"When we were initially researching venues, I knew almost right away that I wanted to get married at Deer Lake," says Kaiyi of tying the knot with Jason in June at the Hart House in Burnaby. By incorporating some lighthearted door games and a tea ceremony, the couple found a number of ways to personalize their special day. On the morning of the wedding, Jason and his groomsmen participated ... View Post
5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Getting Engagement Photos
Matt Kennedy Photography I get it. You think engagement photos are stupid. I too once thought engagement photos were completely pointless. I mean, why do we need to photograph ourselves in between getting engaged and getting married? Isn't it enough that our wedding will be professionally photographed? We just celebrated our 4th wedding anniversary yesterday and our wedding photography ... View Post
Real Wedding Feature – Alannah and Andrew’s Vintage Inspired Wedding in Clayburn Village
“We wanted our wedding to feel vintage, romantic, and playful with lots of texture, neutral tones and greenery,” says Alannah of tying the knot with her husband Andrew at the beautiful brick chapel located in the historic Clayburn Village. Being a candy fanatic and finding out that Clayburn village had a candy store was part of the reason Alannah wanted to get married at this venue. ... View Post
Real Wedding Feature – Holland and Daniel’s Moody Burgundy and Gold Wedding
It's always a pleasure to be included as part of a couple's wedding day but I think my favourite part is when I get to see all the beautiful photos! Here is a look at Holland and Daniel's romantic fall wedding. The colour palette for this warm and moody wedding was a mix of burgundy and gold with hints of blush pink, cream and lush greenery. I love these rich coloured floral ... View Post
Caitlin and Bruce’s Surprise Father Daughter Dance
For those of you who don't know, I have been teaching dance for 15 years and in the last few years I have choreographed numerous wedding first dances, wedding party dances, and father daughter dances. Caitlin contacted me back in the spring inquiring about choreography for a father daughter dance. It turns out that she had seen the father daughter dance I choreographed for Sydney and her father ... View Post
A Whimsical Woodsy Wedding Inspiration Shoot
When Hasti of La Vista Events asked me to collaborate on this whimsical woodsy wedding shoot, I knew that I would not regret it! Hasti was able to turn her vision into this beautiful styled wedding with a focus on soft greens, neutrals and creams. The head table featured lush greens, wooden cross-back chairs, and romantic candles. Making Memories With Stationery created these ... View Post