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Flowers for a spring wedding

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I hope you’ve been enjoying the “Bloom of the Week” posts.  These fresh and colourful blossoms give me hope that spring really is right around the corner (even in Calgary).  Just in time for Easter, Janelle from Flowers by Janie is back with part 3.  This week she tell us about one of my personal favourites, the […]

Bridesmaid gifts

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Today is part two in my blog series filled with suggestions for bridesmaid gifts.  What fun I’ve had searching the city for great presents!  Calgary has many unique boutiques, filled with treasures for a bride and her maids.  The Social Page, located on 10th Ave SW, is no exception.  The ladies there pulled together some ingenious gift […]

Fashion Show at Holt Renfrew

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The Bella fashion show at Holt Renfrew this year was like a much-needed breath of fresh air.  Yes I was photographing the event, but I was completely inspired by the must-haves for spring.  Bring on the pops of orange and the graphic black & whites. Held in collaboration with The Calgary Health Trust, all proceeds raised that […]

Spring 2015 fashion trends

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What a fun evening it was last night at Adorn Boutique.  Becky from Velvet & Vino was there to chat Spring 2015 fashion trends and to help customers put together some outfits for the new season.  Thanks to everyone that dropped by to browse and enjoy some sweets. In preparation for the evening, Becky styled the three mannequins in the […]

Spring wedding bouquets – bloom of the week

spring wedding bouquets using pink ranunculus Tara Whittaker Photography

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Okay, so spring may be taunting us (boo snowflakes), but it won’t be long until it begins to truly unveil itself in Calgary.  To get you in the mood, Janelle from Flowers by Janie is back with her “bloom of the week”…the ranunculus. The ranunculus also known as the buttercup is Native to Asia. Ranunculus, in Late Latin, is from […]

Bridal party photos – my favourites

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Bridal party photos are some of the most important and often entertaining images from a wedding day.  After all, the wedding attendants have had an instrumental role in the wedding and will remain a support in the couple’s lives through the years. I thought it would be fun to assemble some of my favourite group photographs […]

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