The absence of the bride’s father and the groom’s mother was remembered and symbolized by charms on the bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonniere. But when Christina’s mom took the microphone to share her blessings with the newly betrothed couple, that absence was much more pronounced. You see, Terry Bilyk knew he wouldn’t be around to […]

The advent of digital photography has led many people to take up photography as a hobby. The magic of delete buttons, filters, and simple editing has even made many people confident enough to charge for their work. In fact, an all-call on Facebook for recommendations for family photographers is likely to turn up more amateurs than professionals. Which begs the question– Why pay for a professional photographer when amateurs are often cheaper?