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Delegate! Delegate! Delegate!

May 16th, 2006

In real-estate they say, “Location! Location! Location!” and with weddings I say, “Delegate! Delegate! Delegate!”. Don’t make the mistake I made and neglect to delegate jobs/responsibilities. You need someone to be your assistant or coordinator. Though your wedding day is likely to be a bit stressful no matter what, having someone who understands your vision for the day and knows all the “who’s, what’s, when’s, where’s, why’s and how’s” will help keep stress at bay and allow the two of you to joyfully just be the bride and groom. More →

Sample Timelines

May 12th, 2006

As a followup to yesterday’s discussion on The Importance of Wedding Day Timelines, I’ve put together 3 different sample timelines to give you an idea how one might look. They focus a lot on photography for a few reasons: couples rarely plan adequate time for the amount and type of photography they want; couples can see how many hours they may need their photographer for; and we’re photographers, so it’s always on my mind! Next week I’ll talk more about how much time to allot for various activities and events. More →

The Importance of Wedding Day Timelines

May 11th, 2006

* Question: Do you know what one of the biggest mistakes brides and grooms make when planning for their big day?

  • Answer: They don’t make a timeline for the day of the wedding!

    * Question: Why are timelines important? More →

How to Book the Right Wedding Photographer

May 9th, 2006

Photography Tips for Brides

Tips for Booking the Best Wedding Photographer for You:

* Don’t delay! Some of the best wedding photographers are booked a year or more in advance. With something as important as your wedding pictures, you won’t want to wait to book a photographer. But take some time to find the right photographer for your needs. The following tips will help you do just that. More →

I’m Back!

May 5th, 2006

Okay, so I’ve had three good days in a row. I think I’m officially out of the Morning Sickness stage of pregnancy!!! With that said, I am working on getting back into the full swing of things (including this weblog). I have a series of topics I plan to write about, but am always interested in knowing what topics you are interested in. I want “Talking About Weddings” to be a great resource for engaged couples everywhere. So let me know how I can best serve you. Post a comment with your questions and ideas.

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Well, it was a good start.

April 18th, 2006

One of those good news bad news things. I’m pregnant!!! (That’s the good news!) More →

Why Engagement Photos Aren’t Just Engagement Photos

March 18th, 2006

We include a free Engagement Photo Session whenever we contract with a couple to provide photography services for their wedding. You might imagine that this is just one of those ‚Äúenticements‚Äù to get someone to sign with us, but it‚Äôs not. We strongly believe that a good Engagement Photo Session can make for much smoother Wedding Day photography. When we‚Äôre doing an engagement photo session we‚Äôre More →