By Jamie May Photography: I asked my clients this year to fill out a form to help advise future married couples: Wedding Advice from 2023 West Michigan Brides. I have done this in the past, and people have said they actually read it and it was helpful! So I thought it would be great to …
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By Jamie May Photography: One of the little secrets we learned during wedding photography, is that the county parks offer rentals for weddings. In Ottawa County alone there is: Connor Park Bayou, Weaver House at Pine Bend Park, Spring Grove Picnic and Trellis, Nature Center at Hemlock Crossing, Grand Ravines Lodge and Tanglefoot Park. These …
By Jamie May Photography: Hello, my name is Jamie May and I have been a wedding photographer for 13 years in West Michigan. I have recently been selected as Best of the Knot 2024 and even made the Hall of Fame on the Knot for so many years of positive reviews. I have photographed …
By Jamie May Photography: Another wedding season is approaching soon, I thought another blog post about Wedding Advice from West Michigan Brides would be beneficial. I, myself, will be planning a wedding for my daughter. Therefore, I find that I can not gather enough helpful information. I hope the blog helps Brides …
By Jamie May Photography: Since people are often planning weddings, I thought it would be beneficial to ask for wedding advice and tips to planning a wedding in West Michigan. I gathered information from random people by posting on Facebook. I collected nine responses. Each number represents that person throughout the questions. I …
By Jamie May Photography: Beautiful Mackinac Island Wedding & Do It Yourself Makeup Tips I had to take some time to blog about this beautiful Mackinac Island wedding! This is the first time that Marie and I had the opportunity to photograph in Mackinac Island. I did not remember the island at all, I …
By Jamie May Photography: Planning a wedding in the midst of a pandemic is not easy. It has been stressful, annoying, unknown among other adjectives! I am a photographer in West Michigan, and I am going to share my personal experience with Michigan couples during the 2020 wedding season. We are a few months into …
By Jamie May Photography: Hello, my name is Jamie and I am a wedding photographer in the West Michigan area. I am going to be talking today about a few topics on this blog post that hopefully will interest you! I am going to cover Haley and Tom’s day, touching on topics such as: Benefits …
By Jamie May Photography: As I review this day, I am reminded of what a great day it was with Kimberly and Brent! I am going to discuss, as I talk about their wedding, a question I often get asked: What is the right time of day to start wedding photos? I find that this …
By Jamie May Photography: Today I am going to discuss, how to find unique spots to photograph your wedding and what to look for. I would first like to say that Brett and Dannielle are totally awesome people, that I have had a blast getting to know. We started our relationship at a engagement session. …