the journal

Paige and John’s wedding day started with rain, had the strongest winds I’ve ever encountered on a wedding day and ended with the most beautiful weather one could ask for. Luckily they picked the gorgeous Barn at Lord Howe Valley for their Ticonderoga, NY wedding so the elements didn’t matter — there were too many […]

I have this fascination with revolutionary war history and there is no place I have found any more beautiful from this era than Fort Ticonderoga on the shores of Lake Champlain. And when it comes to a gorgeous place for a wedding on the grounds, hands down the King’s Garden and the Pavilion is that […]

Each year I donate my time to one to a local community organization and for 2023 I had the absolute honor of photographing Fort Ticonderoga’s Annual King’s Garden Party. Can you believe they are opening this venue for weddings at the Pavilion! There are going to be some lucky couples starting in 2023! The  following […]

Chelsea and Jarrod chose a beautiful July day to say “I do” surrounded by family and friend at one of my favorite Adirondack venues, The Barn at Lord Howe Valley. Chelsea chose a bright spring color palette of pink, salmon and peach for her wedding colors. They give a beautiful pop of color against the […]

Jimmy and Elaine were married on a beautiful day in June with immediate family and attended by their children. There was so much love throughout the day that you could really tell these two are soul mates! Jimmy & Elaine’s Wedding Video by Ethan Hill Visuals Their Vendors: Their Amazing Vendors: Venue & Catering: Blue Water […]

Kevin and Rochelle chose to say their vows with our beautiful Lake George, NY as the backdrop and the Sagamore Resort cruise boat, The Morgan, as their altar. How sweet is this first look with her father and sons?! Their Amazing Vendors: Venue: The Morgan, Sagamore Resort, Bolton Landing NY Florals: Preston Blooms The Dress: […]

Joe and Nicole met on a summer day while Joe visited home on a break between hockey seasons. They knew quickly that they didn’t want their story to end there. After years of long distance, Joe proposed to Nicole on the shores of our beautiful Lake George. When they were deciding on where they should […]

Rosie & Bennie decided to renovate her grandfather’s old Clydesdale barn into their dream venue. Filled with antiques they sourced for the local area and small touches of wheat throughout to tie it all together, they really did make it the perfect wedding venue for their big day. As a little extra, here’s their wedding […]

Joe and Nicole chose Lake George, NY as the location for their free mini engagement session included with their wedding package. I just love how easy these two are together <3 <3     www.ymphotography.com | YM Photography | Lake George, NY Engagement & Wedding Photographer

Patrick and Nancy are elementary school teachers from Long Island who decided to take a long weekend over spring break to visit the Lake George NY area for engagement photos. Since they got engaged here, it was just right they do their session here for their save the dates. Nancy was great and perfectly planned […]