Photography & Videography Blog
A Secret Garden Style Shoot at the Barker Mansion
Jenna Nelson | August 23, 2016In an effort to showcase the possibilities and historic beauty of the John H. Barker Mansion in Michigan City, Indiana, a team of vendors put their heads together to design a style shoot that could inspire brides to have a realistic, intimate wedding there. Toni and Joy of Toni Jay Photography came up with the idea specifically for the venue, but when they invited Jenah, owner and designer from In My Red High Heels to collaborate, the style shoot transformed into a "Secret Garden" wedding that highlighted the grandeur of the mansion.
The Wedding Story of Aaron and Brittany Arndt
Jenna Nelson | August 3, 2016Eighth grade. Eighth grade! That's when Brittany Turley met Aaron Arndt. Within two months of their first introduction, seventh grader Aaron totally fell for Brittany, the upperclassman and the two began a nine-year relationship before Aaron proposed.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 7.29.16
Jenna Nelson | July 29, 2016The theme for today's Instagram roundup is "love is sweet." While we love to showcase the wedding details (extra points for dessert details), we also appreciate the images that bring us back to what weddings are all about: two people embarking on a journey of forever together.
A Brunch-Themed Style Shoot
Jenna Nelson | June 28, 2016In an effort to highlight bridal events beyond the actual wedding day, Kristen Mittlestedt, owner of Kristen Mittlestedt Photography, introduced a three-part style shoot that would emphasize the other aspects
Boho Meets Boudoir in This Style Shoot
Jenna Nelson | June 23, 2016We may be unfairly influenced by this dreamy style shoot, but we are quite convinced that free-spirited, boho brides are as beautiful as they come. Add a hint of boudoir style and this style shoot has us pining away for fishtail braids and floral crowns.
A Winter Style Shoot in Fort Wayne
Jenna Nelson | June 16, 2016Dustin of Dustin and Corynn Photography had two things in mind for this style shoot—he wanted to showcase the possibility of an outdoor reception and he wanted to re-inspire himself before wedding season began.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 6.10.16
Jenna Nelson | June 10, 2016The WeddingDay team has been working hard this week—and by working hard, I mean we've been scrolling through Instagram so we can bring you the latest and greatest from some accomplished vendors. Someone's gotta do it!
A Mediterranean, Biblical-Inspired Style Shoot
Jenna Nelson | June 9, 2016Soul Creations Photography is a recently launched, Christ-inspired photography brand. The Soul Creations brand ignited the idea of a style shoot that painted the picture of a Christ-centered wedding, full of spiritual decor, Mediterranean dishes and Israeli floral. The shoot concept was appropriately named "Mediterranean Chic" and took much of its design inspiration from biblical times.
The Wedding Story of Trevor and Jessica Pawl
Jenna Nelson | June 8, 2016Sometimes you get so invested in planning your wedding, that you make a hobby or a career out of it. We see it time and time again, brides turn into wedding planners because really, who wants to plan just one wedding?
The Wedding Story of Sean and Melissa
Jenna Nelson | June 1, 2016Botanical weddings are officially on the rise and we are officially on board. I will offer no other explanation or reasoning other than the below photos that capture Sean and Melissa's wedding at a spectacular conservatory in eastern Michigan.