I was so freaking excited when Aaron & Alyssa asked me to be their photographer for their wedding day. Over the last couple years I have gotten to know Alyssa through Event Core and thought her I have also gotten to know Aaron. These two are the cutest couple ever, so you better believe I did a happy dance around my kitchen then they asked. I always encourage my couples to get engagement photos prior to their day so they can one have more photos for their invites or guest book but also to see what it will be like to be in front of my camera and some of… Keep Reading
Kananaskis Waterfall Engagement Session | Jordan & Elise | Calgary Engagement Photographer
They always say there is 6 degrees of separation but it really is interesting how small the world is. When I first met Jordan & Elise at their initial client meeting Elise mentioned that her maid of honour was also a wedding photographer. I asked who this friend of her is and turns out not only is her maid of honour is a photographer friend of mine! Such a small world! When we were planning their engagement session they mentioned that they like to hike and spend a lot of time in the mountains so I immediately thought that Troll Falls would be the perfect spot for their session. We… Keep Reading
10 Things You Didn’t Know About ME! | Calgary Wedding Photographer
Photo credit: Red Bloom Photography Happy Thursday friends! Typically I save my blogging for clients sneak peeks or wedding & shoot day resources but I thought it would be fun to do a super personal blog post about 10 Things You Didn’t Know About ME! I’m not sure if this is going to be informative or just straight up embarrassing for me. Read on to find out! Garage sales are my jam! Seriously you can find me on any given Saturday when I’m not shooting, at a garage sale. I actually have started referring to them as “Game Day!” to my friends and family. I am not sure if its the… Keep Reading
Galetea Trail Kananaskis Engagement Session | Logan & Steph | Calgary Engagement Photos
Logan & Steph are two of the sweetest, most genuine people and I learned that all in only the time it took me to capture their Galetea Trail Kananaskis Engagement Session. These two are planning a summer 2019 destination wedding which sounds like it would be an absolute blast! It doesn’t surprise me one bit that they are planning an adventure for their big day. Every time I asked them to do something a little bit crazy or out of the box they both immediately were up for it! From standing in the middle of a fast moving mountain river, to running down the middle of the road they always said… Keep Reading
What to Wear to Your Engagement Photos | Calgary Engagement Photographer
Engagement session… I absolutely LOVE them! I love that it gives us a chance to get to know each other better before the wedding day, but also gives you the chance to get to me as well. It allows you guys to get more comfortable infant of the camera, because lets be serious not many people get the chance to have profession photos very often. Engagement session also give you more freedom to show your personality and have fun away from the pressure of your wedding day. If I had a nickel or every time I got asked what my couples should wear to they session I would be rich!… Keep Reading
Calgary Christmas Tree Lot Engagement Photos | Peter & Rylie | Calgary Engagement Photographer
I have been dying to shoot a session in a Christmas tree lot for years! When I posted on Facebook my desire to shoot at one this year Peter & Rylie immediately jumped on board with the idea. Next I was on the hunt to find the perfect lot for their Calgary Christmas tree lot engagement photos. A friend of mine suggested the adorable lot just off 50th Ave eat of Elbow Trail and it was perfect. It also happens to be the only Charity lot in all of Calgary. This means you can pick the perfect tree and also feel good about the purchase and how it will help… Keep Reading
Why You Should Say YES to Engagement Photos | Calgary Engagement Photographer
Why You Should Say YES to Engagement Photos When you are first starting to plan your wedding there are so many things to thinks about. Should you elope or have your wedding at home. Should you have periwinkle bridesmaids dresses or teal. Should you have vanilla or red velvet for your wedding cake. Usually one question you will get asked is if you want to do engagement photos. There shouldn’t even be hesitation in your voice when you answer a big YES!!! Engagement photos are fun, usually free or severely discounted, and a critical way to ensure you get amazing wedding photos. If you still don’t believe me check out three… Keep Reading
Calgary Monogram Coffee Engagement Session | Jordan + Kristin | Calgary Engagement Photographer
When we were first discussing Jordan & Kristin’s engagement session they had an idea that I ABSOLUTELY loved!! They wanted to go back and recreate some of their first dates. How cute is this?!? I always encourage doing something or going somewhere for your engagement photos that is important or sentimental to you. This was the perfect idea and I absolutely LOVED capturing these memories for them. First stop on their Calgary Monogram Coffee engagement session was to a cute little coffee shop in Altidore. This could be one of my all time favourite coffee shops so we headed there first. On one of their first dates they went there… Keep Reading
