner   Are you wondering if you should invest in a wedding day planner or not? What do they actually do? I’m pretty organized, do I really need one? If you have any of the personality traits listed below, there’s a good chance you need a […]

Wedding Planning

November 12, 2019

4 Personality Traits That Say You Need a Wedding Planner

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This Should be FIRST on Your Wedding Checklist   You just got engaged and you’re probably feeling excited to get started with the planning process! Many brides make the mistake of beginning their vendor search without checking off the most important to-do item FIRST: your wedding budget.   The Unsexy, but Vital I’ll admit, budgets aren’t […]

Wedding Planning

November 7, 2019

This Should be the FIRST THING on Your Wedding Checklist

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Start Planning Your Wedding with These 3 Checklist Items   Item #1: Discuss & create your wedding budget First things first, it’s time to have those money talks. You’ll need to talk about your wedding budget with whoever is providing the money for the day. If that’s you, great! Simply talk through this part with […]

Wedding Planning

November 5, 2019

I’m Engaged: Now What?

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3 Reasons NOT to Have a Backyard Wedding   Are you considering a wedding at home? Maybe you’re trying to save money or maybe you simply love the location. However, there are a few reasons that this may not be the best way to go.   Reason #1: Rain Plans are Really (really) Hard Usually […]

Wedding Planning

October 24, 2019

3 Reasons NOT to Have a Backyard Wedding

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Using Instagram to Find Your Wedding Vendors   Did you know that Instagram is actually a great way to find your wedding vendors in this modern wedding world?! There are a lot of new, amazing vendors who are making waves on Instagram but aren’t necessarily coming up first on Google.   Venues, Photographers & Planners […]

Wedding Planning

October 22, 2019

The Unexpected Way to Find Your Wedding Vendors

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4 Reasons to Invite Less Than 100 Wedding Guests   If you’re beginning the wedding planning process, you’ve probably already started imagining the guests you’ll invite. Many couples assume that everyone invites 150-300 guests to their wedding & simply follow suite. However, there are some pretty solid reasons for why having less than 100 guests at your […]

Wedding Planning

October 15, 2019

4 Reasons to Invite Less Than 100 Wedding Guests

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#1 Thing Ruining Couple’s Wedding Experience   Did you guess it? It might not be what you think…   …it’s inviting too many people! Here’s why..   More Guests = More Money This one is obvious, but the more guests you invite the more money you’ll spend on each guest. Couple’s tend to find themselves […]

Wedding Planning

October 8, 2019

#1 Thing Ruining Couple’s Wedding Experience

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How to Talk About Marriage with Your Boyfriend   Have you and your boyfriend been dating for awhile? Maybe things are starting to feel more serious and you’re ready to start having those marriage conversations. Keep in mind that everyone’s timeline looks different & the time that couples “feel” ready for marriage is always different! […]

Wedding Planning

October 1, 2019

How to Talk About Marriage with Your Boyfriend

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4 Must Haves to Plan Your Wedding in Under 6 Months   Are you trying to plan your wedding in a short amount of time? The average bride plans her wedding in about one year, however, it’s totally do-able to plan it faster! You will, however, need a few things to make this happen..   […]

Wedding Planning

September 24, 2019

4 Must Haves to Plan Your Wedding in Under 6 Months

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3 Things Wedding Planners Do That You Don’t Realize   #1: Keep Stressful Questions Away From You There are a lot of people involved in making your wedding day amazing. These people will all have questions such as “Where should I put my stuff?” “Where should I park?” “Is it okay if___”, etc.   Someone on your wedding day will […]

Wedding Planning

September 19, 2019

3 Things Wedding Planners Do That You Don’t Realize

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