Some wedding days are built around a packed schedule. This one really wasn’t. A safari wedding in South Africa gives you a very different kind of day, slower, more present, and a lot more grounded in the actual experience than in checking off a timeline. This celebration at Nambiti Hills Lodge brought that vision to […]

Sturla and Saga traveled from Iceland to South Africa in March 2025 for a private, just-the-two-of-them elopement along the coast at Betty’s Bay. They had always wanted to visit South Africa and loved the idea of getting married somewhere completely new—somewhere with beautiful scenery, warm weather, mountains, ocean views, and experiences they could build an […]

Most couples I work with start in the same place, they’re torn. Do we say our vows somewhere wild and untamed with a luxury safari elopement in South Africa, or do we picture ourselves celebrating with ocean views and wine country during a Cape Town honeymoon? And underneath that question is usually another one they […]

Bavaria Downs is one of the most sought-after wedding venues in the West Metro of Minnesota. With multiple distinct spaces on one beautiful property, it offers couples the freedom to choose a setting that truly reflects their style. As a Bavaria Downs wedding photographer, I love how this venue balances elegance, thoughtful design, and a […]

Planning your Minnesota wedding photo timeline is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure a smooth, fun, and actually photogenic wedding experience. As a Minnesota wedding photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how the right schedule can turn a chaotic day into a calm, joy-filled celebration- and I want to help you nail […]

A Luxury Safari Elopement in South Africa: Kendra & Marquise Kendra and Marquise traveled from Michigan to South Africa for a private three-night safari elopement that was completely focused on the two of them. They knew they wanted somewhere small, private, and surrounded by wildlife. They were not looking for the most luxurious lodge possible. […]

Finding the perfect wedding dress is an essential part of planning the big day but with so many options where do you start? Fortunately, Minneapolis has a range of wedding dress shops that offer their own unique selection and experience. Let’s take a closer look at some of the top 8 wedding dress shops in Minneapolis, MN, from Ivory Bridal Co to Grace Loves Lace, to help you find the dress of your dreams!
