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The Giesbrechts on their property in fall Who doesn’t love a golden fall photoshoot with 3 cute little cowboys and their hats? I’ve been photographing the Giesbrechts since forever, and this year’s family photos just might be my very favourite! I had been eyeing the “ditch light” across their road, and boy, did it ever […]

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Caity & Nick and their sweet newborn, Isla I’ve been photographing Caity and Nick since their dreamy beachy engagement session over 4 years ago. I daresay the same gorgeous pinky tones made a revival for their sweet baby girl! Caity is the queen of meaningful details, and seeing her STUNNING nursery was a treat! As […]

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Jenna & Connor There is nowhere more magical than the beach. Each time I make it through the soft sandy path to the beach, the view mesmerizes me. It’s different every time I go and I think that’s what makes it so wonderful! I love that I don’t choose the weather, it’s chosen for each […]

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Every year I collaborate with Lauren from Stonehouse Weddings for my Winnipeg Studio Mother’s Day Mini sessions. And every year I’m left speechless when the vision comes together! This year was absolutely no exception. I love pairing a calm and bright studio with a unique flower design so each family gets a beautiful backdrop that’s […]

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Caity & Nick’s Grand Beach Engagement Session Their love is sweet and fiery, which is also how I would describe this evening’s sunset! It couldn’t have been a better night for their Grand Beach engagement session. I do really love the surprise of not knowing what each evening will look like. Before each session, I […]

Gables Wedding Barn autumn wedding by Vanessa Renae Photography, a Winnipeg wedding photographer

Jenn & Alex’s Romantic Celebration at The Gables Wedding Barn When I think of a romantic autumn wedding, I think of Jenn and Alex’s day. The wind howled strongly that day but they just went with it! Nothing adds more passion to photos than a good, strong breeze! The Gables Wedding Barn is such a […]

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Anastasiya & Corey From the day I first met them at their engagement session, I knew I’d found some truly special people. Their Kenora wedding day was no less special! Many of Anastasiya’s family from Ukraine came to celebrate this incredible day with them, the love was so present! They had a perfect day for […]

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Shelby & Jesse Every wedding is so special and unique and the same goes for Shelby and Jesse’s day! Their Evergreen Village wedding was full of silly jokes and funny faces and lots and lots of happy tears. The morning was fun and relaxing and there was constant entertainment provided by the flower girl, Ily! […]

Shelby and Jesse celebrating their Evergreen village wedding in fall. Rustic boho wedding details. Photographed by Vanessa Renae Photography, a Winnipeg Wedding photographer
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Jacie & Jason Jacie & Jason’s wedding day was was such a beautiful Christ-centred Steinbach church wedding day, celebrated with their friends and family. One of my favourite things about what I do is photographing such amazing love and marriage focused wedding days. I couldn’t have pictured a more perfect day for these two! Many […]

Steinbach church wedding, bride and groom portraits in Sandilands Manitoba. Photographed by Vanessa Renae Photography, a winnipeg wedding photographer and Canadian elopement photographer

Jessica & Neil Jessica and Neil’s wedding day was every bit as joyful and cozy as it looks! Their intimate Winnipeg restaurant wedding at The Saddlery on Market was such a beautiful celebration! Along with their friends and family, they tied the knot on the lawn at The Ralph Connor House.  Jessica and her dad […]

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Kristene & Travis Celebrating with Kristene and Travis at their Gimli wedding was so fun. Seeing all the details come together was beautiful but it had nothing on their first look down the aisle. There were tears coming from just about everyone and you could see so much joy in Travis seeing his bride, and […]

Gimli wedding couple on a beach at sunset, flowers by Stonehouse weddings, planned by Feast and festivities, photos by Vanessa Renae Photography, a winnipeg wedding and elopement photographer

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