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Wedding Planning During Covid-19

Wedding Planning During a Pandemic

Filed in : Quick Tips, Wedding, Wedding Planning

Who ever thought, out of all of the crazy things that can impact wedding planning, that a global pandemic could impact ours? It feels a little surreal, am I right?! I’m feeling a special soft part in my heart for all of the couples and families who are trying to navigate wedding planning in the […]

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Classy Spring Wedding | Kentucky Wedding Photographer

Classic Spring Wedding | Kentucky Wedding Photographer

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Jaclyn and I went to college together, and I remember waayyyy back in one of our lit classes telling her I wanted to take her pictures whenever she got married one day. So, I knew it was totally fate when her mother called me a couple months ago looking for a wedding photographer for her […]

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Nutter Center Wedding Dayton Ohio

St. Patrick’s Day Wedding | The Nutter Center | Dayton, Ohio

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Ashley and Shane have a love story for the books. They met when they were younger in karate class, and it took seventeen years for them to finally get together and date! When Ashley got in touch with me about photographing their wedding, she shared the sweetest description of how she met Shane and how […]

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Wedding Day Makeup Tips from a Pro!

Filed in : Quick Tips, Wedding, Wedding Planning

I love watching a woman’s face light up when she sees herself and just feels really, really pretty! The confidence that comes from feeling that way are what make truly beautiful photos. Now, I’m no makeup expert (like, you do NOT want to see me try to highlight and contour), but thankfully, Ms. Kimberly Tran […]

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Christina Stallard Photography | Remembering Lost Loved Ones on Your Wedding Day

I Miss You– Remembering Lost Loved Ones On Your Wedding Day

Filed in : Wedding

If you know me or have been hanging out with me online, you know the things that get me going are the real life, heartstring- yanking moments that make up who we are and what are lives are really about. And there’s no denying that your wedding day is one of the most beautiful and […]

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Kentucky Wedding Photographer | Sunset Wedding Pictures

Quick Tip #1: Kidnap the Bride and Groom!

Filed in : Business, Quick Tips, Wedding

You guys, wedding days go by SO QUICKLY. It’s like you blink and suddenly everyone is waving sparklers and sending the sweet couple on their way. One thing I love to do to make the most of our time with a couple on their big day AND to give them a little one-on-one time together […]

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Mountain Engagement Pictures | Kentucky Wedding Photographer

How to Give Your Bride Perfect Wedding Photos

Filed in : Business, Engagement, Wedding

Do you remember those awkward days of high school being partnered up with other classmates you didn’t know having to do something insane like figure out genetic abnormalities or analyze a poem together? I was SHY in high school, so I dreaded situations like these. I spent more time panicking inside than I did learning. […]

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Juliet Garden Roses Wedding Bouquets

Hey There, Giveaway Winners!

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Oh, I’m so glad your lovely self made it over this way! Welcome to our new website and a new year of changing things up for the better! If I’ve learned anything, it’s that you can never go wrong by serving and giving of yourself to others. When I was little I begged my mom […]

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The Best Family Heirlooms

Filed in : Business, Portraits, Wedding

    Some nights I open up my bottom nightstand drawer and pull out old albums and creased scrapbooks. They’re some of the few things I have left of my mom’s. Snapshots from disposable cameras document my childhood: summers in a plastic pool wearing a polka dot swimsuit, Christmas morning in my pajamas surrounded by […]

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How to Have a Perfect Wedding Day

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I’m pretty sure if you’re working on planning your wedding, you don’t need another lengthy article about the proper rehearsal dinner etiquette and one size fits all to-do lists. The magazine shelves have enough of those, and you aren’t a cookie cutter bride, so you don’t need cookie cutter advice.   I try to share […]

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