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A frosty winter wonderland is a stunning backdrop for nuptials, but staying stylish and comfortable in frigid temps takes preparation. Here are five simple tips I’ve learned while living in Alaska to stay warm and enjoy your big day. Choose seasonal fabrics and styles When choosing your attire consider thicker fabrics like velvet, tweed, wool, […]
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If you’ve chosen to write your own vows it’s important to keep those precious thoughts safe until they are ready to share. Read on to discover three important reasons why I encourage couples to use vow books! Ceremony Convenience and Support It is pretty rare that couples memorize their vows or speak from the heart […]
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If you’re looking for a cozy and relaxed place to celebrate your nuptials with a small group of friends and family I highly encourage you to consider vacation rental properties available through sites like VRBO and Air B&B.
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Flowers are one of my favorite backgrounds to use for portraits because they create a romantic and timeless look. They also provide opportunities to do shoot-throughs, which add an artistic vibe. Unfortunately, due to Alaska’s extreme weather, these beautiful blooms are only available for a short window. Most make an appearance in June, but there […]
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I always want to make sessions easy and stress-free for my clients. One of the most frequent questions I hear is “What should I wear?” While my welcome guide gives tips on choosing outfits, I wanted to offer another benefit when working with me. That is why my clients have complimentary access to a wardrobe […]
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While many think that a cake is traditional for celebrating nuptials, the origins of the wedding cake actually started with loaves of bread in ancient Rome, then evolved into towers of spiced buns, scones, and cookies in medieval times, a precursor to the tiered cakes of today. In the 16th century, the pastry of choice […]
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