Stories from the Journal

A Space For Advice, Stories, & Inspiration.

Within these pages, you’ll find thoughtful reflections on weddings, elopements, and love in its many forms—alongside practical guidance and quiet inspiration for planning with intention. Each entry is rooted in real experience, offering a behind-the-scenes look at moments as they unfolded and the stories that shaped them.

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Wedding Exit Ideas / Planning Tips / Nova Scotia Wedding Photographer

Let’s talk wedding exits! Not only can wedding exits be so much fun for you and your guests (one last hurrah!), but they also make for some pretty incredible photos. From sparklers to rice and rose petals – the options are endless, but I’ve narrowed down some of my favourite ideas for you below! It’s […]

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Natalie & Jose / Elegant Modern Autumn Inspired Wedding / NS Wedding Photographer

This styled shoot put together by The Deep in the Heart retreat screams Autumn vibes; executed to absolute perfection! Dreamy gold, muted pinks and neutrals combine beautifully with the rusty terracotta shade of the groom’s suit to create a soft, elegant aesthetic with an edge.  Getting ready shots and the sweetest first look! Though already […]

Jessie + Jill’s east coast wedding at Inverary Resort in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia was a long-awaited celebration! These two were finally able to tie the knot after being forced to reschedule not once but twice due to the Covid-19 pandemic. They were both giddy with excitement while getting ready in separate suites the morning […]

Rachel + Zack

“In the chaotic moments of my special day, Shaina was a calm spirit to have around. She went above and beyond to ensure my partner and I felt comfortable in front of the camera, and has delivered an album more beautiful than my wildest dreams.”

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