A Peak & Prairie Blog
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Rules of Engagement
Rule #1: There are no rules!
When it comes to your engagement session-how you’d like that to look is up to you…and if you need a bit of help we are here too!
How to get Married on Public Land at Abraham Lake, Nordegg, Alberta.
Many couples dream of a fairytale wedding in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, and to most that means either Banff or Jasper. Unsurprisingly, the cost of holding a wedding in a world class international tourist destination can escalate pretty quickly. But, there are other options, and you can have it all! The subject of today’s blog is the Abraham Lake area of David Thompson Country, where the azure blue glacial lake meets stunning waterfalls, all framed by peaks which rival it’s illustrious western neighbour.
Marriage Commissioner - Get Married YEG
Dave is a personal favourite of ours over here at Peak and Prairie Photography! We’ve worked together a few times and a few more times to come in the near future-we always recommend him because he’s just got an energy that is unmatched!
The BEST Way to Elope in Nordegg! Abraham Lake Heli-Elopement
Winter-time Heli-Elopement in beautiful Nordegg, Alberta with Madyn & Hayden!
That’s a wrap!
With our 2022 wedding season done, we are reminiscing about all of the lovely couples that we had the pleasure of meeting and getting to know better and could not be more thankful for each and every one of you!
Golden or Blue Hour
Some of the best bride & groom portraits are made at golden hour, when the land is wrapped in an incredible warm glow of the setting sun-we HIGHLY recommend making room for this for sure!
Love at first sight.
A first look gives you the opportunity to experience an intimate moment together without all of the pressure of everybody watching you…this is when genuine emotions shine through and are captured.
An Autumn Acreage Wedding in Parkland County, AB.
Jenn & Graeme were our last wedding of the season and the weather decided it was going to show off-it was absolutely perfect!
A sweet, soulful wedding in Edmonton, AB.
We had the pleasure of meeting Aeyra & Thomas at a wedding that we were photographing for friends of theirs. They approached me, told me that they were getting married on September 16th and asked if we were free. I knew that we definitely were because it’s my birthday! We exchanged info and the rest is history!
A splendid warm September wedding in Calmar, AB.
Courtney & Tyler are such a fun couple-they’re a ball, especially when they’re surrounded by their friends and family!
A wonderfully windswept wedding in Nordegg, AB.
We wish you a lifetime of adventure, happiness and endless love beneath moonlit skies.
A lovely backyard wedding in Olds, Alberta.
“We don’t meet beautiful loving souls by accident or chance, they are meant to cross our paths for a reason, especially those we have a mental attraction, wild chemistry, and a deep soul connection with.”
— Simona
An amazingly lively wedding at The Whitewood Barn-Millet, Alberta.
Den Joy & Franz are a wonderful couple who found their way back to one another after being separated. They are a prime example that two souls that belong to each other will always find their way back to one another and it. is. absolutely. beautiful.
A lovely wild country wedding-Boyle, Alberta.
Long grasses, horses, wildflowers and trees all beneath endless prairie clouds as far as the eye could see-we are so thankful to have had the opportunity for the experience itself-never mind the chance to capture their beautiful day! The weather conditions were absolutely perfect.
An urban wedding in the heart of Edmonton, AB.
We just had the pleasure of capturing Emma & Garrett’s BIG day in downtown Edmonton and it was filled with every possible positive element: anticipation, triumph, excitement, wonder, laughter & a whole lotta love and we are SO thankful to have had the pleasure to get to know them as well as their families and friends better!
A beautifully sweet, rustic spring wedding at The Whitewood Barn, Millet, Alberta.
‘Should this be the last thing I see, I want you to know it’s enough for me, ‘cause all that you are is all that I’ll ever need.’ -Ed Sheeran/Tenerife Sea
Botanical Wedding Bliss at the Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton, Alberta.
WOW! Okay we’re just gonna kick right off with what a BEAUTIFUL place to tie the knot!
Take exotic plants, colourful flowers, diffused sunlight pouring through iconic glass pyramids…add two people as sweet and absolutely in love as Doris and Logan, surround them with their nearest and dearest and you have a recipe for a really memorable, intimate wedding…