I’ve stood in over a hundred beautifully styled rooms. Rooms where every detail has been carefully considered. From the napkin colour, the font on the place cards, the chairs swapped out because those ones didn’t quite fit the vision. I’ve watched couples overthink their linen colours and panic about whether their tables feel “finished enough.” And yet some of the most meaningful weddings I’ve ever photographed looked nothing like what the internet told them they should be.

Running a photography business is an incredible journey, but let’s be real—there never seem to be enough hours in the day. Between booking inquiries, shooting sessions, editing galleries, communicating with clients, and managing the backend of your business, it can feel like you're constantly playing catch-up. Here are a few key areas where templates have helped me create a more efficient and organized workflow:

The off-season might mean fewer shoots on your calendar, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to hit pause on your business. In fact, this is the perfect time to get ahead, fine-tune your workflow, and set yourself up for an even better busy season. Instead of just waiting for inquiries to roll in, here are some ways you can use this downtime to grow, refine, and prepare for what’s next:

Weddings in 2025 are all about personalization, creativity, and making moments that feel as unique as your love story. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate elopement, planning a multi-day celebration, or designing a larger event, these trends will inspire you to create a wedding day that’s anything but ordinary. From unique design elements to intentional guest experiences, these are the top 2025 wedding trends I’m loving right now: