Why You Should Let Me Design Your Wedding Album (And Skip Walmart or Shutterfly)
After the cake has been eaten, the vows have been said, and life begins to settle into the next chapter... your photos are what remain. They hold the emotion, the energy, and the in-between moments that made your wedding day unforgettable.
But here’s the truth: having your wedding gallery is only the beginning. How you experience those images for years to come depends entirely on how you preserve them.
Will they live in a folder on your computer... or will they live in a handcrafted, professionally designed photo album that tells your story forever?
Walmart and Shutterfly Can’t help Tell Your Story Like I Can.
There are a lot of places you could make a photo book: Walmart, Shutterfly, even designing it yourself. But let’s break that down.
Walmart and Shutterfly use mass-market templates with thin pages, low-quality ink, and poor color accuracy.
You have to do all the work, select the photos, arrange the layout, and hope it comes out the way you imagined.
Most consumer albums fall apart or fade over time (some in less than a year!)
Meanwhile, when you order an album through me, you get:
✔️ Professional-grade printing on archival photo paper.
✔️ Lay-flat, thick pages that won’t warp or tear.
✔️ Color-accurate, rich printing that reflects the emotion of the day.
✔️ A completely custom design that flows chronologically through your wedding day, telling your story just as it happened.
✔️ A stress-free experience where I handle every detail—because I’ve been doing this for nearly 8 years and I know exactly what matters.
Let Me Do the Work—You Enjoy the Magic.
As a professional photographer and storyteller, I carefully curate your gallery to highlight the most emotional, beautiful, and meaningful parts of your day. Because we've spent time getting to know each other, I understand your personalities, your style, and what mattered most to you on your wedding day. That insight allows me to thoughtfully design an album that feels true to who you are—through the image choices, the layout, and the emotional flow. It’s more than just photos on a page—it’s an honest, artistic reflection of your love story.
Not sure which images you want included? You can easily use the Favorite List tool in your online gallery to select your must-haves.
Want a couple specific photos included in your album? Just favorite them and I’ll make sure they’re featured.
A Custom Mockup, Just for You.
Once I’ve designed your album, I’ll send you a digital mockup preview so you can flip through the pages before it goes to print. You’ll get to see how it flows—from getting ready, to the ceremony, to the last dance—a true, authentic reflection of your wedding day from beginning to end.
You can suggest edits or layout changes if needed, but most couples fall in love with the design right away.
The big day wedding Package Includes a Custom Wedding Album!
If you’ve booked my The Big Day Package, you’re already getting a custom wedding album—designed by me, printed through a professional lab, and shipped directly to you. That’s one less thing on your to-do list, and one more reason to fall in love with your photos all over again.
The Big Day Package includes:
- 10 hours covered on the wedding day
- 35mm Film photo coverage
- Bridal Portrait Session
- second shooter
- 2-3 Planning consultations
- printing opportunities
- usb of all Images
- Custom 20 page Flat Lay Photo album
- free download of all images
- Next day sneak peek
- 8-10 week FULL gallery delivery
Add an Album to Any Session or Package.
Even if your package doesn’t include an album, you can always add one on.
- Albums are available for:
- Weddings
- Elopements
- Engagement sessions
- Family sessions
- Branding or lifestyle shoots
And yes, you can also order parent albums, mini keepsakes, or linen/velvet upgrade options. This isn’t just a photo book—it’s the start of your family legacy.
Let’s Turn Your Wedding Gallery Into a Story You Can Hold.
You don’t need to spend hours dragging and dropping images into a website. You don’t have to wonder whether the colors will look right or the pages will hold up.
You just choose your favorite photos (or let me do it for you), approve your design, and receive a finished album that reflects your day with elegance, authenticity, and care.
📩 Ready to start? [Contact me here] to add an album to your package, or learn more about what makes my albums different.
