They met while working together at a restaurant, both are graduates of culinary school and 9 days ago, Kris & Melissa cooked up an amazing wedding… Down to the Cypress River region of Manitoba is where I trekked just over a week ago… and we had a fantastic time, even with the outrageously high humidity and unprecedented rain […]

Hey, hey, hey folks! Coming to you LIVE from sunny (although not overly warm) Las Vegas, Nevada! Calling all GROOMS! It is that time of year once again. Time for the Westman Groom’s Workshop! A casual evening for guys only. NO ladies allowed. It’s Bryan Podworny of Expressions Entertainment, myself and a bunch of guys sitting around a […]

This weeks little bit of inspiration is to do something I don’t normally do… lead you away… far, far away! Post wedding, if you’ve ever thought of combining a nice hot trip with a “Trash The Dress” session, I’ve got the answer for you. I’ve followed the work of this husband/wife team for about 4 […]

A quick bit of advice today about one of the biggest trends at wedding receptions today. The disposable camera still makes an appearance every now and then which is fun, but it’s heyday as the method of catching some fun extra photos at wedding receptions are certainly numbered. Enter, the photo booth! Photo booths can […]

It’s not everyday that a moment as captured in this photograph happens! Let me tell you a brief little story… When Blake was just a teenager, his first car was this 1970/1974 Nova. When you speak with him about it, it’s pretty easy to see that it was his pride and joy. Through the years […]

Sean Philips is an artist of the cinematic kind. His background is extensive, having captured weddings in both South Africa, Canada and I’m sure many other places that we’ve yet to speak about. The video linked below is a beautiful retelling of Mike & Jillian’s wedding from this past September and a great example of […]

She’d picked a T, N, S and an E. Finally, after selecting an R and an L, she realized, with great admiration for the effort he’d put into this proposal, that the puzzle spelled, “Will U Marry Me?” (a sample of Jeff & Nancy’s wonderful story that I had the privilege of sharing with their […]

Traditionally in Canada, people often spend their time behind a podium as they offer special words at a wedding reception. Those words might be a toast to the bride, a memorable uncle welcoming his nephew’s new bride to their large extended family, etc. My suggestion for today is that you remove the podium. New moments […]

In just a few days, there are going to be some incredibly confident and excited grooms leaving the Victoria Inn & Conference Centre in Brandon with amazing ideas to make their wedding planning and day exceptional! They’re going to look like THE MAN and the love their ladies have for them, believe it or not, […]

From page 133 of The Best Wedding Reception…Ever!: Mitch Taylor, a Wedding Entertainment Director® in Gladstone, Michigan, says, “Have your guests write their own answers to the question ‘What Does Love Mean To You?’ on 3×5 cards and then deposit them in a special box so the two of you can read them later.” What is a Wedding […]