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Wedding & Boudoir Planning Resources
Wedding Resources
Weddings & Engagements


Why you need a professional wedding photographer!
Ok, maybe this sounds like a silly statement. I mean when you think of wedding planning, a photographer is probably one of the first...


BEST LGBTQ PHOTOGRAPHER FOR YOUR DREAM WEDDING DAY!
Hey I’m Jam! An LGBTQ wedding photographer based out of Buffalo NY and serving the entire western NY region including Rochester and the...


5 Unique Buffalo New York Wedding Venues
It's finally here... time to start planning your DREAM wedding! But you don't want a standard banquet hall... and that's (more than) ok!...


Buffalo's Most Iconic Spots for Wedding & Engagement Photos
If you're looking for the most "Buffalo" locations for your engagement, wedding or even family photos, this is my compilation of my favorite


Buffalo New York's Top 7 Modern Wedding Venues
Looking for a wedding venue that’s NOT your typical banquet hall?! As luck would have it Buffalo has plenty of venues to fit your aesthetic!


Online wedding invitations are fun + easy with Basic Invite
Looking for an easy and fun way to create save the dates or an invitation suite for your wedding? Basic Invite is super user-friendly...


Downtown Buffalo Engagement Session Ideas
Downtown Buffalo is one of my favorite places to go exploring during a photo shoot! I always find new places to go - no two sessions are...


Where to take photos at Buffalo's Outer Harbor
From top to bottom this stretch of land that is the Outer Harbor has it all - hiking trails with killer views of downtown Buffalo and...


14 Ways to Give Back with an Eco-Friendly Wedding
Check out the list below for ways to give back and go green when planning your wedding day!


13 Must-Have Getting Ready Photos on your Wedding Day
If you do opt to have your photographer arrive to shoot some getting ready photos, make sure they check these 13 images off their list!


10 Wedding Traditions you can Feel Free to Skip
There are so many wedding traditions no longer relevant and new 'traditions' starting to become more popular.


5 western New York venues for the outdoor-loving couple
Need to infuse a little fresh air and sunshine into your big day? I totally get it. I basically pout like a child if it's sunny and I'm...


10 final things to do the week of your wedding
It's finally here!! The week of your wedding... what on earth else do you need to do?! Don't get overwhelmed, just follow this list of 10


9 Tips on how to Prioritize Spending in your Wedding Budget
I'm here to help you spend those wedding funds in ways that will benefit you the most and , if you're working with a smaller bankroll, cut


Rock family photos on your wedding day with these 3 easy tips
With so many people to wrangle at once, it's no wonder family photos are the part of your wedding day that's most likely to be...


3 Reasons you should say Yes to a First Look on your Wedding Day!
3 REASONS YOU SHOULD SAY YES TO A FIRST LOOK:
1. Two words: ALONE TIME. You won’t get much of it on your wedding day, which is after all


Top 10 Wedding Venues in Western New York - One Photographer's Opinion :)
Your VENUE.... It’s the first major thing you’ll book once you start your wedding planning and will set the scene for the entire look and...


3 Tips For Wedding Gown Shopping Straight From Bridal Chateau Salon!
Whether you are a fashionista or only run to the store when you need something, one thing is for sure, unless you've been engaged before


13 Tips to Maximize Your Wedding Day Timeline (+ 2 sample timelines!)
You're timeline, as un-exciting as this may sound, is one of the most important aspects of your wedding day! Without a solid schedule, y


15 Places in Buffalo & western New York to take your Engagement Photos!
So you're engaged - how exciting!! It's time to show off your love (and that new bling) with some engagement photos! Stumped on wh

4 Reasons To Seek Your Photographer's Help Creating Your Timeline
Ahhh the dreaded timeline... scary stuff!! But you know what, you already have (or you soon will have) an industry professional on your sid


10 Getting Ready Photos You Won't Want To Miss!
The prep photos from your wedding are such a great way to capture not only the details of your wedding day style, but they're such a coo


5 Tips for Rainy Wedding Portraits that Won't Put a Damper on your Day
Everybody dreads it.... the rainy wedding day! But don't let the rainfall ruin your day or your photos! If the rain just won't qui
Boudoir Resources
Boudoir


Buy my favorite pieces of lingerie & boudoir accessories!
Whether you're preparing for a boudoir session, a night in with someone extra special or just want to walk around feeling like a Queen


Can I do boudoir just for myself…?
“Can I do boudoir just for myself… is it weird if I don’t have someone to give the photos to?” Is a question I get asked often… and makes...


3 boudoir outfits that look great on everyone!
If you don't feel like solving a mathematical equation to find out what lingerie will look best on you - check out these 3 outfit options


Buffalo Brides - best wedding gift ever! Bridal Boudoir
Looking for a wedding gift that will knock the socks off your soon to be husband or wife?! Look no further - a boudoir session is such a..


Preparing for your Boudoir Session
As you prepare for your session, here are a few Dos and Don'ts to keep in mind:


Lingerie to Flatter your Body Type
Determine what types of lingerie will look best with your body type - hourglass, athletic, round, petite, pear and even maternity!


What do I do with my Boudoir photos?! + Two fun ways to deliver them : )
You've rocked your boudoir session and are in love with your photos - Great! What now......?
1. First and foremost : the Photo Album!


Choosing Lingerie For Your Boudoir Session with 3 Easy Tips!
Half the fun of shooting your boudoir session is SHOPPING(!!) for some new digs before you shoot : ) Here are some tips before you head to t


3 Reasons Every Woman Needs to do a Boudoir Photo Session Once in Her Life!
Maybe you're thinking a boudoir photo album is a sweet gift for that special someone in your life, or perhaps the thought of stripping d
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