5 Reasons to Update your Personal Branding Photos
So you’re thinking about booking your next personal branding session — the question is:
“WHEN IS THE RIGHT TIME?”
It’s never a bad idea to update your past, present, and future clients/customers on what’s going on with your business. While you might be asking yourself this question, I’m here to tell you that you really don’t need an excuse to update your brand photos. But in case you do, here’s a list of 5 times in your entrepreneurial journey you’ll want to book!
A Golden Hour Queer Couple’s Photoshoot in Kamloops, BC
E+O’s summer couples session was by far one of my favourite sessions of 2023. These two are one of those couples that radiate love — from the moment we met I knew I would enjoy their company. There's something truly magical about this golden hour couples session.
Embracing a New Chapter: How Senior Couples Can Thrive in Marriage
As senior couples get married later in life, embracing this chapter requires both wisdom and strategy, ensuring that the golden years are not only shared but truly enriching. This period offers a chance to reflect, align, and commit to mutual goals and dreams.
7 Tips to Help you Start Wedding Planning
Embarking on the journey of planning your wedding is a blend of excitement and challenge. This significant milestone deserves thoughtful consideration and meticulous planning to ensure your special day mirrors your love story with elegance and charm. From selecting a sublime venue to finalizing the perfect theme, every detail plays a crucial role in the enchantment of your wedding day.
5 Tips for Making a Speech as a Guest at a Wedding
As a wedding speech-giver, you get to share your heartfelt thoughts, happy stories, and good wishes for the newlyweds. It's a chance to celebrate love, togetherness, and commitment, and to say thank you for being part of this special day.
A Modern and Industrial Fall Wedding at Laurel Packing House in Kelowna, BC
I was SO excited to hear about M+B getting married at The Laurel Packaging House in Kelowna. This was such a special wedding for me because M+B are good friends of mine. My husband was actually part of the wedding party, and so many of our friends came from Saskatchewan to celebrate with them.
A Whimsical July Wedding at TRU Gardens in Kamloops, BC
Their day started slowly, with hair and makeup on site while Hailey and Jakob spent time with friends and family at separate locations. Before their ceremony started, H+J opted to do a really special first look — we headed to TRU and they spent some intentional time together just the two of them, and read their vows quietly to one another.
A Colorful and Retro Fall Wedding at My Garden Wedding in Oyama, BC
Nestled in the hills of breathtaking British Columbia, M+A’s vibrant and retro-themed wedding unfolded with a fusion of colors and nostalgia. With the beautiful backdrop of Lake Kalamalka and the majestic mountains and rolling hills, M+A’s celebration transported guests to a whole other world.
Breakfast with Santa 2023 at the Coast Hotel (w/ The RIH Foundation and Uptown Chefs) in Kamloops BC
I was so excited when the Coast Hotel and Uptown Chefs invited me to photograph the Breakfast with Santa event in 2023! The previous year was such a hit, I knew it would be really fun to photograph the event for a second time.
5 Tips for Making an Outfit for your Next Photoshoot with Items you Already Have in your Closet
POV: you’ve got a photo session coming up and you have no idea what to wear. Rather than going and buying a new outfit, I’ve got 5 tips (and lots of inspiration) in helping you create a stellar ‘fit from items you already have in your closet.
A Romantic Forest Fairytale Engagement Photo Session in Barriere, BC
In the heart of the forest surrounding J+C’s property outside of Barriere, BC, where whispers of magic and romance lingered amidst the trees, a fairytale engagement session unfolded.
Lifestyle Photography: Explained — 5 Reasons why I do it!
Lifestyle photography is a genre that captures moments of real-life in a natural and candid manner. It seeks to tell a story and portray the genuine emotions, interactions, and experiences of individuals or families in their everyday lives. Unlike traditional portrait photography, lifestyle photography does not involve as many posed or staged shots. Instead, it focuses on capturing the essence of people's personalities and relationships in an authentic way.
A Look Into my Editing Process: What Happens Behind the Scenes after your Session
Some of my clients wonder what goes on between the time we leave their session to when their gallery is delivered; that’s why I’ve outlined my step-by-step process for editing. If you’re curious too, this one’s for you!
7 Tips to Help you Prepare for Family Photos with a Toddler
Bringing a toddler to a family photoshoot can be a delightful and challenging experience all rolled into one. Toddlers are full of energy, curiosity, and a strong sense of independence, which can make it both exciting and unpredictable to capture their authentic moments on camera. This is why I’ve gathered my 5 best tips for how to rock a family photo session with your toddler, so you can be prepared and at ease.
5 Tips for Finding LGBTQ+ Friendly Wedding Vendors
For many couples, one important aspect of wedding planning is finding wedding vendors who are LGBTQ+ friendly and supportive. Fortunately, in today's more inclusive society, it is easier than ever to find vendors who are welcoming and understanding towards same-sex couples.
A Candid Family Photo Session with Mountain Views in Kamloops, BC
The Salm Family wanted a candid, fun, and relaxed family session during their vacation to Kamloops — view the gallery here and see how we pulled it off!
6 Tips for Embracing a Rainy Day Photoshoot
POV: you’ve got a photo session planned and your weather app is calling for rain and grey skies all damn day. You’re wondering “should we just cancel or reschedule?” I’m here to tell you that embracing the rain might be worth it!
Glamorously Green: 6 Tips on How to Have a Stylish and Sustainable Wedding
Weddings are beautiful occasions that bring together two people in love, their families, and friends. However, they can also be significant sources of waste, from copious amounts of food to disposable decor. If you're a couple who cares about the environment, why not make your special day an eco-friendly one?
A Luxury Picnic Date Night Photo Session at Paul Lake, BC
If you’re looking for a unique date night idea in Kamloops, look no further! This couple had an absolute blast after winning our date night giveaway — D+J headed out to Paul Lake and enjoyed a luxury picnic setup from In the Wild Luxury Picnics along with a grazing table from Sage and Plate.
Escape to Paradise Together: 10 Tips for Planning the Perfect Honeymoon
The wedding bells have rung, the celebrations have ended, and now it's time to embark on your first adventure as a married couple - your honeymoon! Planning the perfect honeymoon can be both exciting and overwhelming, as you strive to create unforgettable memories. Whether you dream of basking in tropical bliss or exploring ancient cities, I've gathered some of my best tips to help you plan the honeymoon of your dreams.