Popular Wedding Terms How much wedding terminology and wedding lingo do you know? When we got married, Leidy instructed Josh to pick up some “chargers” from a seller for our wedding day.  During the drive to the seller’s house, it occurred to Josh he has no idea what he was actually picking up.  “A charger?  […]

Why We Book A Limited Number Of Weddings Per Year Many of you already know this, but unlike other Grand Rapids wedding photographers, we limit the number of weddings we book each year.  Being an exclusive Michigan wedding photographer has nothing to do with being too busy or unable to handle the business.  But it has […]

Battle Creek Winter Bridal Session As grand rapids wedding photographers, we have been fortunate to have traveled to some of the most beautiful parts of the world and we would have never guessed our Battle Creek winter bridal session would be one of them.  Let alone one of the best places in Michigan for wedding […]

Valentine’s Day 2019 We love Valentine’s Day.  Truth be told it is one of our favorite holidays.  (And it’s not just because we are Grand Rapids wedding photographers!)  But every year when February rolls around and the stores start stocking the shelves with chocolate, social media becomes abuzz with negativity.  The naysayers of Valentine’s Day claim […]

What We Learned From Yanni We jokingly say that Yanni is the background music of our lives.  In a way, he is.  His soft piano ballets are constantly playing in the background of our home.  If you don’t already know, we are big fans.  That’s right, the Greek guy with the long hair, mustache in […]

Felt Mansion Winter Maternity Session There are some people who are just easy on the eyes.  Some people are good for the heart.  Chelsey and Collin are both.  So when Chelsey asked us to do a winter maternity session at the elegant and historic Felt Mansion, it was an easy yes!  We have known Chelsey […]

LJ Engagement Session Guide As Grand Rapids wedding photographers, we created this engagement session guide because engagement sessions are one of our favorite parts of the wedding experience.  This time as an engaged couple is a fleeting moment together in your love story.  The time when everything is giggles and heartbeats.  When your love for one another grows […]

Downtown Market Greenhouse Save The Date You probably already know, but we are dog people.  We absolutely love our maltipoo puppy.  Ever since Josh got Leidy her first puppy for her birthday, Khaleesi has become the center of our attention.  So when we first learned that Taylor and Ricky have a French Bulldog named Wentz, […]

Happy 30th Birthday, My Love Leidy, The winter weather is starting to warm and the snow outside is beginning to melt.  These past few days have been bitter cold but today the snow has turned to a light mist and it’s almost comfortable outside without a coat.  You are sitting upstairs reading your newest book […]

Making Your Own Memories Moments are made to last a lifetime, especially those involving amazing milestones! Finding the right photographers for your big day, or for life’s huge announcements, can be a challenge. Here are a few things to keep in mind, while shopping around for your photographers. Meet and Greet Set up a time […]