Category Archive: ceremonies

becky & nick: fun in love at the Berkeley Church

becky & nick: fun in love at the Berkeley Church

Rarely do I tell a story from start to finish. I like to begin in the middle and then work my way around and out. …

 

melissa & anthony at the Arlington Estate in Kleinburg, ON

melissa & anthony at the Arlington Estate in Kleinburg, ON

A late November wedding. When all the leaves are already crispy. A snap in the air. Melissa’s sisters snugged her petite self into a frothy gown …

 

jenn & matt: a breezy wedding day at the Thompson Hotel

jenn & matt: a breezy wedding day at the Thompson Hotel

A whirlwind of a day, literally. Jenn, truly gorgeous right from the get go, slips into her shoes and dress and we’re on the go. Matt and …

 

tenisha & akeeno: a Canada Day wedding in the GTA

tenisha & akeeno: a Canada Day wedding in the GTA

Location location location. I love a great location. I can easily spend a full day travelling in concentric circles looking for the best possible site for an interesting …

 

christine & rocco: a radiant June wedding in an orchard in Niagara on the Lake

christine & rocco: a radiant June wedding in an orchard in Niagara on the Lake

I’ve known of Kurtz Orchard for years, mostly as the landmark for the road to take between Ravine Winery in Virgil and the town of …

 

kate & raj: days 2 & 3: the wedding ceremony and sangeet (dance party)

kate & raj: days 2 & 3: the wedding ceremony and sangeet (dance party)

A Vedic Wedding Ceremony is a wondrous and ambitious undertaking. First the bride is meticulously wrapped into luxurious cloth, adorned with jewellery, veiled and crowned. Then …

 

kate & raj: days 1 & 2: the mehendi and haldi pre-wedding ceremonies

kate & raj: days 1 & 2: the mehendi and haldi pre-wedding ceremonies

First the Mehendi, where henna is applied to the hands and feet (arms too!) of the bride and then she sits and waits until it …