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Iceland Trip | Winter 2018
Personal, Travel Kathryn Hyslop Personal, Travel Kathryn Hyslop

Iceland Trip | Winter 2018

Iceland Trip | Winter 2018

Jon had some extra PTO days left for 2018, so I started looking at the cheapest flights to see where we could go. Turns out, Iceland round trip tickets were only about $250 - score! You may think we’re crazy for heading to Iceland in winter - actually, I think you’re right, we are pretty crazy (the crazy part is I went back less than a month later) . But seeing the Northern Lights has been on my bucket list for a while, and this was our chance. Spoiler alert - we didn’t see the Northern Lights on this trip.

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Paris Trip | Summer 2018
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Paris Trip | Summer 2018

Summer in Paris | 2018

As most of you know, I left my office job this past spring so that I could focus on my business 100%! I don’t like to say I went ‘full-time’, because I was definitely already putting in full time hours running this biz. Because I was working two full-time jobs, I missed out on a lot of social activities, and had to put things like vacation on hold. The last trip Jon (my hubby) and I took was our honeymoon in 2013 (yes - five years ago). So it was long overdue.

One of the promises I made to myself and to my husband when I left the office was to make time for us, and to make time to travel. Jon had never been overseas before, so while we saved up so that I could leave, I told him to pick his top city in the world to visit. That day we bought plane tickets to Paris.

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Behind the Scenes | The Wedding Process
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Behind the Scenes | The Wedding Process

Behind the Scenes | The Process
What Goes Into Being a Wedding Photographer

Hello!I get asked, "how many hours do you put into a wedding?" or, "what do you do all day?" quite a bit.  My impression is that some people thing I come to a wedding, snap pictures, then go home and party!  (Side note: I'm not that cool. No parties for me.)

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