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So, growing up I was always a perfectionist and I liked to get good grades in all my classes. I remember being so upset if I got anything but an A even though I didn’t love every subject. There weren’t very many options for electives so in Middle School and Jr. High my favorite subject […]

My Favorite Subject in School | Personal | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Music creates an amazing ambiance for any wedding! So, it’s definitely important to choose something that fits with your personality and that will match your wedding theme and venue! I’ve been to a couple weddings where there were technical difficulties with the music or it just didn’t fit the space or the couple. I’ve also […]

What type of music to have at your wedding | Sarah’s Tips | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Brittney & Dallin were so great to photograph! They were the first couple I worked with at the styled shoot that Talie from @talieboylephoto put together a couple months ago! They knew exactly what to do in front of the camera and were so poised and calm! At one point, we had Dallin pick Brittney […]

Brittney & Dallin | Classy Styled Shoot | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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One of my main goals this year was to read 5 business books! I know it sounds silly and super easy, but I am not a reader. So, it was a big goal for me! And while I’ve only finished 1 book so far, I’m at least working on it! I had heard so many […]

Go-Giver | Book Review | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Ah! You’re getting married! That was me just squealing in excitement for you because I LOVE wedding days! They are so special and I love seeing you marry your best friend! It’s seriously gonna be the best day of your life! So, my suggestion is to make sure it runs as smoothly as it can […]

Why to hire a hair and makeup artist for your wedding | Sarah’s Tips | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Back in March, I had the opportunity to be a vendor at The Venue Studios Marry Market in Rigby Idaho! The event is so fun and they invite lots of wedding and event vendors to join them and we meet hundreds of brides! And this year, we pulled together a couple styled shoots at the […]

Nia | The Marry Market | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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I’ve known Donnie & Jamie for a while! Donnie is my husband Geoff’s older brother. When I first met Donnie, Geoff and I were in High School. I felt like I was over at their house constantly but Donnie wasn’t really ever around. He was home from his mission for medical reasons but I don’t […]

Donnie & Jamie | A Sweetheart Session | Idaho Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Whew. Who knew that moving away from home would be so hard. When Geoff graduated 4 months ago, I was so ready for a change. And now I remember why I struggle so hard with it. Right after Geoff accepted the job offer in Oregon, we planned a trip to look for housing. We spent […]

Adjusting to a new place | Personal | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Madi & Eric were such a sweet and fun couple from the styled shoot that Talie from @talieboylephoto put together a couple months ago! Madi and Eric were so calm and casual together. Most people don’t love being in front of the camera, but for them it just felt so natural. There was one moment […]

Madi & Eric |An elegant styled shoot | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Wedding day is SO crazy and the last thing I want is for you to be worrying about little details. I don’t want you to be worried about forgetting anything or even trying to figure out what to do if something goes wrong. So, I make sure I am extra prepared just for you! On […]

Bridal Emergency Kit | Sarah’s Tips | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography