Playful anniversary couples session // Waterton Lakes National Park Waterton, AB My first time in Waterton Lakes National Park and it did not disappoint! We planned an impromptu family trip as our honeymoon got kiboshed (pandemic life) and we truly enjoyed soaking in the beauty of what’s right in Albertas backyard! I also was super […]

I feel so lucky to be Kayla and Chris’s wedding photographer! I’ve known Kayla for just about 5 years now and she is one of my best friends! We had so much fun during their engagement session adventuring around Barrier Lake and getting cuddly in a cozy little loft in Calgary. I feel so lucky […]

When I first began photography, the thought of posing always made me nervous. To this day I still get stuck in my head and overwhelmed. Raise your hand if you’ve ever been shooting and totally blanked at what to say to pose your couple— happens to the best of us! With that being said, it’s […]

I hear a lot about photographers searching for their “ideal client” but what about clients searching for their “perfect photographer”?  The one who checks all the boxes: genuinely nice human, fits your budget, has the editing style you’re looking for—BUT, what about someone you’d enjoy sitting down and sharing a meal with? Or someone with […]

With the slower months of January and February ahead I finally have time to sit and dedicate my energy  to blogging . To be honest, when I have downtime like this I am not really use to it?! Sounds weird I know…let me explain. I feel like I spend so much of my time constantly […]

Wow. I feel like I was JUST writing my year in review for 2018 – I know this is the most cliche statement to make come a new year but truly; where did the time go! It’s taken me a few days to go through all my weddings from the year and gather up photos. […]

Chelsea + Mark / Engagement Session Edmonton, AB   Chelsea + Mark wanted to do their engagement photos somewhere that was special to them, so what did that mean….bike rides overlooking the river valley! woooot how fun is that!! We started off at their home so we could take a few photos with their dog Pete […]

2018 Year In Review // Carissa Marie Photography  Reflecting on an amazing year of Weddings and Adventure Sessions    I’ve never put together a year in review blog post before but I wanted to showcase my weddings from 2018 and I thought it would be cool to look back and to share some images with […]

Chelsey + Kyle IKEA they’re cute // IKEA Couples Session  Edmonton, Alberta  Edmonton Couples Photographer  This is probably going to be a major over share but to be honest, I don’t really care because this session was SO AWESOME! This IKEA couples session was honestly everything I had dreamed of doing plus more!! A few […]

Ashley + Kevin Edmonton, AB Intimate Urban Wedding at The Parlour Italian Kitchen & Bar  Where do I even begin to explain Ashley + Kevin’s beautiful intimate urban wedding. To say it was a day filled with so much love is an understatement, it was more than just a wedding it truly was the joining […]