Have you ever wondered why people do a ceremonial cake cutting or toss the garter to the bachelors?  Here are where these traditions originate from and may help you decide if they are right for your big day! 1.Cake Cutting It used to be just the bride who cut the cake, but over time it […]

I love winter weddings. The snow, cozy blankets, and pure white makes it all feel like a fairy tale. Here are some reasons you should consider getting married in the winter.   Change from the typical wedding fare Want soup at your wedding? That wouldn’t be weird in the winter!  Who wouldn’t love a hot […]

Did you know I also shoot in Idaho (well really I will come anywhere!)  Here are some popular venues I have shot at in Idaho that I would highly suggest!  Do you have any to add? 1.Moose Creek Ranch I have had a number of couples get married here, and I can see why! This […]

Obviously your wedding day isn’t about your guests, however it is always nice to hear that your friends and family who you love a whole lot (and possibly traveled a great distance) had a good time.  Here are some ways to ensure they have a fun day with you! 1.Hire a band or an awesome […]

Wyoming is a stunning place. It is almost possible to choose any random spot and have a great backdrop for your wedding, but you miss out on a lot of amenities that may be important to you. Here is a breakdown of some of the top wedding destinations where I shoot, and why I think […]

Most brides choose an outdoor summer wedding if they want to get married in the Tetons.  I am frequently asked about a schedule for the day, so what I suggest is to work backwards from the sunset. Many brides swoon over those “golden hour” photos, so we always make them a must in the schedule […]