THE JOURNAL

Morgan and Liam put together a beautiful petite wedding near Almonte in his parents backyard. They had just their immediate family there, held a small ceremony, and followed it up with a dinner outdoors catered by the NeXT Restaurant. Their wedding was able to be snuck in just before Ontario went back into some stricter […]

Jessica and Mike held their intimate brunch wedding at the NeXT Restaurant in Stittsville. Originally, they planned to get married in the summer of 2020 but the world had other plans. They ended up postponed to the summer of 2021 due to covid restrictions. However, in the beginning of 2021 they decided they just couldn’t […]

A question I often get asked from fellow photographers or from those interested in starting photography is what I carry with me in my camera bag! So, today I thought I would share a list of what I currently bring with me! Everything In my Camera Bag: Canon 5d Mark IV – my main camera […]

Mackenzie and Scott held their intimate wedding in their own backyard in Pakenham. Because of covid, they originally postponed to 2021 but, 2020 was supposed to be their year! After lots of thought, they decided to put together an intimate wedding! They put their wedding together in two weeks and honestly no detail was forgotten. […]

If you are anything like me, you LOVE the idea of wearing a wedding veil!! You are SO excited to put it on but if you are doing a first look, you actually might want to wait before putting it on! There are a couple of reasons why: You get to wow your groom with […]

So you’ve planned the day of your dreams and it all of a sudden occurred to you that it possibly could rain on your wedding. This is one of the biggest worries of most brides and honestly a rainy day isn’t as bad as it may sound! As long as you are prepared, a rainy […]

After much thought and consideration, Shannon and Chad decided to un-postpone their wedding date and plan a petite backyard wedding. With the uncertainty of how long covid will have an impact they just didn’t want to wait any longer. They were excited to get married! So, they decided to put together the perfect micro wedding […]

You have decided to have an unplugged ceremony and want a way to let your guests know that they will need to put their phones, tablets, cameras, etc. away during the ceremony. There are many different ways to let your guests know you just want them to be present in the moment and put away […]

An unplugged ceremony is when all your guests simply turn off and put away their devices so they can be fully present during your ceremony. There are so many benefits as to why you should have an unplugged ceremony! Below are the top 5 reasons to ask your guests to put their devices away. 1. […]

Shika and Zach held their beautiful wedding at his parents residence in Ottawa. With their wedding happening during the COVID pandemic they had to make many changes to their original plans. At one point their wedding was going to be just themselves and their parents. Fortunately, the week of their wedding there was an exciting […]