Photography & Videography Blog
The Wedding Story of Jessica and Nicholas De Fina
Carri Fras | December 4, 2017Working for the same theater company in Chicago, Jessica and Nicholas were friends for many years before life finally brought them together romantically. "We went on our first date in October, 2015,” says Jessica. “He took me indoor skydiving. He literally swept me off my feet!”
The Wedding Story of Courtney and Tim Haadsma
Carri Fras | November 29, 2017On one very special December day, Courtney and Tim went to the beach and walked along the boardwalk. Courtney explains, “At the lookout point of the boardwalk, Tim had set up apple crates and candles. He dropped to one knee and the rest was history.
WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot: Stonegate Manor
Carri Fras | November 28, 2017Located in southwest Michigan and nestled among 27 sprawling acres of wooded property, the elegant, country estate that is Stonegate Manor will mesmerize you with its charm and timelessness. We turned to Cheri Heward of Small Town Wedding to plan a magical day at our exclusive Stonegate Manor style shoot, highlighting all the wonderful features that make this venue as unique as it is beautiful.
Arielle Peters Workshop Style Shoot
Carri Fras | November 27, 2017There's no doubt gorgeous style shoots make us swoon. Designed as part of a full, two-day educational experience provided by Arielle Peters Photography, this style shoot has us downright falling in love!
The Wedding Story of Abigail and Damon Edmons
Carri Fras | November 22, 2017When Abigail “accidentally” met Damon, she had no idea he would be her future husband. A mother of her high school friend, in fact, was hosting Damon after he had completed mission work abroad and was the mastermind behind the meeting.
The Wedding Story of Erin and Ryan Dwyer
Carri Fras | November 15, 2017Erin and Ryan met at Sullivan University College of Pharmacy where they were both studying to get their Doctorates of Pharmacy. “We had a mutual love for the Green Bay Packers, and that sparked our first conversation,” says Erin.
A Moody Fall Style Shoot
Carri Fras | October 31, 2017Nothing screams fall like moody, natural colors and a beautiful, outdoor location. But Cassandra Tietz, the photographer behind Olive + Ivy, really wanted to get creative and break the rules.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 9.29.17
Kaitlyn Smale | September 29, 2017Working in the wedding industry is such a blessing. We're surrounded by pretty images, talented vendors and constant love stories! Sometimes we have to stop and pinch ourselves just to make sure we're not dreaming! Same goes for Instagram Fridays.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 8.18.17
Kaitlyn Smale | August 18, 2017We love two things about Instagram Fridays: 1) It's Friday (insert heart eyes emoji here) and 2) We get to love, swoon and absolutely OBSESS over all the talented vendors in our area and the incredible work they're doing! And trust us, this week you'll be doing a whole lot of that, too!
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 8.11.17
Kaitlyn Smale | August 11, 2017Who says you can't take a good thing and make it even better? That was our mission when it came to Instagram Fridays! It may be the best day of the work week, but it's our experience that most people could use a little pick-me-up to make it through that afternoon slump!