Have you ever wondered why the wedding ring is worn on your left hand? Why the 4th finger? Why it is made of gold? Have you ever thought more profoundly than the point of “I just get a diamond”? The commercialization of weddings over the years have dampened the real significance of what a wedding, […]
Wedding Photography Consultation Questions from Brides
Over the years of sitting in front of brides, I have seen heard just about every conceivable question from them. Some are important and some are not as vital to the execution of a great wedding photography experience. The most common question is “how expensive are you”? That is a normal question. Let me start […]
The Year 2015 in Wedding Photos from Bello Romance Photography
The Year 2015 in Wedding Photography (photos below) This year Bello Romance Photography has ridden the wedding wave again. We have soared to new heights and met some wonderful new people in our ongoing journey to become a prime wedding photography company. Romance is at the source of our energy, and we so desire to bring […]
Choosing Your Perfect Wedding Date
So, he popped the question and you said “yes!” Now, it’s time to get into the nitty gritty of planning your wedding. Of course, you should plan your wedding at your own pace based on your own unique needs, but many brides- and grooms-to-be begin their planning by setting a date. Many venues book […]
Marriage Personal Goals: Dreams Should Never Die
Marriage is a covenant of love and respect. Getting married is not something to be done because you reaching a certain age or ideal career. When you get married, you have dreams, aspirations and goals. Then two become one; that is the fundamental foundation of marriage. It’s about unity. Too often, newlyweds give up their own personal dreams in […]
Take a Deep Breath for This Romantic Wedding-Day Story
“Marty, this is Dewayne. My daughter, Stephanie, is getting married and we’d like you to do the photographs.” At this point, I’d known Dewayne for 15 years and we had a good amount of trust in one another, so we had scheduled an at-home consultation. This consultation felt more like a reunion as we sat […]
The Dreams of a Young Girl
(Opening credits from the movie Bride Wars) Every little girl dreams. She dreams big and she dreams small, she dreams during the day and into the night, and of course, all the time in between. She dreams of adventures and magic, of beauty and love, and at the end of each story is a happy ending. Every little girl grows up […]
Romance: What Does it Mean to You?
Break open any dictionary and you’ll find that the term “romance” has many different definitions. Surely, part of this has to do with the long history of the word (its first known origins dating back to the 14th century), but another explanation for the numerous definitions of the term “romance” is that everybody seems to […]
Time to Prioritize: Putting the Marriage Above the Wedding
We’ve all received wedding invitations in the mail, printed on fine, creamy stationary and requesting your presence on the couple’s special day. More than likely, you’ve felt the excitement that comes along with attending or even being involved in a wedding. After all, a wedding is a celebration; it’s a chance to “party”–and maybe an […]
Mary Kay Makeover: What’s Your Wedding Look?
Last Wednesday was a brief respite from the relentless cold in Indiana, being a sunny sixty degrees. A great day of windows down, smiles, and Mary Kay makeovers. Because why not treat yourself? The lovely Holly Martin of Mary Kay came to the studio to have some fun, and show us a couple […]
