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Nestled in the heart of Rush City, Minnesota, lies a rustic haven that captures the essence of serene countryside charm – Creekside Farm. Tucked away amidst picturesque landscapes, this venue embodies the perfect blend of natural beauty and rustic elegance, offering couples an enchanting setting for their special day. As you step onto the grounds […]

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May 29, 2024

Embrace Rustic Elegance at Creekside Farm: A Hidden Gem in Rush City, Minnesota

Bride and groom sharing their first dance under string lights in the barn at Oehme Oasis.

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If you’re planning a wedding and dreaming of a picturesque country setting, look no further than Oehme Oasis in New Richmond, WI. This stunning barn venue offers an idyllic backdrop for your special day, combining rustic charm with modern amenities to create an unforgettable experience. Nestled in the serene Wisconsin countryside, Oehme Oasis stands out […]

The Stunning Oehme Oasis Wedding Venue in New Richmond, WI

May 17, 2024

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If you know me, you know I could chat forever about how special first look photos are. Whether the first time couples see each other is during the ceremony or during the session beforehand, there is nothing quite like the magic of these photos. The best way to capture first look photos is debated in […]

Weddings

May 1, 2024

First Look or Not: Choosing the Right Moment for Your Wedding Reveal

A groom covers his face as tears stream down his cheeks as he sees his soon to be wife for the first time.

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Planning a wedding can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, especially when it comes to selecting the perfect venue. Western Wisconsin boasts a plethora of stunning locations, each offering its own unique charm and ambiance. From rustic orchards to elegant gardens, there’s something for every couple seeking to tie the knot amidst natural beauty and exquisite […]

Top 5 Dreamy Wedding Venues in Western Wisconsin

April 5, 2024

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As a photographer, I understand the frustrations that can accompany the search for the perfect person to take your wedding pictures. Choosing a photographer is a big deal! The way they document your big day will impact how you look back on it in the years to come. There is a lot of pressure on […]

Weddings

April 1, 2024

The one Thing Most People Overlook When Choosing a Wedding Photographer

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As the excitement of your wedding day approaches, amidst the flurry of preparations and nerves, it’s essential not to overlook one of the most important figures in your life: your mom. She’s been there through every step of your journey, offering guidance, love, and support. Now, it’s your turn to make her feel truly special […]

Making Mom Feel Special on Your Wedding Day: Cherished Moments and Tokens of Love

March 30, 2024

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What sets The Lowlands apart from other venues is its modern take on the traditional wedding space. Here are five reasons why this new, modern, natural light venue is the perfect space to say “I do”: So whether you’re drawn to the natural beauty of The Lowlands or the modern sophistication of this new gorgeous […]

Weddings

March 19, 2024

Five Reasons to Choose The Lowlands as Your Wedding Venue

A groom looking at his bride as her hair blows in the wind and she wears fashionable sunglasses.

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Lexie and Oliver, a sweet country couple rooted in their Catholic faith, celebrated their wedding day with a ceremony that was both meaningful and funny, surrounded by their closest friends and family. Before the ceremony though, they shared a private moment for their first look that was INCREDIBLE. As Oliver turned around to see Lexie […]

Lexie & Oliver’s Dream Wedding at Roncalli Newman Catholic Church

March 2, 2024

Weddings

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One of the most important wedding planning decisions you will make is selecting a venue. More than almost anything else you plan, your venue sets the mood for your entire day. There are so many things to consider when choosing a place to hold your wedding, so it can sometimes be helpful to get a […]

Weddings

March 1, 2024

Three Reasons Why I Love Weddings at Dixon’s Apple Orchard in the Chippewa Valley

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Out at the gorgeous Cady Acres Valori & Isaac tied the knot on a gorgeous summer day that seemed to bring every season Wisconsin has. The day started off hot and humid– really fitting that summer vibe; however, right before saying “I do,” a bit of rain surprised everyone, but instead of ruining the fun, […]

Valori & Isaac’s Incredible Outdoor Wedding at Cady Acres in Wilson, WI

January 21, 2024

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