I am so excited for this blog post because I am doing something brand new on my YouTube channel. This week will be the first week in a series of episodes all on one topic. Tax Write-Offs for Photographers. This topic alone can save your business a lot of money when it comes to your […]

Can you believe we are in 2024! Where did 2023 go? I hope you had the most memory-filled holiday season and are ready to hit the ground running in the new year. With every new year also brings the dreaded realization that tax season is coming soon. I hope you have been tracking your numbers […]

Did you start offering to take photos of friends and family for free because you just enjoyed doing it? Maybe it has even taken off a bit, and people are reaching out to book a session. It may be time for you to officially start a business. Technically, as soon as you make over $400 […]

It was a gorgeous September day. The mist from earlier had dissipated, and the clouds were a light layer in the sky. The ideal condition, not gloomy, but also no harsh shadows across their faces. It was turning out to be a perfect Lakefield Weddings boho wedding. Joe was at the front of the aisle […]

A question I often get from couples before they book me is if I have been to their venue before. Most times, they ask because they hope you have so that you are familiar with all the best locations and can make sure things run smoothly on their day. Sometimes, though, they ask because if […]

Holy moly! What a dream day for Amanda and Steven’s vintage Barn at Silverstone wedding! Everything was beau-ti-ful! It was truly a dream day. From the stunning florals that cascaded down the ceremony altar to the gorgeous installation that hung above their reception sweetheart table, the colors were so vibrant. Everything popped whereever you looked. […]

Danielle and Frank’s Inn at Grace Winery summer wedding will definitely be one to remember for several reasons! First off, if you have been reading along for some time, you know that I LOVE thunderstorms. I love hearing the cracks and seeing the streaks of lighting shoot across the sky. Well, their ceremony turned out […]

Tradition. Family. Love. Three words to perfectly sum up Michelle and Dominic’s Shrine of Saint Anthony Spring Wedding. The day started at Michelle’s family’s home shrine, The Shrine of Saint Anthony. A favorite of the HMP Team! The chapel is filled with bright, beautiful colors, and the exterior is a photographer’s dream! Stunning stone arches […]

The saying “water cooler talk” is typically a joke between coworkers about the people that congregate around a water cooler and chit-chat several times throughout the day. But what if that one water cooler chat turned into finding the person you were going to marry. You may look at water cooler chats a little differently. […]

Family. Family is forever. It is those you can always count on, whether it is true blood or super close friends. Family is what makes someone who they are. Family is the word that comes to our minds when we think of Taylor and Justin’s blush and navy Barn at Silverstone wedding day! It was […]