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Cheney Place Wedding Photographer | Grand Rapids Wedding Venue

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July 24, 2026

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Venue Bella Giornata Wedding Photography | Grand Rapids, Michigan

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July 6, 2026

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What to Wear to Your Engagement Session

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June 30, 2026

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The Felt Estate Wedding Guide | Holland, Michigan

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June 30, 2026

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Grand Rapids Wedding Photographer Tips for a Relaxed Wedding Timeline

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May 8, 2026

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Cinematic Movie Theatre Engagement Session | Grand Rapids Wedding Photographer

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April 29, 2026

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Best Wedding Venues in Michigan for Elegant & Luxury Weddings

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March 10, 2026

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How Much Does a Wedding Photographer Cost in Michigan?

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March 5, 2026

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Best Engagement Photo Locations in Grand Rapids Michigan

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January 15, 2026

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15 Beautiful Wedding Venues in Grand Rapids Michigan

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September 18, 2025

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Welcome to the Lauren Perrin Photo Journal.


This is where I share real weddings, elopements, engagement sessions, and personal stories from behind the scenes of my work as a photographer based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You’ll find honest storytelling, meaningful moments, and helpful insight for couples who care more about how it felt than how it looked.


Explore recent posts for wedding inspiration, venue features, planning tips, and glimpses into the way I document real connection across Michigan and beyond.