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Halle & Carter’s black-tie wedding at the Ariel Pearl Center was truly gorgeous, but I think their love story is even more moving. It’s the kind featured heavily on the hallmark channel, and books and movies are written about. Their families have known each other since before either of them was born. They were friends […]

Black Tie Wedding at the Ariel Pearl Center

Ariel Pearl Center Wedding // Halle & Carter

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One delightful day in May, Willow & Ivy Events transformed Chateau Lill in Seattle into a piece of southern France for a stunning wedding inspiration shoot. With a vibrant color palette & stunning floral designs, this collaboration exudes the joy and warmth of a perfect summer day.

Stunning Seattle Wedding Inspiration

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After some pains au chocolat and a couple chaussons aux pommes, we were rejuvenated for the next piece of our inspiration shoot—un peu Brigitte Bardot, a little playful, and the spirit of waiting/longing. I mean, it was a tall order. When I look through these images, I feel so many things. You can catch the […]

Bridal Session in Paris // Lucille

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This journal entry has been a long time coming, and even as I type it I struggle to find the right ways to talk about our printed products. Truly, I’m kind of ashamed to admit it but one of the reasons why it feels so strange to talk about the importance of print is because […]

The Beauty of Print // For Brides

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“When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.” – Tuli Kupferberg The thing that usually sets a photographer apart is that their way of seeing the world is unique. Or perhaps more importantly, uniquely beautiful. The challenge with being a creative business is that as time goes on and you figure out how to replicate and […]

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Creative Lifestyle Photoshoot in Downtown Cleveland // Lindsey & Fer

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A couple of weeks ago I was reading a book that challenged the reader to come up with one word to describe their family. Intrigued, I pondered this idea for a while but couldn’t decide upon a valid answer; no one word seemed to entirely sum up the complexity of my family. As I tend […]

Christmas Time Family Pictures & Memories // The Ericksons

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It’s time for winter to be over. The ice and snow have been so beautiful, but the cold has had its time.

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Heather and Devin’s private estate wedding would not have happened without a small real estate miracle.

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Heather and Devin’s Private Estate Wedding

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