Monday, July 9, 2012. 1 You absolutely do not need a blockbuster budget, go simple and memorable! 2 Go old school and create a 3D message. Wednesday, June 6, 2012. 160; I found these burlap votive holders. 2 DIY part of this idea. 160;or make your own with vellum paper.

Documenting your day in an artistic way. Documenting your day in an artistic way! I love what I do. I am honored to have the privilege to spend the day with couples who are looking for artistic and documentary style photos that represent who they are as individuals, as well as the magic they create as a couple. Scroll down to see more wedding stories as well as engagement sessions, babies and family images at the bottom of the blog.

Michelle and Jacob The Barns at Grimmel Farms. There is something special about shooting the weddings of sisters and shooting it with my own sister Rebecca Merson, who is my second shooter. I loved shooting Jake and Kristen. And my favorite part? Their friend auctioning bids to pay for their honeymoon. Ringmen on all 4 sides of the tent hootin and hollerin! December 29, 201.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012.

A blog with an identity crisis. As much as I like writing. sometimes pictures just work better. So what else did you miss the last 18 months? I already mentioned my thesis defense. I got a new name. Photos - Valerie Usui Photography.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Monday, June 17, 2013. Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Spring Is In The Air.

Dress, Alterations, Tux Rental. Kathy Seidel, The Pleasure of Your Company. We will not be having a videographer. Alex and I are huge Family Guy.

I can write my existence, my dreams into reality, my goals into action. It is a new year, a time that people usually designate as a new beginning. It is a fresh start. When we set goals and make resolutions, we never really. As usual, I .