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Grab a cup of coffee (or a scoop of ice cream 🍦) and stay awhile! This is where I share the heart behind Honey Lens Photography—the love stories I’ve been honored to capture, tips for planning your dream wedding, styling advice to elevate your session, and a peek into my life as a wife, mom, and photographer.

From showcasing authentic, joy-filled moments to offering inspiration for your next photoshoot, my blog is here to connect with the dreamers, lovers, and memory-makers who value the little things in life.

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Wedding Ideas, Weddings

Planning your wedding day timeline can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! As a Iowa wedding photographer who’s obsessed with capturing all the magic, I’ve seen what makes a wedding day flow smoothly. To help you have the best day ever, here’s a sample timeline full of tips to keep things fun, stress-free, and uniquely you.

A Perfect Wedding Day Timeline: Stress-Free Tips for Your Big Day

Wedding Ideas, Weddings

Choosing a wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your big day. After all, your photos will be the memories you hold onto forever! But with so many photographers out there, how do you know which one is the right fit for you?

Things to Consider When Hiring Your Wedding Photographer

Weddings

Capturing Emily and Justin’s wedding day felt like stepping into a fairytale! Their celebration began at the lovely Orchard Hill for the ceremony and flowed beautifully to the Isle Casino-Hotel for the reception. Every moment was filled with so much love, laughter, and connection—it was truly an unforgettable experience.

Fairytale Wedding Day at Orchard Hill Church