Welcome to the Lily & Grey Photo Co. Blog!

Welcome to the Lily & Grey Photo Co. blog! Here, in the realm of visual storytelling, I aim to capture and share the essence of life's most cherished moments. Though my time for blogging is limited, the passion I invest in curating and presenting my favorite memories from weddings, family sessions, and engagements is immeasurable.

This isn't your typical photography blog—it's a heartfelt celebration of love, laughter, and the distinctive narratives that unfold during those special occasions. With every post, I invite you into a world where each story is as unique and beautiful as the individuals it revolves around. Each image is a brushstroke in the canvas of life, reflecting the emotions and connections that make these moments extraordinary.

Beyond being a showcase of visual artistry, Lily & Grey Photo Co. blog is a commitment to preserving the magic inherent in every event. It's about capturing the raw, unfiltered beauty that defines these occasions, and through the lens of my camera, immortalizing them forever. Join me on this journey of storytelling, where the images speak volumes about the emotions, relationships, and sheer joy encapsulated in every frame. Together, let's revel in the art of capturing life's most precious moments and turning them into timeless tales. - Melanie Xx


Motherhood Mini Sessions

Just a few short weeks ago I had the absolute pleasure of capturing Motherhood Mini Sessions at the gorgeous Study Studios in downtown Calgary. In a world where the hustle and bustle of everyday life often take precedence, these sessions serve as a gentle reminder of the profound importance of our mothers. They symbolize the selfless sacrifices, unwavering dedication, and unconditional love that mothers shower upon their children…

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Corrine & Cody

To say Corrine and Cody's wedding day radiated with pure joy and love would be an understatement. From the tender moments shared during the ceremony to the lively celebrations that followed, their affection for each other was palpable. Every aspect of the day was meticulously planned and flawlessly executed, showcasing the couple's dedication to making their special day unforgettable…

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70’s Wedding Inspiration

Take a step back in time to the groovy era of the 1970s with this styled wedding inspiration that exudes retro charm and timeless elegance. Crafted by visionary Melissa Alison Events, this faux-wedding transports you to a world of retro charm and local brews. Hues of yellow, gold, and rust infuse warmth and nostalgia into every detail, from the table settings to the attire, echoing the iconic color palette of the decade…

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Dani & Mike

Dani and Mike's engagement session was a breathtaking adventure set against the stunning backdrop of Kananaskis, where nature's beauty served as the perfect canvas for their love story. As the golden hues of sunset bathed the landscape, we embarked on a journey filled with laughter and joy. Amidst the rugged peaks and serene waters, Dani and Mike's affection for each other radiated, creating an atmosphere of warmth and intimacy…

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Nancy & Alex

We couldn't resist stealing Nancy and Alex away for a moment of quiet intimacy before the evening festivities. The serene surroundings provided the perfect backdrop for capturing their love in its most candid form. In those stolen moments, amidst the beauty of the lake and the trees, their connection shone through, creating a series of photographs that would forever encapsulate the magic of their special day.

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