Wedding Coordinator vs. Venue Coordinator: Understanding the Difference (and Why It Matters)
One of the most underrated questions that I wish more couples would ask is:“Our venue includes a coordinator—do we still need a wedding coordinator?” It’s an important question. The confusion around these roles is incredibly common, especially when you’re juggling dozens of decisions and trying to stay within budget. It’s so common that many couples […]
A Photographer’s Guide to a Gold Mountain Golf Club Wedding in Bremerton, WA
If you’re planning a wedding in Kitsap County and love the idea of lush Pacific Northwest scenery paired with an elegant, well-run venue, Gold Mountain Golf Club in Bremerton, Washington is one of those places that truly delivers. As a local Kitsap County wedding photographer who has photographed multiple weddings at Gold Mountain—and who lives […]
Designing a Wedding Day That Feels Like You – Featuring a Larkin Place Wedding in Olympia, WA
A Larkin Place Wedding in Olympia, WA (scroll to the bottom to see the wedding highlights). Most couples begin planning their wedding with a clear vision of how they want it to look—but the most memorable wedding days are the ones where the feeling is just as intentionally designed. This Larkin Place wedding in Olympia, WA is […]
WithinSODO Wedding Inspiration from a Seattle Wedding Photographer
If you’re planning a Seattle wedding with both industrial and romantic touches, this WithinSODO wedding inspiration will show how to bring the two together beautifully. Scroll to the bottom to see a curated collection of images from this shoot. Combining seemingly mismatched aesthetics to create something unique and absolutely gorgeous is where wedding vendors shine. […]
Mount Rainier National Park Wildflower Engagement Session | Hannah & Katie
When Hannah and Katie reached out about their Mount Rainier National Park wildflower engagement session, I knew we were going to create something magical. These two had their hearts set on capturing their love story against the stunning backdrop of Mount Rainier National Park during peak wildflower season – one of the most coveted times […]
A Beautiful Canterwood Golf and Country Club Wedding | Jay Dee & Danielle
Some weddings feel extra special from the very beginning, and Jay Dee and Danielle’s Canterwood Golf and Country Club wedding was one of those days. From our very first meeting, I knew this couple was something unique. When I suggested a consultation, they didn’t just opt for a phone call—they invited me into their home. […]
Summer Ray’s Boathouse Wedding | Ingrid & Juno’s Waterfront Celebration in Seattle
Some wedding days feel like pure sunshine — warm, joyful, and full of tiny, thoughtful moments that reflect exactly who a couple is. This Ray’s Boathouse Wedding for Ingrid & Juno was exactly that kind of day. From their sweet first look at Golden Gardens Park in Seattle to their heartfelt tea ceremony and a sunset […]
Romantic W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory Engagement Session in Tacoma, WA
Stepping into this W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory engagement session in Tacoma felt like wandering into a hidden tropical paradise — the warm air, the lush plants, and the colorful blooms all create the perfect setting for a romantic engagement session. For this sweet couple, the conservatory was the dreamiest backdrop to celebrate four years together. […]
Washington Park Arboretum Engagement Session | Seattle Wedding Photographer
When I first met Maura at the Kitsap Wedding Expo in 2024, I was immediately struck by how thoughtful and thorough she and Alex were in choosing their wedding vendors. Their careful consideration of every detail made it clear they were the kind of couple who values genuine connections – and I was honored to […]
10 Common Wedding Photography Regrets (And How to Avoid Them)
10 Common Wedding Photography Regrets (And How to Avoid Them) Your wedding day flies by in a blur, but your photos are what last forever. They become the tangible memories you’ll look back on for decades—the laughs, the tears, the quiet in-between moments. And yet, so many couples walk away from their big day with […]