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Sarah and Tim’s wedding in Traverse City took place on a gorgeous sunny summer day, which was great because they definitely wanted to take advantage of all of the beautiful lakeside locations for photos. In fact, they had even rented a bright and spacious Air BNB house right on Grand Traverse Bay for everyone to […]

February 9, 2019

Visions at Centerpointe Wedding in Traverse City, Michigan – June 2, 2018

Until you get married, you probably haven’t had to hire a photographer, at least not beyond senior photos.  You’ve never had to hire a caterer, DJ or band, florist, or have fancy invitations made.  A wedding is probably the biggest party most people ever throw in their life (at least if they aren’t eloping) so […]

May 11, 2018

Questions to ask your potential wedding photographer

Melissa and Tom’s wedding was held at St Anne’s Catholic Church on Mackinac Island.  The wedding party got ready at the beautiful Mission Point Resort.  However, they had booked Greystone Weddings for their reception, which is located just southwest of Traverse City, Michigan.  So, the day got started early and the wedding party enjoyed a […]

May 11, 2018

Melissa and Tom’s Mackinac Island Wedding and Greystone Reception – Honor, MI

Although I often do engagement sessions around Muskegon and Grand Rapids, I occasionally get requests to travel.  I LOVE it when people request this, as there are so many beautiful areas around Michigan that make great places for sessions!  I am in the Traverse City area once every month or two (my husband does photo […]

February 21, 2018

Melissa and Tom’s Suttons Bay Vineyard Engagement Session – Traverse City Wedding Photographer