Up Do or Down Do: which hairdo will do for you
A bride has to make oodles of decisions for her wedding day, but one that often brings the most stress is how to style her hair. When you get down…
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September 28, 2011
How to get into a wedding dress and how long it takes
Almost every time I shoot a wedding, the bride is unsure of the best way to get into her dress. When done properly getting into the dress can take less…
August 11, 2011
New Addition to Something Blue Blog: Helpful Tips Videos
You may or may not know this, but one of my biggest inspirations in wedding photography is Jasmine Star. She is an amazingly talented wedding photographer who has a fabulous…
August 11, 2011
The greenest wedding centerpieces ever!
Today as I was walking my dog Buddy, I passed by the farmer's market in Copley Plaza. Stand after stand, there were arrays of fresh locally grown produce. The variety…
June 24, 2011
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Strategies for keeping the littlest bridal party members looking picture perfect
One question I often get as a wedding photographer is whether or not the bridal party should include a flower girl or ring bearer. My response is that it is…
June 10, 2011
The importance of putting makeup on your neck as well as your face for photos
At Marissa and Andy's wedding as well as Kwondoni and Angelo's I learned a valuable lesson I'd love to share with other potential brides out there. Normally when one puts…
May 12, 2011
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How to Look as Poised & Pretty as a Princess the Importance of Good Posture
I just finished watching the Royal Wedding and my husband commented on how regal Kate looked. While the setting, her beautiful dress and tiara helped create that appearance, it was…
April 29, 2011
Don’t forget about the groom!
So while it has been said time and time again, that weddings are all about the bride, we mustn't forget that she is a bride that day because she is…
March 9, 2011
Powerbrides.com is a powerful tool for brides!
So I have gotten in at the ground floor of a new really great site for those in the process of planning a wedding called powerbrides.com. What's great is it…
February 11, 2011
Pack a sewing kit, you will thank me later
Give a sewing kit as a favor at your bridal shower. Ladies, between experiences at my own wedding and now countless other weddings, I have to suggest that you put…
November 30, 2010
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I have the files from my wedding photos…now what????–Why printing your images on archival quality paper is important
Many couples these days are opting for wedding packages that offer only the high resolution image files with royalty free reprint rights, and no prints or an album. This is a…
September 28, 2010
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Why you should consider doing a “Big Reveal” session and formals before the ceremony
The idea that it is bad luck to see the bride in her wedding dress before the ceremony is based on a truly archaic tradition relating to arranged marriages. In…
July 30, 2010