I hear some version of this on almost every wedding day: “We’re not really photo people.” Sometimes it comes from the groom. Sometimes from the bride. Sometimes both of them say it at the same time and then laugh a little nervously. And then six weeks later I deliver their gallery and they send me […]
When Jess filled out her questionnaire, I asked what she was most looking forward to and she said, “Seeing two families become one in a real, tangible way.” That’s exactly what happened. Jess spent the morning getting ready with her daughters. All of them together at the salon. Kelsey, Aubrey, and Sydney. She chose it […]
There’s always a moment at most Sleepy Ridge weddings where I stop and just look around for a second. It’s usually during golden hour when the light is coming across the Oquirrh Mountains, the waterfall is running just outside the French doors, and whoever I’m photographing is so relaxed and happy that the camera almost […]
You have been married for a whole year! Happy Anniversary!! This is such a fun event to document and celebrate together! Let’s chat about your Anniversary photo shoot. Reasons for an Anniversary Session After the photo shoot, you’ll already be dressed up for a dinner date to somewhere nice! This is about the two of […]
One of the biggest ways I serve my couples is by building a timeline that feels calm, intentional, and realistic. Not rushed. Not chaotic. And definitely not based on wishful thinking. A good timeline protects the experience just as much as it protects the photos. Below is how I think through each part of the […]
This is a big day coming up, let’s help you make the most of it! This wedding day checklist for the groom will get you off to a great start on your new adventure together. It will also give you confidence knowing you’re ready for the big day. 1. Don’t party too hard the night […]
