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Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life so why shouldn’t you include your fur baby in all the festivities? Today, in honor of #NationalLoveYourPetDay, I’m sharing some unique and fun ways you can include your beloved four-legged baby on your wedding day!

Dogs in Weddings How to include your dog in your wedding by Courtney Rudicel Wedding Photographer in Indiana

January 10, 2023

They say “to trust your body”. “You and your baby are working together.” Well that is absolutely true. I firmly believe my body was holding Olivia in because it knew she needed extra help.

Indiana Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

November 20, 2022

Jennifer and Cole snagged one of the last beautiful evenings we got this fall for their engagement session! I had the pleasure of meeting Jennifer and Cole three years ago when I photographed their lakeside family session! Jennifer mentioned “I’ll know who to call when it’s wedding time for us” and now the time has […]

Indiana Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

November 10, 2022

This Fall Union 12 wedding in Fort Wayne, Indiana features a neutral color palette of navy and dark teal blue plus loads of white florals and greenery. The bride wore a romantic spaghetti strap gown with delicate floral details and a floor-length veil that blew perfectly in the wind of this beautiful autumn day! Our […]

Fort Wayne Wedding Photographer Fall Union 12 Wedding

November 2, 2022

Brittney and David drove over five hours to have their engagement session and I am SO THANKFUL Fort Wayne showed off with some beautiful weather and Metea Park, as always, with her gorgeous sunsets! It was so great to finally meet this couple after months of waiting for the weather to shape up and for […]

Indiana Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

July 12, 2022

This sweet sunset summer maternity session took place at one of my favorite locations near me, Roanoke Park. I just love the tall grasses and that little bit of glow it gives me! Last night we celebrated little baby Eiler and his arrival coming next month! This boy is so loved already and I can […]

Indiana Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

June 30, 2022

This backyard lakeside wedding is full of so many lovely details — from the string lights above the dance floor to the delicate details on the head table. It features peony-filled bouquets with accents of blush pink, light sage green bridesmaids’ dresses, linen suits on the groomsmen and a hexagon alter. Everything about this day […]

Lakeside Backyard Wedding by Indiana Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

June 22, 2022

This classic spring wedding at Iron & Ember Events in Indianapolis, Indiana features black suits, dusty blue Birdy Grey bridesmaids’ dresses and gorgeous textured florals sprinkled with blush pink accents. The bride wore a romantic spaghetti strap gown with a low back and a fingertip-length veil. What an absolute JOY it was to be a […]

Iron and Ember Events Wedding Indianapolis Indiana

June 16, 2022

This timeless garden wedding in Valparaiso, Indiana features a sleek backless bridal gown, pale blue-green bridesmaids’ dresses and white and green bouquets. Gabis Arboretum was the perfect location for this sweet, intimate garden wedding.

Black Tie Garden Wedding in Valparaiso by South Bend Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

June 7, 2022

What a beautiful day we had for Austin and Mackenzie’s spring wedding at White Rock Barn in Ossian! Mackenzie designed and created all the signage and stationery for the ceremony and reception and it is just my style! All white with black lettering — CLASSIC! That plus the neutral-toned bridesmaids’ dresses including blush, champagne and […]

Fort Wayne Wedding Photographer White Rock Barn Wedding by Indiana Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

May 24, 2022

I have blogged every single wedding I have ever shot within 3 or 4 days of the event. And over the years of blogging each and every wedding, I have learned a few secrets to publishing blogs quickly but also making them BEAUTIFUL. No time to read now? Pin for later! PREP THE BLOG BEFOREHAND […]

Indiana Wedding Photographer Courtney Rudicel

March 22, 2022

This is one aspect of the blogging process that many photographers said was their biggest struggle when it came to blogging and why they had so much trouble getting started.  I give you: The Wedding Blog Storyline. My secret to choosing the photos for the day AND what order to put them in on the […]

Blogging Weddings what photos do I choose to blog?

March 15, 2022

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