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Planning a wedding under $5k is completely possible with the right strategy. From sourcing flowers at Costco or farmers markets to rethinkin

Feeling like you’re forgetting something in your wedding planning? You’re not alone! This ultimate checklist breaks down exactly wh

Every wedding is unique! Find out whether 5 hours or 10+ hours of photography is the perfect fit for your day.

Wondering when to book your wedding photographer? The answer might surprise you! Popular photographers (especially the ones you’ve been eyeing!) often book up 12–18 months in advance. With our affordable prices and high demand, we sometimes get multiple inquiries for the same date and have to turn couples away. Booking early means you’ll secure your spot, enjoy the full experience, and relax knowing one of your biggest wedding decisions is done!

Most couples tell us they’re “awkward” in front of the camera, but here’s the secret, the more you overthink posing, the stiffer you look!

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Summer rain on your wedding day? Discover how to embrace it, create unforgettable moments, and get stunning, joy-filled photos.

Beat the heat at your summer wedding with tips to stay cool, comfortable, and photo-ready all day long.

we’re giving you a peek at what a wedding day really looks like for us, from the night before your big day all the way to when we finally kick off our shoes, back up your photos, and collapse into bed with smiles (and maybe a slice of leftover cake).

The secret to a smooth wedding morning

Wedding Timeline

After photographing weddings for nearly two decades, I’ve learned that it’s not always the big, obvious things that can throw off a...

Let’s be real - big weddings aren’t for everyone. And if the thought of seating charts, strict timelines, and being the center of...

Let’s be real - when the cake’s been eaten and the flowers have wilted, your wedding photos are what you'll have to look back on for a...

The Kelley Farm - Bonney Lake, WA One of the best parts of being wedding photographers in the PNW is getting to work at some of the most...