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Lake Agnes has always been a special spot for me.  I have one especially fond memory of hiking there with my Mother in the off-season.  When we arrived at the lake, we had it completely to ourselves.  The late afternoon light behind the peeks at the end of the lake was nothing short of spectacular. […]

Engaged at Lake Agnes

couple share a cup of tea at Lake Agnes captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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Here’s a newsflash… sometimes weddings don’t go exactly as planned.  Sadie and Victor were married almost two weeks ago (see their sneak peek here).  The sun shone, the bride was gorgeous and the cake was perfection, but due to some foibles with the timeline, their photo session as a bride and groom was cut short. […]

Calgary Wedding Photographer Nose Hill Park

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If you love a good proposal, you really need to familiarize yourself with the blog, How He Asked.  It’s full of romantic stories and fantastic proposal ideas.  I love how they describe their blog… Bottom line: we’re in love with love (and of course gorgeous rings) and are thrilled to help share the most exciting story of […]

Proposal ideas

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Get ready for a big dose of pretty.  This is part two in the “bloom of the week” series with Flowers by Janie.  Today Janelle tells us about Monkshood and Gladiolus, unique additions to summer bridal bouquets. Monkshood (also called “Aconitum”) is a tall line flower most commonly seen in a blue/purple color. It is a popular […]

Summer bridal bouquets

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Smoke or no smoke, Tunnel Mountain Reservoir was spectacular for Elizabeth and Ron’s Banff vows on Friday.  After they said “I do”, we went traipsing through the woods to find the perfect locations and here’s the sneak peek from our adventures.  Congratulations Elizabeth and Ron!    Here’s another Banff wedding held at the Fairmont Banff Springs a […]

Tunnel Mountain Reservoir Wedding

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m sure you’ve heard the buzz about Charbar.  Located in Calgary’s East Village, it is the perfect combination of Alberta charm and delicious cuisine.  This Simmons Factory wedding venue has joined a distinguished list of wedding locales in Calgary. I met with their staff to learn about this […]

Simmons Factory wedding venue

Unique wedding venues in Calgary captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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