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Love stories from West Michigan and beyond, plus everything I've learned from standing right next to my brides on their wedding days.

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Your free wedding guide

The tips I wish every bride had before her wedding day, pulled straight from real weddings: how to build a timeline that actually works, keep family photos from turning into chaos, and soak in every second.

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Why Fresh 48 Sessions Are the Photos You'll Miss Most If You Skip Them

The hospital bracelet. The first forehead kiss. The way you looked at your baby before the whole world knew their name. Fresh 48 sessions preserve the details that disappear almost overnight - and West Michigan photographer Lexie Marie shares exactly why booking one during your pregnancy is worth it.

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Tulip Mini Sessions in Holland, Michigan: What to Know Before You Book

Tulip season in Holland, Michigan is short, colorful, and completely worth capturing. From Dutch outfits to the bloom-lined streets, here's everything you need to know to make the most of your spring mini session with Lexie Marie Photography.

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