Forget about picking a dress they'll "wear again"; the truth is that no matter how lovely the dress is, they'll always feel like a bridesmaid in it. So choose a dress that you like and that makes you feel comfortable, and hopefully, you'll both enjoy it on your wedding day.
Read MoreIt's wonderful to know you have your own support system to get you to navigate the confusion and craziness that comes with planning a wedding: your wedding party!
Read MoreWedding planning can be challenging at times because you must meticulously organize all of the details that are required, especially when the setting is concerned about special guests or family. Brides and grooms who are planning a wedding should pay close attention to the seating arrangements for both the ceremony and reception. Ensure that all of the important people are in the front row for all of the events. Depending on the arrangement, some choose to have their parents join the couple.
Read MoreWedding bands are an important part of your ring aesthetic, even if engagement rings get the most attention. A man's wedding band is an important accessory that he will wear for the rest of his life. Traditionally, men would choose a simple metal band for their wedding ring but things are changing now. Modern grooms are giving their wedding bands more thought because they recognize how important it is to get it right, they're a constant reminder of your love and it will serve as a public symbol of newfound love and commitment.
Read MoreFor me, your engagement day is more than just a job; it is a collection of wonderful memories, people, and passion. That is why I am always ecstatic when a couple approaches me to photograph their special intimate moment. Ben and Lauren’s session at Rosy Mound Natural Area was no different!
Read MoreSpring is a favorite season for most couples. This is the best time to have their engagement session, weddings, and elopement. Spring is a lovely season for some couples because it falls between two extreme weather seasons: harsh winter and scorching summer, and provides them with ideal temperatures for cool outdoor adventures while still allowing them to enjoy comfortable evenings curled up in a fluffy blanket.
Read MoreShould you write your own vows? Have you decided to write your wedding vows with your fiancé? Do you have no idea where to begin? Considering writing your own wedding vows is a great effort. Outlining your affection, your wishes, and your promise to your partner in a couple of minutes, it's worth it. It's a time to tell your story, give guests a glimpse of what makes your relationship unique, and express meaningful words with the person you love.
Read MoreWeddings are important parts of our culture because they bring together couples to start a new life together while still providing legal protection. These ceremonies are often accompanied by receptions and other gatherings attended by friends and family. These activities, however, are especially vulnerable to the spread of COVID-19 because they put families and friends together. Here are our tips for planning your wedding in 2021, and how to be safe!
Read MoreSince your dog is a big part of your life, you dedicate a lot of love, time, money, and patience to your dog, I would love to have your dogs be a part of your special day. My entire life seems to revolve around my two dogs at times, and I love it! Dogs are close friends to people, so it's only normal that you'd want to have them on one of your most important days.
Read MoreYou may be unsure of how much time and effort it takes to find the dress of your dreams. Before you go out and try on any dress you can find, here are some wedding tips to help you plan for wedding dress shopping and make it the most enjoyable experience possible.
Read MoreTraditionally, the Groom has not been in charge of the wedding preparation and it's normally the bride who is more concerned and involved in the outcome of the event. The groom's only duty, as the adage goes, is to be on time. Although this is significant, the grooms of the past were often responsible for more than just being on time.
Read MoreWhether you're having a destination wedding or expecting out-of-town visitors, welcome bags are always a great idea. Wedding welcome bags for your attendees are a thoughtful gesture, it’s a perfect way to express gratitude to your guests for traveling to your wedding.
Read MoreWho can think of romance amid a pandemic? Even if dating isn't purely "key business" during this pandemic, it's still vital for the health of your relationship long after you've married. Maintaining a romantic bond keeps a relationship alive, and there's no better way to do so than to continue to "date" each other. Marriage experts believe that dating does not end until you tie the knot; you should continue to date and enjoy your relationship regularly.
Read MoreHow will I make my wedding one-of-a-kind and unforgettable? Do you hear your sister, best friend, or colleague pop that question? Whatever kind of wedding you have, it will undoubtedly be a wonderful representation of the two of you. Every decision you make is an opportunity to show a little bit of your identity to your guests, both as individuals and as a couple. However, since the wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration, you may want it to be one of the most unforgettable moments of your life, filled with uniqueness and a special kind of happiness.
Read MoreThomas and Mara met several years ago at a music festival in Atlanta, GA, they clicked right away and were determined to make this work. Thomas was in Nashville, Tennessee, and Mara was in Johnson City, Tennessee. Mara eventually relocated to Nashville, and the two became engaged. and got married on October 16th, 2020 at Riverwood Mansion, surrounded by their friends and family.
Read MoreAlthough allocated seating isn't required at a wedding, most couples want to design a wedding seating chart. Choosing seating arrangements for your wedding guests can seem daunting at first, but once you get the sense of it, it can be a lot of fun. It might seem to be more convenient to ignore a seating chart entirely, but is this a good idea?
Read MoreIt's time to send out wedding invitations and invite your friends and family to the wedding now that you've been engaged. How much information do the envelopes contain?
Read MoreGiven the fact that each wedding is unique, every wedding photographer knows that the photo timeline is pretty much the same, starting with the getting-ready pictures. Most brides would agree that getting ready with their bridesmaids was one of the best moments of their wedding day. That is why getting-ready photos should be created into a beautiful space and ambiance.
Read MoreSince a wedding ceremony is an unforgettable event in itself, choosing an exquisite wedding venue will help you create lasting memories. After all, this is where you get to celebrate your first day as a married couple with family and friends while sharing stories and enjoying food. Similarly, a wonderful wedding venue would contribute to the creation of once-in-a-lifetime photographs.
Read MoreThe Seitz family photograph will serve as a great inspiration for a small family full of love and the future for so many reasons. This is why I love to capture, as always, a family photo session, the authentic memories of families.
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