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How Much Does Wedding Photography Cost in Michigan (And why it’s absolutely  worth it) If you’re planning a wedding in Michigan, chances are you’ve found my blog after just Googling “how much does wedding photography cost in Michigan?” and felt your jaw hit the ground after seeing it’s thousands of dollars. Totally normal. Let’s talk […]

April 10, 2025

How Much Does Wedding Photography Cost in Michigan?

Let’s be real: planning a wedding can feel like trying to host a royal gala on a ramen budget. One minute you’re dreaming of mountaintop vows and champagne towers, the next you’re Googling “can I get married at Castle Farms and still have cake?” As a wedding photographer who’s seen it all—from intimate barefoot beach […]

April 9, 2025

How to Budget a Wedding (Without Selling a Kidney)

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Eloping in Michigan offers a ton of stunning locations, but few can match the breathtaking views of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Nestled along the northwest coast of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, this natural wonder provides a perfect backdrop for couples like you to have an intimate and unforgettable wedding experience. I had the pleasure of […]

April 2, 2025

Eloping at Sleeping Bear Dunes | Chris & Morgan

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When you imagine your wedding day, you probably picture the dress — that one gown that feels like it was made for you. ✨If you’re on the hunt for the best wedding dress shops in Michigan, you’re in luck! Michigan is full of beautiful bridal boutiques that make dress shopping feel way less stressful (and […]

March 25, 2025

The best wedding dress shops in Michigan

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I believe micro wedding photography is about really capturing a couples relationship authentically, in a place that makes them feel warm and alive, with the people they love most in the world. I’m not referring to the temperature either. When I say “warm,” I’m talking about that feeling you get when you’re somewhere safe and […]

March 13, 2025

Sevierville micro wedding in Tennessee | The Mercier’s