There’s something truly enchanting about capturing photos on a sailboat. Photographs that exude a carefree, joy-filled attitude that accompanies a day spent on the water. For portraits taken on a sailboat, or any boat for that matter, you’ll want to keep some things in mind… Shoes  As the waves gently rock the boat, it can […]

Your wedding timeline will set the foundation for your wedding celebration. In order to enjoy your weekend freely and savor the moments as they unfold, it’s important to create a timeline that works for you. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you create your wedding timeline:  The Sunset Time When planning […]

The morning was crisp and clear for Sarah Beth and Teddy’s elegant and carefree east coast sailboat elopement. The waves gently rocked the sailboat as we departed from the Charleston Harbour.  Their elopement was joy-filled and elegant. With every detail carefully chosen, Sarah Beth and Teddy’s elopement was a true reflection of their relaxed and […]

Invest in a wedding planner All of my friends who are married and invested in an independent wedding planner for their wedding (not just the venue coordinator) have said it was one of the best decisions they made.  All of my friends who are married and did not invest in a wedding planner say it’s one of […]

One of the things I love most about weddings is how they bring together distinct elements to create a unique experience for the couple and guests as they celebrate. I’m predicting we’ll see 2023 wedding trends that feature even more of these elements. From dream-like vision to reality, food, fashion, music, location, and decor can […]

This bridal editorial is creative, romantic, and intimate.  This well-styled editorial is sure to inspire with intentional details that are elegant, simple, and just a touch whimsical.  The model is wearing a striking gown with charming floral patterns and statement sleeves by designer Selkie. I wanted the design for this shoot to be very simple […]

The morning of your wedding will be spent with loved ones as you get ready together. Whether you choose to get ready in a hotel room, bridal suite, your childhood home, or other location, you’ll want to consider the following to ensure not only that your portraits are stunning but that you’re comfortable the morning […]

Every moment of Emily & Ryan’s downtown Rochester wedding was just as welcoming and sweet as they are. The couple kept their celebration intimate, with around 80 guests joining them for their ceremony & reception at the Jackrabbit Club in Rochester, New York. Her immediate family joined Emily as they helped her get ready in […]

This wedding at The Memorial Art Gallery is intimate, intentional, and refined, with works of fine art serving as focal points in all areas of the venue. On the afternoon of the wedding at The Memorial Art Gallery, both grooms helped each other get ready prior to stepping outside for portraits in the Gallery’s Gardens […]

This family-centered Oak Hill Country Club wedding planned by Desirée of Verve Event Co. channeled the bride’s love of her ginger jar collection as the inspiration behind the wedding’s decor & aesthetic while keeping the focus of the celebration on joy-filled moments for the couple and their guests.  Featuring an elegant bridal gown by Lovely […]