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What is a first look? A first look is when a couple sees each other for the first time on their wedding day before their wedding ceremony. A first look allows the couple to privately see one another before the wedding ceremony. Traditionally, couples see each other for the first time on a wedding day […]

We’ve all seen it. The photos of the first kiss where there are six iPhones, an iPad, and a camera right in the aisle, or worse, someone who stands up directly in front of the photographer right before that important moment. Yikes. On your wedding day, you want your wedding photographer to be able to […]

St. Louis Bach Party Ideas A fun-filled bach party is a must in the midst of wedding planning! There are endless possibilities for what to do for your bach party, whether you’re hoping to hit the clubs and bars or have a more laid-back experience. Note: I use “Bach Party” as an inclusive, gender-neutral term […]

One of the questions I get asked the most by my couples deciding on a wedding package is this — “Do I need a second photographer for my wedding day?” In short — Maybe. What is a second photographer? A second photographer is a photographer who assists the lead photographer (the one you hired for […]

Best Places to Elope in Missouri | Missouri Elopement Photographer There are so many gorgeous places to elope in Missouri! Whether you crave the cityscape, the Missouri River, or the gorgeous countryside as the backdrop to marrying the love of your life, Missouri is a surprisingly gorgeous and diverse place to elope. I’ve compiled a […]

How many hours do I really need a wedding photographer? Figuring out how many hours you need a wedding photographer for your wedding day is an important step in deciding which package to choose from your wedding photographer. Not sure how many is right for you? Keep reading as I give you the inside knowledge […]

Here’s What to Do the Week Before Your Wedding You’ve spent months, maybe even years counting down to the big day – and now you only have one week until you say your I Do’s! Before your wedding day comes, there are a few things you need to do so that nothing slips through the […]

Wedding Photographer Approved Tips for the Ultimate Getting Ready Experience and Photos You said “yes!” to the love of your life, and now it’s time to start wedding planning! As you’re making your list of must-haves, you are thinking about the flowers, the perfect wedding attire, the cake, the invitations, and more. However, one detail […]

Top St. Louis Engagement Photo Session Locations for 2022 When planning your St. Louis engagement session, I highly recommend picking out two locations for your engagement photos. Couples should choose one location that is meaningful to them – like a first date location, where you just met, or where you spend a lot of time […]