Caiti + Dave // Waterview Loft Wedding

Caiti + Dave // Waterview Loft Wedding

When I arrived to Caiti’s suite at the Detroit Marriot, she was calm, cool, + collective. Her room over-looked the Detroit River + it’s views came only second to the way that Caiti looked in her fit + flare beaded gown from Nordstrom. They met on top of a...
Jenn + Jake // Detroit Engagement

Jenn + Jake // Detroit Engagement

 From the college campus at Michigan State University, to working for the same company after graduation… for years they crossed paths without ever meeting. That was until a popular dating website called Bumble matched them just over two years ago and they had...
Something Blue // Styled Wedding

Something Blue // Styled Wedding

https://melannephoto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/billie-eilish_-_ocean-eyes.mp3In late 2018, I reached out to a fellow wedding industry friend (Brittney from Great Lakes Event Planning) about putting together a Styled Wedding together. From the very beginning, I...
A Little Birthday Wisdom

A Little Birthday Wisdom

I like to take some time around my birthday to reflect on the previous year. Sharing my journey, how much I have grown, the ups and downs… helps reset the clock for the next year. It also gives me great perspective looking back to where I have been and how far I...
Michigan Winter Engagement: Derrick + Markisha

Michigan Winter Engagement: Derrick + Markisha

  The first time I met with Markisha + Derrick, I literally had goose-bumps! Markisha + I both believe in the “it’s meant to be” theory… Well when we were discussing their wedding date, I told her how funny I thought that it was on my...