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I'm Jamie. Welcome to the blog! I hope you use these posts to inspire and prepare you for your wedding day! It can be overwhelming planning a wedding but let this page be an encouragement for you. 

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May 9

In honor of this Mother’s Day, I scheduled an heirloom motherhood session with my sweet friend, Nikki Santerre. It was such a gift to have this moment in time with my littles captured. Life is fleeting and my kids are growing so fast. The last time we had formal photos taken was last winter for […]

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Apr 15

Hi Friends! I hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend! This year probably looked a little different than most. It may have involved far less friends and family members. Or it may have been spent working on the front lines if you’re in healthcare (like my sweet sister-in-law!). My hope is that you were […]

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Apr 8

Hi Friends, My mantra, as you may know, is to seek joy. I love working with couples that are joy-filled. And I look for joy every day even in the mundane, and especially in the midst of this pandemic. Easier said than done right? FOR SURE! Some days I struggle to see past my own […]

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Mar 16

My baby boy recently turned one on February 5th, and I’ve been wanting to share all the images from his first birthday shoot with Caiti Garter Photography! I figured I’m not too far behind yet, so let’s do it! In honor of his birthday, I’m sharing lots of photos and updates on what Duke is […]

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Mar 3

Hi Friends! Today, I want to share all about my love affair with sweet pea flowers! You may have noticed that these delicate, ruffly flowers can be found throughout my new brand, most notably in the logo submark design. But how did this adoration begin? The Backstory When I was born, both of my parents […]

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