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Did you catch last week’s Stampede bridesmaid brunch?  If you did, you must have noticed the beautiful jewelry from Canadian designer, Leah Alexandra.  To quote Leah’s website…her designs are timeless, fresh and versatile with pieces that will compliment anything from jeans and a T-shirt to a wedding dress! I adore Leah’s stackable bracelets.  I think they would make perfect […]

Wedding party jewelry

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I was delighted to be Samantha and Peter’s High River Wedding Photographer and I’m thrilled to share their images with you today.  To kick things off, here is Samantha’s vibrant wedding bouquet from Fleurish Flower Shop.  Her bouquet perfectly illustrates how colourful and light-hearted, yet completely sincere their wedding was.  Samantha is a Kate Spade […]

High River Wedding Photographer

Kate Spade inspired bouquet captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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Happy Canada Day from me to you!  Here’s some music to put you in the Canada Day mood.

Happy Canada Day!

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Remember Samantha & Pete?  They invited my blog followers to tag along on their wedding photography journey.  Last week I posted images from their Rocky Mountain photography session at Lake Louise, and today you get to attend their viewing. Rocky Mountain Photography – Samantha & Pete When the time comes to see your engagement or wedding photos, clients […]

Rocky Mountain Photography

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Choosing dresses for bridesmaids is a daunting task but a few of my brides did a stellar job of ensuring their friends looked sensational.  Today I’m sharing a few of my favourite bridesmaid ensembles.  Contrasting but complimentary was the name of the game for James and Krista’s modern wedding at Contemporary Calgary (formerly The Art Gallery of […]

Calgary wedding photographer bridesmaids

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This is the time of year when brides and their girlfriends celebrate in preparation for summer weddings.  If you’re from Calgary, you know it’s also Stampede time.    This shoot is all about a bride honouring her friends and asking them to be her bridesmaids, while inspiring you with bridal party ideas.   To pay homage to […]

Bridal party ideas for Stampede

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