Should You See Each Other Before the Ceremony?: Tradition vs. Practicality
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Should You See Each Other Before the Ceremony?: Tradition vs. Practicality

For most of my couples, tradition is not at the forefront of their wedding plans…except when it comes to walking down the aisle. While many couples are eschewing the usual wedding cake, bouquet toss, and especially the garter, several brides and grooms are holding to tradition by not seeing each other before they meet at…

Tips for Including Your Pet in Your Wedding
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Tips for Including Your Pet in Your Wedding

It’s been a fun wedding season, and one of the highlights was the recent wedding of Erica and Geff.  How often can you say that the family cat took part in the wedding? Well, Frosties the cat was proudly present at Erica and Geff’s nuptials. Along with some memorable photos, I am pleased to share…

Emma & Paul’s Whirlwind Ladies Pavilion Wedding

Emma & Paul’s Whirlwind Ladies Pavilion Wedding

Last October I was contacted by a delightful couple from the UK, who wanted to get hitched while on shore leave from their cruise.  The premise sounded zany enough (and right up my alley), but the reality was even more wonderful.  Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you Emma and Paul — my craziest wedding…

A Columbus Citizens Foundation Wedding

A Columbus Citizens Foundation Wedding

It was a busy weekend for Natasha and Chris, whose Columbus Citizens Foundation wedding was truly a dream come true.  The couple, who randomly met at a dinner years ago, got engaged over a romantic dinner their first day traveling in Toulouse, France.  Natasha and Chris are world travelers, and their honeymoon — starting this…

Elegant Roosevelt Hotel Wedding Photos
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Elegant Roosevelt Hotel Wedding Photos

Travel back in time to the sophisticated 1920s with Meredith and Jonathan Meredith and Jonathan’s elegant Great Gatsby-style wedding traveled back in time…and all over New York. The couple started the day by saying their vows at Jonathan’s childhood church in Astoria. Eventually they would get down on the dance floor with family and friends…

Do You Need a Second Photographer?  Probably Not.
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Do You Need a Second Photographer? Probably Not.

I have been irritated recently by wedding blogs informing couples that they need to have at least two photographers for their wedding. If you are interested in documentary-style photography and your guest count is under 200, then adding a second photographer may not be a wise choice.  Find out the definitive answer to the question,…