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“For those who choose to walk off the beaten aisle.” The title might ring a few bells: Offbeat Bride (the now famous & fabulous blog) actually evolved from this book by Ariel Meadow Stallings. In her scrappy, witty, no-nonsense style, Ariel shares her journey through the matrimonial gauntlet. Having been newly engaged myself, I bought a […]

If a tree falls in the park during your engagement session…well, you dust the bark off your shoulders and make some snow angels! Okay, so Steph & Bronson’s session wasn’t quite that melodramatic, but we did have a mini adrenaline rush when the tree Bronson was leaning on started groaning and then leaned heavily onto a […]

I am beyond tickled pink (tickled magenta, even!) to be featured on A Northwoods Wedding today. Click on the image below to see the full feature! The women behind ANW have impeccable taste, so not only am I honored, but I also encourage all you guys & gals to check out their blog for inspiration. […]

First, we should take care of some standard engagement session protocol: The Superpower Inventory. If Tony had superpowers, Anne says, “He would totally have Super Saiyan powers from Dragon Ball Z. I think it’s the ability to become really, really strong. Like the Hulk, without the green.” Tony believes that Anne’s super awesome skills would […]

I met Anne and Tony at Wisconsin Point on a rather sultry Saturday in January. We’re talking 40°F: Duluth-style sultry. Despite the minimal snow totals, we still had a winter adventure involving awesome ice formations on the lake, blaze orange jackets, and a pair of visiting ore boats. Pretty north-woodsy, eh? I asked both Anne […]

I too was lured in by the Pinterest siren song. It’s clickable eye candy. It’s dangerously addicting. And it could happen to you, too. If you don’t know what Pinterest is, it’s basically a community of people creating treasuries of their favorite things from all across the web. I’m willing to wager big money that […]