Nearly a decade ago, I met my friend, Julie! We met each other through work and quickly became fast friends.  Friends that drank lots of coffee together and friends that got up super early in the morning to see Blue Rodeo together and friends that would – over time – experience many of life’s changes […]

Every now and then, I’ll be walking through downtown and I’ll suddenly catch something out of the corner of my eye.  Sometimes it will be the way the sun is pouring across the buildings or the way wind blows across the river.  Sometimes it will be a new restaurant that has opened or a store […]

I don’t know what it is…but there’s just something about it; something about being near water.  I almost feel like it contains magical properties of some kind that enables it to contain our memories in the most unique way.  I can’t speak for everyone, but personally, the moment I find myself shoreline, I feel calmer.  […]

I think I must have read in twenty different articles already: be sure to have engagement photos done with your photographer so that you can “test them out” ahead of time.  And honestly, it’s a very valid argument.  The problem is, there are a hundred other reasons that I would argue before that one! Maybe […]

I don’t know, guys…call me a hopeless romantic if you must, but I totally love when things are just meant to be.  It gives me that little shiver down my spine when all the odds seem against you and then things just magically work out.  No matter how big or how little, I just adore […]

Alright, guys…I think it’s time we have a little chat about winter!! I can’t even begin to tell you how many times I hear couples say “oooohhhh…I can’t wait to have our engagement session…but not in the winter.  Obviously.” My first question ends up being “why?  why not in the winter?” It’s usually at this […]