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Album Tour: Should You Invest in a Printed Wedding Album?

Should you invest in a printed wedding album? Let’s discuss. Imagine; your wedding has happened. It was beautiful and everything you dreamed it would be. Six blissfully newly wedded weeks go by and you receive the long awaited email from your photographer.  Your wedding gallery is complete! You click the link, thoroughly read EVERY instruction…and begin looking through the hundreds of images of your incredible day. After choosing your favourites, you download them all to a safe folder on your hard drive…You post a bunch of photo dumps on your Instagram and you change your profile pic. Now what?!

March 1, 2023

Mom Hacks
Mom Life: How I’m Preparing for a Month Long Trip to Europe with Three Kids Under Ten

We are spending a month in Europe with three kids under ten!! A quick intro to the plan and my top four tips: Yup you read that right – a month in Europe with three kids under ten! If you are a couple, and particularly a couple in a busy season of life, whether that be […]

February 22, 2023

Support for Small Business Owners and Solopreneurs

Support for small business owners and solopreneurs is one of my many passions that have come to light through running this business of mine. When I started Aiden Laurette Photography, I didn’t realize how quickly it would grow or how lonely that growth could get. I very quickly learned that I am a person that needs value driven interactions with others. I know SO many small business owners that feel the same way! This is a large part of the reason why I felt so called to host the retreat I’m planning in May. 

February 10, 2023

Why does Wedding Photography Cost so Much?

If you’ve gotten married or engaged in the last 5 years you have definitely asked yourself this question: why does wedding photography cost so much?

February 1, 2023

Newborn Session Tips
Why your Baby Should Sleep During Their Newborn Session – and What to do if They Don’t

Two: Babies in newborn photos are almost always asleep. This isn’t a hard and fast rule, however I would say 95% of images are with baby asleep. This particularly applies to very posed images inside things like buckets or baskets.  

January 25, 2023

Choosing an Incredible Wedding Photography Experience

Choosing an Incredible Photography Experience – Not Just a Photographer My end goal is always to create an incredible wedding photography experience for my couples! The thing all of my prospective couples need to know: what does hiring me to photograph your wedding look like? How exactly is everything going to go down on the […]

December 14, 2022

Tips from a Photographer
Preparing for Your Family Photo Session

‘Tis the season – to prepare for family photos that is! During pre session calls and before every family session I do, I get flooded with questions and I’ve started to notice patterns. I thought I’d create a blog post so they’re all in one place!

November 30, 2022

Melissa and Beckett
A Sentimental Wedding in Stratford Ontario

A Wedding Day Filled with Personal Touches and Mementos Melissa and Beckett’s wedding in Stratford Ontario was one of the most sentimental and personal ceremonies/receptions I’ve ever had the pleasure of photographing! Melissa is a DIY queen, and the day was full of little touches that she lovingly made herself. She made the flowers, invitations […]

October 31, 2022