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“We were all heading for each other on a collision course, no matter what. Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
~ Jandy Nelson // I’ll Give You The Sun

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I can remember being on a ferry in Australia, crossing the harbor. The sun was setting before our eyes and the warm air was blowing through my hair. The ocean rushed beneath us and Sydney faded off in the distance. I remember looking around at other people on the ferry. People who were just making […]

LISA & FRANCIS: ENGAGEMENT

June 24, 2018

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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 […]

JULIE & VAS: ENGAGEMENT

October 24, 2016

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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 […]

MARWA & MOHAMED: ENGAGEMENT

August 25, 2016

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By mid-September of each year, I begin to eat, sleep and breathe weddings.  I dream about them at night…I photograph them on weekends…I edit them all day.  My life becomes a flurry of pretty dresses…coordinated colour schemes…and perfectly planned days. And sometimes, in the midst of it all, I just need to step out of […]

REHANA & DIOGO: ENGAGEMENT

October 28, 2015

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Have you ever noticed sometimes how – when it rains…it pours?!?!  I’m almost certain that during every major life decision we make…four other inevitably follow and everything gets flipped upside down! When my husband and I were on our honeymoon, we received two job offers and we had to choose one before we got home.  […]

LAUREN & MIKE: ENGAGEMENT

September 14, 2015

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If there’s one thing you can count on about weddings…it’s that they seldom go exactly as planned.  The idea is there.  The intention is there.  The electronic itinerary is there.  But most of the time, other things are there that move things in a different direction.  And you really have to find a way to […]

MELISSA & RÉMI: WEDDING

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November 3, 2013