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Riverhouse Winery Wedding in Maberly
This Riverhouse Winery wedding in Maberly was built around one simple goal: creating a relaxed, meaningful experience for guests. From a private vow exchange to a laid-back cocktail hour overlooking the vineyard, it was the perfect balance of beauty and ease.
The Honest Guide to Planning a Destination Wedding at a Resort
Planning a destination wedding at a resort? Before you book, learn what couples often discover too late, from outside vendor fees and resort logistics to guest travel, planners, and the questions that can save you thousands of dollars and a whole lot of stress.
Why Your Wedding Timeline Matters
Planning your wedding day timeline doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. This guide covers how to build a realistic schedule with buffer time, prioritise what matters most, and create a wedding day that feels relaxed, intentional, and genuinely enjoyable from start to finish.
How I’d Plan A Wedding in Oaxaca, Mexico
If I were planning my dream wedding in Oaxaca, it would be filled with mezcal, marigolds, agave fields, colourful details, and a guest experience that feels like an unforgettable vacation.
How to Rent a Castle for Your Micro Wedding in Ireland
An Ireland castle wedding carries a kind of old-world magic that feels timeless, intimate, and wildly romantic. The truth is that renting a castle is not only for large luxury weddings. Ireland is one of the easiest places in Europe for couples to plan a tiny celebration that feels rich with atmosphere without losing themselves in logistics. This guide shows you exactly how to make it happen.
How I’d Plan My Dream Wedding (If I Could Do Anything I Wanted)
If I were planning my dream wedding in Scotland, this is exactly what I’d do—from a castle ceremony to a private estate reception and a guest experience that actually feels effortless.
What It’s Actually Like to Work With Your Wedding Photographer
Curious what working with a wedding photographer actually looks like? Here’s my full process—from consult calls and timelines to sneak peeks and final galleries.
The Hidden Costs of Destination Weddings Nobody Warns You About
The hidden costs of destination weddings are not meant to scare you, but they can catch even the most organized couples off guard. Understanding these extra expenses helps you build a realistic budget and protect your peace. Transparency is the easiest way to keep stress low and make sure your wedding day feels intentional, joyful, and fully yours.
What You Need to Know About Planning a Dominican Republic Wedding (As a Canadian)
A Dominican Republic wedding invites soft light, warm waves, and a celebration that feels relaxed and joy focused. Many couples choose the destination for its simplicity, but a few important details help the day run smoothly. This guide covers what Canadians should know so your destination wedding feels intentional and stress free.
How to Plan an Italy Destination Wedding Without Losing Your Mind or Your Budget
An Italy destination wedding sounds like the most romantic idea in the world, and honestly, it often is. But the part no one talks about is the planning. Regions vary wildly in pricing. Legal paperwork can be slow. Timelines shift. This guide breaks the process into something clear and stress free so you can focus on connection, food, and the kind of beauty that only Italy can deliver.
2026 Queer Wedding Trends You’ll Want to Steal
Weddings have always been about love, but in 2026, they’re about something even more powerful: freedom. Freedom to play, to bend traditions, to reclaim “tacky,”
Celebrating 10 Years of Spanish Bliss
Some love stories feel like they belong in novels. My cousin’s is one of them. They met in Montreal while they were both in school.
The Ultimate Destination Wedding Emergency Kit: What You Actually Need to Pack
If you’re planning a wedding away from home, there’s one thing you absolutely cannot forget: your Destination Wedding Emergency Kit. Whether you’re getting married oceanside,
Cuba Wedding Guide: How to Plan an Intimate Resort Celebration
If you’re dreaming of saying “I do” with ocean breezes, live music drifting through the air, and mojitos at golden hour, Cuba might just be
Why Film Photography Might Be the Most Dreamy Addition to Your Wedding Day
And how Charlotte & Omar’s destination celebration brought it all to life There’s something about film photography that just hits differently. The softness. The grain.
Unique Wedding Reception Ideas That Will Seriously Wow Your Guests
Because you deserve more than just a dance floor and a late-night pizza table. If you’ve ever been to a wedding and thought, “Wow, I’ve
Crashing a Panama Resort Wedding: Must-Know Destination Wedding Tips from a Photographer
As a destination wedding photographer, I’ve witnessed just about every version of love, chaos, and celebration—but nothing prepared me for the day I accidentally became
Why You Need a Family Shot List (and How to Make It Easy)
Family formals are one of the most important parts of the wedding day—and also the most chaotic if there isn’t a plan. Without one? We’re
Planning a Winter Wonderland Wedding
Every wedding comes with its own unique challenges when it comes to planning, but winter weddings have their own set of logistics to plan for!
Planning Your Wedding Day Around the Sun
About 30 minutes outside of Ottawa is Strathmere Retreat and Spa. A beautiful location for an outdoor wedding. Kam and Jordan were fortunate enough to
The difference that the PERFECT venue makes
Your wedding venue is just the place where you get married, right? Backyards, castles, big venues, small venues, there isn’t a difference.. right? Well,
What Happens When Life Happens
Even with the most detailed and well executed planning, life will always happen and sometimes emergencies come up. Sometimes an important member of the wedding
Creating a Timeline For a Winter Wedding
Creating a well-balanced timeline is important for any wedding, but it is especially important for holiday weddings! Major holidays (like NYE, Thanksgiving, Halloween, etc.) are
The Power of Community on Your Wedding Day
Most weddings have guests, and you can always feel the love between the guests and the happy couple. This wedding really put an emphasis on
Love That Goes the Distance
Okay, here it is, I’m officially warning you. If you keep reading this blog, you will swoon and fall in love with Emilie and Steve.
2026 Destinations
Puerto Rico 
• Prince Edward Island 
• Guatemala
• Honduras 
• El Salvador 
• Nicaragua 
• Costa Rica 
About Me
🗺️ I will take getting lost in a new place over an all-inclusive resort any day.
🍸 I love a good cocktail, salty snacks, old buildings, weird little museums, and stories with too much history attached to them.
🏕️ I will choose a cottage over camping. Every. Single. Time.
🎁 I’d rather spend an afternoon with people I love than buy them something.
📸 And yes, I will absolutely stop to photograph something everyone else walked straight past.