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.
weddings
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Set among the rolling hills and cypress-lined landscapes of Tuscany, Antica Fattoria Paterno provided the dreamlike setting for this vibrant destination wedding in the Italian countryside. Surrounded by sweeping views, historic stone architecture, and the warm golden light Tuscany is known for, the celebration unfolded as a joyful weekend with friends and family gathered from […]
This Nova Scotia wedding redefined what a celebration can look like. With only seven guests, Terahn and Syd chose intimacy over spectacle – crafting a day rooted in intention, elevated design, and a distinctly modern point of view. The energy was understated yet powerful. Fashion-forward but never performative. Intimate without feeling small. When expectation falls […]
First of all – congratulations! If you’re here, chances are there’s a new ring on your finger and a quiet (or not-so-quiet) whirlwind of emotion surrounding you. Excitement. Anticipation. Maybe even a touch of overwhelm. You might feel like you should already have a vision board curated and a venue secured – but take a […]
Tucked away on the lush grounds of a romantic estate, this wedding was a dream from start to finish – classic with a bold, editorial twist. From sculptural florals, elevated garden details and couture textures to quiet moments captured beneath magnolia trees, every frame felt like a page from a high-fashion love story. Effortless, elegant, […]
Planning an elopement at Baxter’s Harbour in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley was nothing short of a dream come true. This stunning location, nestled on the Bay of Fundy, boasts towering black cliffs, striking rock formations, lush moss-covered caves, a mesmerizing waterfall, and the Atlantic ocean. Depending on the tide, you can even walk along the […]
When it comes to destination weddings, few places can match the breathtaking beauty and modern luxury of Viceroy Los Cabos. Nestled along the pristine shores of the Sea of Cortés, this architectural masterpiece offers a unique blend of contemporary design and natural splendor, making it an ideal venue for couples looking to say “I do” […]
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.”
