Weddings

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 […]

Spring wedding flowers – Bloom of the week

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The first day of spring…it’s finally here.  This is definitely my favourite time of year.  I love to see my garden come to life after hibernating all winter long.  Over the next week few weeks, I’ll be teaming up with Janelle from Flowers by Janie for inspiration on spring wedding flowers.  Watch for “Bloom of the Week” where […]

Calgary wedding photography grooms

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I saw an exciting announcement on Calgary Bride this week.  March 30th to April 4th is Groom’s Week at Ed Williams Menswear. Calgary wedding photography grooms During this week, Grooms receive 10% off their wedding suits, and if two groomsmen also purchase their wedding suits, everyone gets their outfits at 15% off. Ed Williams Menswear is a beautiful, menswear […]

Planning wedding receptions

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Recently I sat down with one of my couples to work through their wedding day timeline.  For them, the priority events to be photographed were the process of getting ready, a first look, couple portraits and the ceremony itself.  Coverage of the wedding reception wasn’t as important but they did want images of their first […]

Bachelorette party ideas

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With all of the weddings coming up in 2015, there’s bound to be some bachelorette party planning happening.  These new graphic tees from Adorn Boutique in Inglewood would be perfect for a celebratory girls weekend, don’t you think?  Kari Owen, owner at Adorn, had these t-shirts custom-printed and as a die-hard Swiftie, I wasn’t surprised at a few […]

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