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Top Michigan Beach Engagement Session Locations

  Beach Engagement Session in Michigan In this blog post, we are sharing the top Michigan beach engagement session locations. Whether you’re drawn to the serenity of Lake Michigan’s shores or the intimate seclusion of hidden gems, these spots offer the perfect setting for a day to remember. Grand Haven State Park First of aIl, […]

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Saginaw Wedding Photographer

Saginaw Wedding Photographer  Being a Saginaw wedding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of telling many SVSU love stories. And because of that, Saginaw Valley State University is my go-to photoshoot location for Saginaw engagement sessions and family portraits. SVSU Love Stories  Since I was a SVSU love story myself, SVSU love stories have a special […]

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Milestone Barn Wedding

Milestone Barn Wedding If you are planning for a rustic summer wedding, make sure to check out Andrew and Cheyenne’s Milestone Barn wedding! Their wedding is a perfect combination of elegance and rustic romance. Unfortunately, their original planning was affected by COVID. So they had to reschedule their May wedding. However, they managed to turn […]

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A Memorable and Joyful Holly Vault Wedding

Best Wedding Venue in Holly, Michigan Featured by WeddingDay Magazine, The Holly Vault Collection is undoubtedly the best wedding venue in Holly, Michigan!   I had the pleasure to photograph Natalie and David’s Holly Vault wedding at the Battle Alley and Venue One Eleven is one of the most heart-warming and memorable weddings I’ve photographed. […]

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Citrus Wedding Ideas

Citrus Wedding Ideas You can smell the sweet tang of citrus in the air from these citrus wedding ideas! From oranges, lemons to roses…these mouth-watering wedding décor ideas will undoubtedly be a hit! The Holly Vault Collection When Miranda from the Holly Vault reached out to me to photograph this citrus inspired wedding styled shoot, […]

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Bay City Family Photographer

The Best Bay City Family Photographer Looking for the best Bay City family photographer? Let’s chat! There are so many beautiful photography locations in Bay City. In this blog, you can see some photos from my favorite location-Bay City State Park. If you like these light and airy photos, please feel free to contact me! […]

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A Wedding Invitation Suite Checklist

A Wedding Invitation Checklist As a wedding photographer, I love to provide a wedding invitation checklist for my brides. Wedding invitations don’t get the attention that they deserve. Think about it though, for many of your guests the wedding invitation is their first impression of your wedding. It’s where they get a sense of your […]

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Engagement Session Locations in Bay City

Engagement Session Locations in Bay City, Michigan If you are looking for photogenic spots for your engagement session in downtown Bay City, you’ve come to the right place! One of the great parts of the Great Lakes Bay region is that you are never far from a romantic backdrop. Whether you like charming urban setting, […]

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Winter Engagement Session in Frankenmuth

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Modern Wedding Ideas You’ll Love

Modern Wedding Ideas You’ll Love   These simple modern wedding ideas will show you that planning a modern-themed wedding doesn’t need to be complicated! As a wedding photographer who is obsessed with modern wedding inspirations, I decided to share some tips from a modern and vibrant styled shoot at The Holly Vault Collection. A Modern and […]

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