While most couples tend to wish away the rain on their wedding day, some couples choose to dance in it. Rainy wedding days can add a different type of magic and romance, especially when you are at one of the city’s most luxurious wedding venues. Katelyn and Nick planned their summer wedding at Whistle Bear […]

Weddings

Rainy Wedding Day Story of Katelyn and Nick

Bride and Groom having first kiss at Whistle Bear Golf Course
Bride and Groom having first kiss at Whistle Bear Golf Course

Rainy Wedding Day Story of Katelyn and Nick

This Banff elopement with Becky and Jeff is an absolutely gorgeous one, this couple got married in Banff, Alberta, Canada on September 1, 2021. They were supposed to originally be married in 2020 in Hawaii but with COVID, they had to alter their plans. Ultimately, it worked out for the best because neither of the […]

Elopements, Rockies, Weddings

Banff Elopement for Becky and Jeff

Banff Canada Elopement Photos by Jess Collins
Banff Canada Elopement Photos by Jess Collins

Banff Elopement for Becky and Jeff

When it’s time to book your wedding photographer and choose your wedding photography package, knowing what collection to pick can be the hardest choice. After all, these photos will be what you’ll look back on for the rest of your life. You’ll hang these photos on your walls. You’ll share them with your children, their […]

Weddings

How To Chose a Wedding Photography Package

Jess Collins wedding photographer
Jess Collins wedding photographer

Weddings

How To Chose a Wedding Photography Package

Small weddings are beautiful weddings. Check out this lovely day at The Pines in Cambridge.

Weddings

The Pines, Cambridge Wedding

Wedding ceremony at The Pines in Cambridge
Wedding ceremony at The Pines in Cambridge

The Pines, Cambridge Wedding

I have started and deleted this first paragraph about a dozen times. How does one wrap up 10 years as a small business owner in a 1500 word blog post? If I am being honest, being an entrepreneur and starting my own business was never on my radar growing up. So how I got from […]

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Celebrating 10 years in business

jess collins at disney spring in florida
jess collins at disney spring in florida

Weddings

Celebrating 10 years in business

COVID has changed so much about our world. The wedding industry is not exempt from this. Learn how COVID has changed the wedding industry and how it could change for good.

Weddings

5 Ways COVID Will Change Weddings

covid 19 wedding planning
covid 19 wedding planning

5 Ways COVID Will Change Weddings

After doing the engagement and wedding photos for Rachel and Wes, these day after photos were really a lot of fun.

Weddings

Day After Wedding Photos in Spello, Italy

Kissing newlyweds
Kissing newlyweds

Weddings

Day After Wedding Photos in Spello, Italy

Unplugged weddings are a growing trend in the tme of technology. Learn about what an unplugged wedding is and some things to consider before deciding that it’s for you.

Weddings

Unplugged Wedding: Is It For You?

photo of a cell phone taking a photo of wedding couple at their ceremony
photo of a cell phone taking a photo of wedding couple at their ceremony

Unplugged Wedding: Is It For You?

Backyard weddings can be just as intimate, romantic and beautiful as any other wedding. For this couple, it was the best way to celebrate their special day after 10 years together.

Weddings

Intimate Backyard Wedding Proves Bigger Isn’t Always Better

Wedding Party at Mill Race in Cambridge
Wedding Party at Mill Race in Cambridge

Weddings

Intimate Backyard Wedding Proves Bigger Isn’t Always Better

Intimate wedding goals to be found here. This was my first wedding ever at Landon Hall and I became completely smitten with this intimate luxury wedding venue. Located in Cambridge, Ontario, this venue has so much to offer. Personally, I fell in love with all the spaces as they all offer so much natural light […]

Weddings

Intimate Langdon Hall Wedding

close up of bride and groom kissing in sunroom
close up of bride and groom kissing in sunroom

Intimate Langdon Hall Wedding

This venue. This couple. This gown. I loved everything about this Cellar 52 wedding. As a new and upcoming venue just outside of Kitchener in St. Jacobs, Ontario, it is a hip spot for intimate weddings. The thing I loved most about this venue was all the natural light that was available should the weather […]

Weddings

Cellar 52 St. Jacobs Wedding

bride and groom kissing at dusk under string lights on intimate patio setting
bride and groom kissing at dusk under string lights on intimate patio setting

Weddings

Cellar 52 St. Jacobs Wedding

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