Author: avrilewingofficiant

I often book private sessions with photographers just to stay comfortable in front of cameras - I get photographed so much and want to make sure I look good in YOUR wedding photos! I’m sure we all know someone who is just a natural in front of a camera but if you’ve been getting a… Continue reading Ways to Feel More Relaxed in Front of Your Wedding Photographer’s Camera

This sweet couple was married in the forest, under the Chuppah that their fathers held up for the ceremony. They began by circling each other, a brother read 1 Corinthians, a sister performed The Seven Blessings, and together we chose very unique readings. They wrote their own vows so I made them Doctor Who themed… Continue reading How to Experience a More Meaningful Wedding Ceremony

This was a gorgeous - and very windy - June afternoon in 2021! If there’s one thing that newly married couples know to be true, it’s that your wedding day goes by in a flash. There is so much planning that goes into this big day, which makes it next to impossible to think of… Continue reading Wedding Photography Regrets That Couples Have

So you’re about to start planning your big day! As you may already know, there’s a lot of advice out there for new brides, so much so that it can be difficult to decide what advice to take and what to ignore. If you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed with all of the advice you’ve been… Continue reading Wedding Planning Myths You Should Definitely Be Ignoring

Booking an engagement session is also a great way for you to work with the photographer who will be shooting your wedding, it's like getting a test run of what to expect on your big day. You get to know them and their style, and get comfy in front of the camera! Trying out some… Continue reading Fun Uses for Your Engagement Photos

Choosing your bridesmaid dresses doesn’t have to be stressful. In fact, if you know exactly what to be aware of, it can be a fun and relaxing part of planning your wedding. Here are a few tips that will help you during the process and don't forget to have some fun trying on lots of… Continue reading Tips to Help You Choose the Perfect Bridesmaid Dresses

Wedding wands made with lace and ribbon can be used at the end of your ceremony, as well as your reception! There is nothing that captures joy quite like the confetti shot. You’re officially married and now the celebrations can begin! Because this moment is fleeting though, it’s important to plan ahead, make it count,… Continue reading Tips to Get the Best Wedding Confetti Photos at your wedding!

Not all couples who create their wedding guest lists can invite all the people they’d like to. It’s when big milestones such as a wedding occur that you realize how your life is affected when you miss your deceased loved ones. Fortunately, there are still ways you can include these loved ones in your wedding… Continue reading Unique Ways to Honor Deceased Loved Ones at Your Wedding

You just got engaged, or maybe you have been engaged for a while, either way, you’re about to celebrate and commemorate your relationship in a big way! There is so much to consider as you plan a wedding, so much that it can easily become overwhelming and stressful. This doesn’t have to be the case… Continue reading My Best Tips to Enjoy More of Your Wedding Planning

Photo by Over Sixty There is nothing quite as heart-warming as the connection between a father and a daughter, especially on her wedding day. There are so many moments throughout your wedding day that involve your dad, but there is a handful that should definitely be on your shot list. Make sure you let your… Continue reading The Father-Daughter Wedding Photos Brides Shouldn’t Miss Out On