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Guest Post by Lynzie Kent, Mad Bash Group Weddings are all about relationships – and not just between the couple! While the roles may seem quite different, the photographer and the wedding planner communicate quite a lot to ensure the day runs smoothly and the couple’s vision is brought to life. At Mad Bash Group, […]

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Weddings will never be the same after this year. Here’s why that’s actually a really great thing.

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Although it’s tempting to fall into a quarantine-induced coma, there are actually still tons of things you can do to plan for, and get excited about, your 2021 wedding.

Beautiful green and white tablescape on the terrace of Graydon Hall

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If you’re struggling to find the perfect wedding photographer, here are five ways to tell if you’ve found your perfect fit.

Alix Gould in black and white holding her camera

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Don’t be afraid to ask your vendors and friends for the following things. You’ll thank yourself later!

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I thought I knew it all. I had shot well over 100 weddings, seen every kind of scenario possible, and assumed I knew what my couple’s were going through. Then I was a bride myself. Being a bride has given me an entirely new perspective that has wonderfully informed what I do professionally. It’s made […]

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I have photographed 100+ weddings. So when it came time for me to be the bride, I figured, “No biggie. I’ve seen it all. I know what to expect!” Oh how wrong I was. I had NO idea what it was like to be a bride. Your own wedding day is truly an incredible experience. […]

Alix Gould and Andy Baker in front of white brick wall near the King Eddy of their wedding day

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As I’ve been capturing the most lovely weddings of some of the best clients I could ask for all summer long, I’ve also been planning my very own big day. And oh man, do I ever some wedding planning tips I wish someone had told me. Sure, maybe the timing wasn’t the wisest (whatever I […]

The beautiful table with green garlands, and open gold candles. Wedding planning tips.

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Many soon-to-be-wed brides and grooms have dreamed of their big day since they were barely old enough to say “I do”. On the other hand, there are a LOT of people who would rather jump off a bridge than plan a wedding. But you don’t have to fly to the jungles on Indonesia to skip […]

Bridal party exit the barn at fields on west lake for this sunset, autumn wedding

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Summer sounds like the perfect time to have your wedding. You have plenty of gorgeous options right here in Toronto, from hip downtown locations to romantic estates on the outskirts of the city–not to mention the fact that when you and your spouse head off on your honeymoon, you’ll have your choice of amazing, warm […]

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