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I always a fan of big dramatic wedding exits – because who doesn’t like it when the wedding feels like a full-on fairytale? However, I know that sometimes it doesn’t always work to have a big final exit at the end of your day. Maybe you’re worried that everyone will leave early, maybe you two…

I always a fan of big dramatic wedding exits – because who doesn’t like it when the wedding feels like a full-on fairytale? However, I know that sometimes it doesn’t always work to have a big final exit at the end of your day. Maybe you’re worried that everyone will leave early, maybe you two…

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One of my favorite parts of our wedding day was my first look with my dad. My parents are some of my biggest fans, and it was so much fun to reveal my wedding day look to them. Since I thoroughly loved this part of our wedding day, I love to suggest it to my HN Brides.…

One of my favorite parts of our wedding day was my first look with my dad. My parents are some of my biggest fans, and it was so much fun to reveal my wedding day look to them. Since I thoroughly loved this part of our wedding day, I love to suggest it to my HN Brides.…

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As many of you know, I absolutely LOVE Christmas. It is my favorite time of the year, and this year, I started to get excited in July {yep, you read that right}. We kick off our family festivities the day after Thanksgiving, and until December 26, I am yelling “MERRY CHRISTMAS” every ten minutes {okay,…

As many of you know, I absolutely LOVE Christmas. It is my favorite time of the year, and this year, I started to get excited in July {yep, you read that right}. We kick off our family festivities the day after Thanksgiving, and until December 26, I am yelling “MERRY CHRISTMAS” every ten minutes {okay,…

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The week leading up to a big event always flies by, but out of all of the event planning I’ve done, the week leading up to our wedding was by far the craziest. Your emotions are everywhere, friends and family are traveling, and something at some point has to go wrong {seriously, it’s inevitable}. While…

The week leading up to a big event always flies by, but out of all of the event planning I’ve done, the week leading up to our wedding was by far the craziest. Your emotions are everywhere, friends and family are traveling, and something at some point has to go wrong {seriously, it’s inevitable}. While…

How to get your fiancé involved in wedding planning || Midwest Wedding Photographer

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At some point during the planning process, most brides struggle with getting their fiancé to get involved in the wedding activities. Now don’t get me wrong, sometimes this is great! You, as the bride, can choose whatever you want. At the same time, this can be extremely frustrating because 1) you’d like a second opinion…

At some point during the planning process, most brides struggle with getting their fiancé to get involved in the wedding activities. Now don’t get me wrong, sometimes this is great! You, as the bride, can choose whatever you want. At the same time, this can be extremely frustrating because 1) you’d like a second opinion…

Midwest Wedding Photographer || St. Louis, Southern IL, Central IL, Indianapolis, Louisville

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When you’re planning a wedding, it seems that there is an endless amount of decisions to be made. Do I do this? Do I pick that? What color is this? How many of these? Where do these go? When does this person arrive? I always tell my brides, that one of my top goals is…

When you’re planning a wedding, it seems that there is an endless amount of decisions to be made. Do I do this? Do I pick that? What color is this? How many of these? Where do these go? When does this person arrive? I always tell my brides, that one of my top goals is…

Southern IL & St. Louis Wedding Photography

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Hey you! If you’re reading this post then there is a very good chance that you are planning a wedding {& likely looking for a wedding photographer}! First, congratulations!! This road that you’re on is pretty crazy, but it leads to the absolute best day of your life, and I am so so SOOO happy…

Hey you! If you’re reading this post then there is a very good chance that you are planning a wedding {& likely looking for a wedding photographer}! First, congratulations!! This road that you’re on is pretty crazy, but it leads to the absolute best day of your life, and I am so so SOOO happy…

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AHH!! So you’re engaged!!! How fun!! If you’re like I was, you still can’t believe that you’re going to marry and spend the rest of your life with your best friend. You probably can’t keep your eyes off that sparkle on your left hand, and it’s causing you to get absolutely nothing done. I know…

AHH!! So you’re engaged!!! How fun!! If you’re like I was, you still can’t believe that you’re going to marry and spend the rest of your life with your best friend. You probably can’t keep your eyes off that sparkle on your left hand, and it’s causing you to get absolutely nothing done. I know…

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I know having your family photos taken is a far off dream to some of you. It can be a real struggle to get everyone’s schedule to line up. On top of all of that, you have to figure out what everyone is going to wear. One thing I hear the most from my families…

I know having your family photos taken is a far off dream to some of you. It can be a real struggle to get everyone’s schedule to line up. On top of all of that, you have to figure out what everyone is going to wear. One thing I hear the most from my families…

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Okay, okay, okay, I know a month ago or so I told you about a new Instagram Secret Tool {you can read about that, here}! Now don’t get me wrong, that tool was super helpful, and I love using it on my profile. However, I will be completely honest and tell you that it is not…

Okay, okay, okay, I know a month ago or so I told you about a new Instagram Secret Tool {you can read about that, here}! Now don’t get me wrong, that tool was super helpful, and I love using it on my profile. However, I will be completely honest and tell you that it is not…