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Finding Your Dream Wedding Venue Made Easy

Planning, Venue, Weddings

Finding Your Dream Wedding Venue Choosing your wedding venue is one of those big decisions that sets the tone for everything else. From your guest list to your photos, the right location can help bring your entire vision to life. But let’s be real—it can also feel overwhelming when there are so many directions you […]

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How to Host a Beautifully Sustainable Celebration If you’re knee-deep in wedding planning, you already know how many decisions go into creating your perfect day. But amidst the flowers, favors, and guest lists, one question may keep coming up: How can we make this special day more sustainable? Eco-friendly weddings aren’t just a trend—they’re a […]

Eco-Friendly Wedding

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How to Create a Memorable Wedding Day Timeline

Planning, Weddings

You’ve got the ring, you’ve set the date — and now it’s time to dive into planning all the beautiful little details that will make your wedding day truly unforgettable, and that next step is creating a wedding day timeline. One of the most important (and sometimes overlooked) parts of that planning? Crafting a wedding […]

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The Art of an Uneven Wedding Party: Why Perfect Symmetry Isn’t Always the Goal Weddings are looking a little different these days — and honestly, that’s a beautiful thing. The days of matching bridesmaid and groomsman headcounts are quickly becoming a thing of the past, as more couples choose connection over symmetry and authenticity over […]

The Art of an Uneven Wedding Party

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Destination Weddings & Elopements: Why Traveling is Worth It

Weddings

Embarking on an Unforgettable Journey with Destination Weddings & Elopements Love knows no boundaries, and when it comes to celebrating that special bond between two people, destination weddings and elopements offer a unique and unforgettable experience. In recent years, the allure of saying “I do” in a far-off, exotic location has captured the hearts of […]

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Stay focused when it comes to your Wedding Budget Your budget is one of the first things that you will sit down and discuss when planning your wedding. It can also cause the most stress during the planning process.  Below are 3 things that could affect your wedding budget and add to your wedding planning […]

3 Things That Can Affect Your Wedding Budget

Planning, Weddings

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What Is A Moodboard?

Weddings

Moodboard Wedding photography is a booming industry thanks to social media and the demand for beautiful photos. But what exactly is a moodboard? In this post, we’ll explain why you need a moodboard for wedding photography and how to create one. What is a moodboard? A moodboard is a collection of images that are used […]

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Tips for Wedding Organization Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! Weddings are exciting, fun and can be very stressful to plan. It’s important to make sure that you have everything planned out as best as possible before the big day so that you don’t run into any issues. Here are some tips on how to organize […]

Simple Tips on Wedding Organization

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Engagement Outfit Tips To Look Your Best

Engagements

By: Natasha Miley- Laporte / Houston Wedding Photographer – Outfit Not sure what outfit to wear to your engagement session? We’re here to help! You should bring two to three outfits to your session so we can get a variety of different looks for you. We suggest the following: Bring a ‘Dressy’ Outfit It’s not […]

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Written by : Natasha Miley – Laporte Texas Wedding Photographer As photographers, we use a lot of Photographer terminology that you may not understand. This article is to help you get to know some of our terms in regard to your wedding photography. Traditional – Traditional wedding photos are the standard portraits, poses, and events […]

A Client’s Guide to Wedding Photographer Terms

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