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I see you, you’re not like anyone else, so why would you want to have the same ring as everyone else? Here are 9 places to find a unique engagement ring that suits your style.

Where to Find Unique Engagement Rings

This day is a pretty big deal for you two, no matter what it looks like. And all you’ll have after are your marriage and the memories. So here’s to making sure your memories stick.

4 Tips to Help you Remember your Wedding Day

A couple of adventure-seeking lovers down for barefoot dancing to Ed Sheehan, rolling around in the grass, and pretend stargazing in the sunlight at the Fanshawe Lake Conservation Area in London, Ontario. We also came across a real cute father-son fishing trip with an overjoyed little boy telling us about his “first” catch. Apparently not […]

Paige & Jordan & some beer

Arriving to the beach and seeing huge blocks of ice and frozen snow and a lake frozen as far as the eye can see what seriously the coolest thing. My creative heart was SOARING. 10/10 would recommend for your winter engagement shoot (or any kind of shoot really).

Exploring the Frozen Lake in Port Stanley

Doing their pregnancy announcement in a greenhouse kinda just seemed right. You know, growing seeds. Plant seeds, baby seeds, you get the picture. I’ve done a couple sessions with these two now, and every time is a treat. They’re naturals in front of the camera and are always down to try something new. Location: Parkway […]

Pregnancy announcement in a greenhouse

These two free spirits were married in the middle of August and decided to take a little boat ride in the middle of their day. Here are their photos. Vendors: Flowers: Vine Floral Hats: Beau Chapeau Hat Shop Dessert: Indulgence Pasteries Dress: Davids Bridal Hair: Sandra Willms and Sharon McMillan Signs: MitterMedia Signs

Wed under the willows on the Niagara Parkway

We planned this shoot maybe a week before and, I’ll admit, sometimes I’m a bit of a scramble-head. At least, if that was a thing, I would be it. So we drove the hour trek to Hamilton from London, the whole time I’m glancing at the clock thinking “dang, I didn’t think we were that […]

Sunset chasing on their six months

What’s it like to work with Sonia for a wedding? Well hey, that’s a good question and I’m glad you asked. I am aiming to document your wedding, like really document it. I want to get the moments that go unnoticed, like dad washing his glasses in the sink before leaving for the ceremony, or a […]

The Sonia V Photo wedding experience

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These two are as sweet as they look. Christie had an overnight shift the night before and only had a few hours of sleep before we had our shoot. What a CHAMP. I am extremely excited for their wedding in October. It’s a morning wedding and we’re eating breakfast foods. Yes, it’s okay to be […]

Beach town engagement

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