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Hi there! Welcome to the CBP blog, a place to share wedding beauty, our lives, travels, and plenty of tips. I'm glad you're here and I hope you'll stick around!

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Alex & Inna // Mt. Baker Engagement// Bellingham Engagement Photographer

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Engagements

This winter wonderland engagement session took place up at Mt Baker wilderness. Alex was so into getting photos taken and Inna was super nervous and shy at first. Usually it’s the other way around! We had so much fun heading up to Mt Baker in the wilderness. I wasn’t quite expecting snowflakes, but it made […]

Noel & Duncan // Roche Harbor Resort // Elopement Photographer

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Wedding

Happy Wedding Wednesday! Elopements are some of my very favorite events to photograph. They are just so intimate and romantic – with the bride and groom completely focused on each other. Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love a big wedding too. But there is something so special about elopements. I wish these two (soon […]

Shelby & Louise // Grouse Mountain Winter Engagement // Seattle Engagement Photographer

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Engagements

I had the best time with Shelby and Louise up at Grouse Mountain! At first they were a little nervous, so I suggested a drink at the bar. It ended up being perfect for them since they love going out for drinks together with their friends. It was a blast from beginning to end, even […]

McKinna & Tyler // Swiftwater Cellers Wedding // Cle Elum Washington Wedding Photographer

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Happy weekend, and happy 2020! Though this is my slow season, I’m already looking forward to all of the weddings I have  next  season!  It’s looking like it’s going to be a lot! Probably my best year since starting 11 years ago. I’ll  be returning  to  Swiftwater Cellars  several  times  this  year  and  I’m  really  […]

Helen & Logan // Semiahmoo Resort Wedding // Bellingham Wedding Photographer

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I don’t even know where to begin with these two! Helen and Logan were just the sweetest couple. Not only together, but with each one of their family and friends the showed just the best example of love and intentionality. From the first look to the first dance, every moment  was  full  of  authenticity.  You  […]

Meagan & Matthew // Trinity Tree Farm Wedding // Issaquah Washington Wedding Photographer

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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! No, this was not a Christmas wedding, but I do love the colors and the Christmas tree farm setting. I thought it would be fun to share something festive like this to kick off the official start of the Christmas season! Meagan and Matthew were so much fun to work with, and […]

Clay & Shamralee // Semiahmoo Resort Fall Engagement // Bellingham Engagement Photographer

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Engagement

This Fall engagement session was styled by the fantastic ladies at Fringe in Bellingham. Incase you didn’t know, Fringe Boutique in downtown Bellingham, will style your engagement for you! Shamralee went into the cute boutique and had all of her outfits were styled by the ladies at Fringe. I have never quite understood how Instagram […]

Katie & Chase // JM Cellars Wedding // Woodenville Wedding Photographer

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I had so much fun photographing Katie and Chases wedding! Their families were so incredibly sweet and I absolutely love working JM Cellars! This wedding was pure class! Also had the privilege of working with the incredible team at Gather Events (one of my faves!). Their design was absolutely stunning and they just are so dang […]

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