SARA JUNE Journal

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Here you’ll find stories I’ve shared of joyful weddings, adventurous travel tales, and destination wedding planning tips.

Sarah and Devon could not have picked a more beautiful day to be married on… nor could they have chosen a more gorgeous location. They added so many personal touches to an already beautiful venue – The Waters – along Lake Winnebago.

Oshkosh, Wedding, Weddings Blog

November 2, 2019

Gorgeous Autumn Wedding | The Waters Oshkosh Wedding Photographer

Michelle and Zachary were married on a cool, wet Friday evening in October. The winds and rain kept us inside for most of the day, but the rustic backdrop of Carstens Mill made their small wedding feel downright intimate and special.

Uncategorized, Weddings Blog

October 17, 2019

Cozy Autumn Wedding | Carstens Mill | Brillion Wedding Photographer

Autumn can be unpredictable in Wisconsin, it’s just a fact of life. But on the day of Abbey and Michal’s engagement session, we were shown just how fast the weather can change around here.

Appleton, Engagement, Weddings Blog

October 14, 2019

Autumn Engagement Session | Appleton Wedding & Engagement Photographer

I LOVE getting ready photos! They are such an intimate, fun part of your wedding day. Everyone running around getting their hair and makeup done, fussing over the bride, so excited that the big day is finally here! Sometimes amid the hustle and bustle, things can get crazy, so it’s always great to have a plan. I’ve put together a list of 5 things to keep in mind for your getting ready photos, I hope this helps your wedding day get off to a great start!

Wedding, Wedding Tips, Weddings Blog

October 7, 2019

5 Things To Keep In Mind For Your Getting Ready Photographs

With the hustle and bustle that is the wedding industry these days, I often see couples getting swept up in the planning and details and forgetting about what’s most important about their wedding day.

Wedding Tips, Weddings Blog

September 16, 2019

The Most Important Part Of Your Wedding Day – What To Focus On

First off, congratulations on your engagement! This is such an exciting time in your relationship. But before you start thinking about all of your wedding planning, let’s talk about your engagement photos!

Wedding, Wedding Tips, Weddings Blog

August 12, 2019

Getting Ready For Your Engagement Session

    While there are many wedding traditions that have started to faze out, some are still teetering between relevant and uncommon. As a photographer, I get to see first hand what is still popular and what is slowly becoming a thing of the past. And glass clinking is definitely one of them. I won’t […]

Wedding, Wedding Tips, Weddings Blog

August 6, 2019

Glass Clinking – A Thing of The Past?

You aren’t fond of public speaking, and you haven’t written a paper since college! Don’t fret, I’ve got the tools to help you rock a killer wedding toast!

Wedding, Wedding Tips, Weddings Blog

July 29, 2019

How to Crush Giving a Wedding Speech

When Sarah and Devon approached me with the idea of doing their engagement session on a charter fishing boat, I was all for it! See, the two of them LOVE fishing together (Devon … and attending fishing tournaments together… and spend so much time on boats – so a fishing boat engagement session was perfectly […]

Destination, Door County, Engagement, Weddings Blog

July 1, 2019

Sturgeon Bay Door County Fishing Boat Engagement Session | Sarah + Devon

While some couples have started fazing these sorts of traditions out, many people still enjoy giving their loved one something memorable to help mark the day.

Wedding, Weddings Blog

June 24, 2019

Wedding Gifts for Your Soon-To-Be!