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A stunning, detailed filled wedding on the shores of the historic Fountain Point Resort on the idyllic Lake Leelanau. With a wooden boat entrance, vintage bubbles and brew mobile bar, and a gorgeous reception, Chloe and Matt's wedding was a dream summer wedding.

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Matt & Chloe's Fountain Point Resort Wedding

St. Thomas USVI Destination Wedding

A January USVI Destination Wedding Stacey and Rob chose gorgeous St. Thomas USVI for their destination wedding. Since Covid has impacted travel so much, Stacey and Rob decided that St. Thomas would be the perfect location for their closest friends and family to enjoy a wedding and vacation all in one. Stacey loves to travel, […]

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How to Plan a Sailboat Engagement Session

Want a truly stunning and unforgettable engagement session? I certainly think a sailboat session is the way to go! Michigan is blessed to be the only state that touches four of the five great lakes, and they make the most picturesque backdrop. Imagine a romantic sunset sail with your love while capturing your engagement photos. […]

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How Much Wedding Coverage Do I Really Need? | Wedding Day Timeline Breakdown and Insights

Your wedding day timeline sets the flow of the day, and you may be wondering how much time you should allot for each portion of events, so today, we’re breaking down an eight-hour timeline. It’s always better to have your coverage begin earlier in the day and then have the reception highlights (special dances, toasts, […]

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Packing for Your Destination Wedding | Checklist + Advice

Planning a wedding is an exciting time, and now you’ve combined it with planning an unforgettable trip as well! Talk about multitasking at its finest! Even if you’re a frequent flyer, packing may be one of your least favorite parts about traveling (though you have to admit, it’s better than unpacking!), and now you’re packing […]

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Elberta Life Saving Station Wedding

One month before their dream wedding at the Elberta Life Saving Station, E + S were in search of a photographer and I am so glad they ran across my work and found me. Having met in Chicago, but always vacationing in Frankfort growing up, the bride wanted to have a wedding day filled with […]

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