Months after her dream wedding happened, Yarrow Marrett, a Nova Scotia Bride still hasn’t heard back from her wedding photographer. Ariane Anderson Photography had simply disappeared off the face of the earth. Being a ‘low maintenance bride (whom) only cared about her wedding photos’ she started to worry, and contacted CTV.

Okay, I personally hate biased blogs of companies that arbitrarily create rules and tips to assist them in making sales, so I wanted to start this blog off with a statement that the following tips are based on experience with couples coming in NOT knowing what to discuss with me, or the questions to ask RATHER than me trying to funnel questions into pre-disposed answers that I know I’ll be able to knock out of the park in a consultation.

Shooting weddings for the better part of a decade has taught me a few things: Rain photos on the wedding day are the BEST (Although your hair stylist would disagree), wedding sill never go on time, and becoming friends with your photographer is the difference between okay photos and the best photos of your life.

Preventing pre-wedding stress is trickier than it sounds! You'll think you've got everything under control, and then it happens.

It wasn't until I got married myself last summer that I understood the perception that grooms don't care. I heard it time and time again from everyone – ‘it’s her day’ , or ‘just show up’.