Photography & Videography Blog
A Cozy Snowy Indiana Wedding: The Real Wedding of Paul and Susan Alvey
Allyson Hutchison | December 17, 2025Two of Paul and Susan’s six children grew up as best friends, and that lifelong bond ultimately led to their parents’ love story. It was their children who decided to set Paul and Susan up, changing both families forever.
Sailing Into Forever: The Engagement of Lilli & Max in Saugatuck, Michigan
Kaitlyn Smale | December 15, 2025Lilli and Max’s engagement session was the perfect blend of timeless romance, effortless style and meaningful moments—set against the dreamy backdrop of Lake Michigan’s shore. The couple first met at Aquinas College through mutual friends, and their connection only deepened from there.
A Chic & Stylish Downtown E-Session in Indianapolis: The Engagement of Emma and Spencer
Kaitlyn Smale | December 1, 2025Some love stories begin with a chance meeting—and for Emma and Spencer, it all started at Hanover College. Emma was a sophomore, Spencer a freshman, and what began as a campus connection quickly grew into a love that was meant to last!
Simplistic Elegance on the Shores of Lake Macatawa: The Real Wedding of Taylor and Andrew Ciesliga
Allyson Hutchison | November 12, 2025After meeting on a dating app in 2021, Andrew asked Taylor out on a date. They landed on one of their now-favorite Chicago restaurants. After dating for a few years, Andrew proposed during their summer trip to Italy! Taylor recalls, "He planned the perfect night with a beautiful view in Capri.
A Cozy Chicago Love Story: Laura & Aaron’s Engagement Session
Kaitlyn Smale | November 6, 2025There’s something special about engagement sessions that take place in the heart of a couple’s everyday life—their favorite corners of the city, the warmth of their home and the quiet moments that speak louder than any posed shot ever could.
Capturing Forever: Why Weeping Willow Photography Is the Perfect Choice for South Bend Couples
Kaitlyn Smale | November 3, 2025There’s something so magical about flipping through your wedding photos years after your big day. Each image brings back a rush of memories—the laughter, the tears, the people you love most and those fleeting moments that made your day unforgettable.
Candid, Connected & Completely You: Meet Saint Joseph, Michigan Photographer, Laura Spencer Photography
Kaitlyn Smale | October 28, 2025When it comes to choosing your wedding photographer, you’re not just hiring someone to take pictures—you’re inviting someone to tell your story. Your wedding photos should feel like you: warm, emotional and filled with life. That’s exactly what Laura Spencer Photography delivers.
Detroit & Destination Wedding Photography for Elegant, Fun-Loving Couples: Meet Heirlooms and Lace Studios
Kaitlyn Smale | October 20, 2025At the heart of Heirlooms and Lace Studios is a simple yet powerful mission: to create timeless, joy-filled wedding imagery for couples who embrace elegance, personality and a little bit of fun.
Artfully Romantic, Daringly You: Meet Grand Rapids Wedding Photographer Autumn & Hive Photo & Video
Kaitlyn Smale | October 13, 2025Award-winning and based in Grand Rapids, Autumn & Hive Photo & Video captures celebrations across the globe with an unmatched blend of artistry, emotion and cinematic storytelling.
WeddingDay Pro Spotlight: Bethany Cramblet & Stephen Proctor of Pavé Wedding Productions
Kaitlyn Smale | October 10, 2025Bethany and Stephen, the husband-and-wife team behind Pavé Wedding Productions, are passionate storytellers dedicated to capturing weddings with honesty, creativity and heart.