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The scariest thing you can do is let go of the things that keep you safe. Growing up, I was told to get good grades, go to college, get a...
Nov 26, 20183 min read
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Getting Ready: Four things to consider
You know those pictures you see on Pinterest of a person as they put on earrings, looking in the mirror? Or when someone is fixing the...
Nov 14, 20184 min read
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Better than a wedding day: a new idea for bridal portraits
A lot of us have been planning our wedding day since we were little, the dream of a forever love fueling our ideas and plans. When the...
Sep 15, 20186 min read
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I'll be seeing you.
Today, I made the hardest decision of my life - my soulmate, the one who has been with me for everything, Tyson - was sent into the...
Sep 15, 20185 min read
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Gabby + Zach ||| Married
Wowweee - with rebranding and the summer and fall upswing underway, I sure have fallen behind on blogging. Do not worry - I am working on...
Sep 15, 20181 min read
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Amanda + Zach ||| Married
Back in January, I was wrapped up in a whirlwind of weddings at the Wedding Planner and Guide show. During a small lull, a quiet,...
Sep 15, 20182 min read
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Amy + Jason ||| Married
Amy and I met at Roots Coffeebar in Waukesha to finalize the details for her big day. It was still cold out, but we warmed up with some...
Sep 15, 20182 min read
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Emily + Kent ||| Married
I met Emily and Kent at the Mad City Bridal Expo in March of 2017. They were eagerly planning their wedding, and I remember Kent asking...
Sep 15, 20183 min read
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My Own Wedding: Choosing a photographer
Once we nailed down our wedding location and a brief idea of schedule, it was time to do the hardest part of this journey (at least for...
Sep 15, 20185 min read
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You're Welcome (for not working)
Let's face reality: I am a business owner, a teacher, a single mom (at least until next June) who does yoga, has a social life, loves...
Sep 15, 20184 min read
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Claire + Bill ||| Married
A late bus, a fire alarm, and chilling Spring winds: these are the things that Claire and Bill handled with ease on the day they became...
Sep 15, 20183 min read
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Katie + Andy ||| Married
Let me tell you about how I survived grad school in a simple combination: Katie + Wine. We *may* have been a little tipsy during all of...
Sep 15, 20183 min read
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Jackie + Jonathan ||| Married
Jackie and I met up at Hanson's in North Lake to discuss her wedding plans. One of the biggest honors I have is being able to photograph...
Sep 15, 20183 min read
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My Own Wedding: Serendipity
I have a co-worker who is coming into her own as a photographer. The best advice I have given her thus far is that she needs to have...
Sep 15, 20182 min read
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My Own Wedding: Narrowing it down
Once I determined that I did not want to have my wedding in Wisconsin, we started researching where we should go. Our must-haves: -trees...
Sep 15, 20182 min read
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Colleen + Noah ||| Married
Let me tell you about how I perfectly rang in my 2018: I stood in a grand ballroom, surrounded by people that I, for the most part, had...
Sep 15, 20184 min read
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My Own Wedding: I [am going to do it] my way
I visited my maternal grandparents the other day. It is a little weird, maybe, because they rest in a hill near what used to be an old...
Sep 15, 20182 min read
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My Own Wedding: The Truth About Planning a Wedding
I have been in the wedding industry since I was 14. I started out designing wedding flowers (check out the photo, below, of some of my...
Sep 15, 20181 min read
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