#1 - Have you ever wondered how designers make a wedding look so…put together? The difference between a professionally-designed wedding,...

Your flowers can set the tone of your wedding, and Pinterest can make choosing flowers seem overwhelming! Rest assured, it doesn’t have...

With Valentines' just around the corner, I wanted to take a moment and ask you what your love language is. Maybe you have no idea what I...

When preparing for your engagement session, try to think of ways to share your story. The couple above, for example, chose to wear the...

In effort to help brides who are looking for specific types of venues, I am creating an ever-growing list of venues that I have...

In effort to help brides who are looking for specific types of vendors, I am creating an ever-growing list of vendors that I have...

Wedding planning can be confusing and hard, like really hard for a lot of couples. Sure, we've all had some sort of thought about what...

The easiest way to answer this question is when there is glowy light! What is glowy light? Glowy light is light which flatters. This type...

Group portrait time can be overwhelming. But having a plan and a list can help keep us all on point. And obviously not all families are...

Recently I just started something new! A FB group just for my past and future brides. You might be wondering why. If you are a past or...

How long do family formals take? Well that depends on bunch of variables. Here are some tips that can help this go smoothly and quickly:...

In the past, I've been asked why I include an engagement session in my wedding packages. Some couples have explained they won't need one...

Maybe you have never heard the phrase "unplugged ceremony." An unplugged ceremony is where guests are asked to leave their cell phones...

In the earlier days of my business, some potential clients would ask for packages without a second shooter. This was an effort to save...

Maybe the word timeline has you silently freaking out. Maybe you have no idea where to start. I am here to help! Here are some tips to...

Last week I talked about a bride and groom "first look." Whether or not you decide to do a first look with your future bride/groom,...

Have you heard the term "first look" and wondered what that is? In today's wedding world, a "first look" is an photo opportunity for the...

As a photographer, I am on a lot of social media pages for business purposes. A LOT. Some are for photographers. Others are for brides...

Newly engaged?! Excited? Nervous? Realizing that there is all these decisions to make before "I do"? Stop. Take a breath. Take another....

It is amazing to me that I have been in business a full year as Stephanie Ford Photography! Such an amazing learning experience. I won't...