<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[SSP LLC]]></title><description><![CDATA[SSP LLC]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 16:09:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://spiritedsagephotog.wixsite.com/my-site/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Linzy + Landry's Timeless Hot Springs Wedding at Anthony Chapel and Hot Springs Country Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're dreaming of a wedding in a serene, picturesque location, look no further than the stunning Anthony Chapel at Garvan Woodland Gardens in beautiful Hot Springs, Arkansas. Nestled among lush woodlands and vibrant gardens, this venue is perfect for couples wanting to say "I do" surrounded by nature's beauty.]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/linzy-landry-s-timeless-hot-springs-wedding-at-anthony-chapel-and-hot-springs-country-club</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fa15b02528aeae01475d5d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 16:26:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_2fa0fcaa8d464841b40cea4a8db25751~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jenna &#38; Brayden's Engagement Photos at The Leinie Lodge in Chippewa Falls]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're looking for a fun idea for your enagement session, you may want to consider taking your engagement photos at the Leinie Lodge  in Chippewa Falls, WI! Jenna and Brayden made a fun weekend of it and traveled all the way out from Minnesota for their session, and we had such a blast! The Leinie Lodge is honestly such a great spot for photos. Outside you have the gorgeous brewery in the background, with the classic Leinenkugel's  barn, and we can't forget the big chair! Inside you can...]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/jenna-brayden-s-engagement-photos-at-the-leinie-lodge-in-chippewa-falls</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b84270ea38c468abdc5d41</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:29:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_fe5e95c005d34b2bbf4938806f53779a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spiritedsagephotog</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Is a Micro Wedding? Pros, Cons &#38; Why Couples Love Them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Micro weddings are perfect for anyone wanting an authentic, intimate, and meaningful celebration with their closest family and friends.]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/what-is-a-micro-wedding-pros-cons-why-couples-love-them</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6986168d96663872685f179e</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:00:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_d54c2e063f8c497ca80c867a5248d455~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Choose a Wedding Venue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finding a wedding venue can feel overwhelming. But here's the good news, it doesn't have to be. Take a breath, sit down, and check out some of these tips on how to choose a wedding venue.]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/how-to-choose-a-wedding-venue</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6967c70e0ef3e0e1c07e9d76</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:41:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_bd701f04b16d45ae98e794727a6a8b0a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madisyn &#38; Jack's Wedding at Maidenwood Weddings &#38; Events in Stockholm, WI]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was intimate, meaningful, and planned around their wants and needs for the day. Their itinerary was low stress, and they opted for only a few photos with their wedding party. When it came to family portraits, this bride and groom decided to skip the posing and long list and opted instead for candid family photos at cocktail hour. I absolutely loved this mindful decision, as it allowed them to remain stress free and able to enjoy their cocktail hour with friends and family.]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/madisyn-jack-maidenwood-weddings-events</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d2be1c3c8d5ad55ca70688</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:21:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_cb53b8144ea146d2a77422f4b4f5985f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Weber-Nelson Wedding at Wild Ridge Golf Course in Eau Claire, WI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anne and Dan's day was full of personality and intimate details! While I loved the fun and personal touches, like the hand-written letters and a location based table chart, what I really loved was their priorities. Anne and Dan made it crystal clear during our final meeting that they weren't terribly interested in gathering groups for portraits and posing for an hour straight. Their shot list was short. What they really wanted? Genuine moments. Spur of the moment group photos. ]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/the-weber-nelson-wedding-at-wild-ridge-golf-course-in-eau-claire-wi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692f5299ee21510c2ee5dd91</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:35:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_0f56e839da6841a583fb94ce19376caa~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lokken Wedding at West Creek Event Center in Eau Claire, Wisconsin]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there's one word I could use to describe Grant and Karli's wedding......class, it'd be class. From Karli's dress, which honestly looks like it was MADE FOR HER (hello, Charlotte's Bridal !), to Grant's black suit ( Men's Warehouse ...can always rely on them to get you looking sharp) one thought kept popping in my head all day, "Wow, how freaking classy." The forecast in the week leading up to their November wedding date kept threatening snow, and while a snowy wedding can be pretty, it...]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/the-lokken-wedding-at-west-creek-event-center-in-eau-claire-wisconsin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">691759691f276a0fa61d2bd9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:15:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_5680f8141931435b9977bcbfa4dff234~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spiritedsagephotog</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rachel &#38; Dusty's Wedding at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center in Milwaukee, WI]]></title><description><![CDATA["[...]Then it was on to cocktail hour....an absolute treat! Between the raptor demonstration and the food, there were smiles all around. The appetizers were from Tall Guy and a Grill and they were serving up chicken and waffle bites and tomato soup shooters. There was also a gorgeous charcuterie out that was loaded up with goodies."]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/rachel-dusty-s-wedding-at-schlitz-audubon-nature-center-in-milwaukee-wi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e5750aff64b9043804745f</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:54:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_bd701f04b16d45ae98e794727a6a8b0a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN State Capitol Engagement Session in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[With marble and granite pillars, Beaux-Arts style architecture, and detail in every corner, the MN State Capitol building is a perfect spot for refined and romantic photos.]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/mn-state-capitol-engagement-session-in-st-paul</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68dbd334c49874484fca856e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 15:57:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_d97c47255c034addb10c437598a6321b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photo Session At Big Falls County Park, Eau Claire]]></title><description><![CDATA[After sending over a few location ideas, Ashley and Andrew chose Big Falls County Park in Eau Claire, WI. 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So if you're in the Twin Cities area or Western Wisconsin, you may want to consider your engagement session in Hudson, Wisconsin!]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/engagement-session-in-hudson-wisconsin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">689362ef528c42881c7fce0a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:04:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_c9e969533c7f48368d1de2a67a2297ad~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[50 Blog Ideas For Photographers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blogging is an important tool for photographers. Struggling with what to blog about? Check out this ready to use list of blog ideas!]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/50-blog-ideas-for-photographers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">687e6de201d745d5ce05bd09</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:29:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_74f7c8076cf5480c843475390631fcb5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Eau Claire-Area Wedding In Galesville, WI ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a sunny, hot Saturday when Michelle and Mitchell tied the knot at this Eau Claire area venue. Located in Galesville, WI the Weltzien Family Round Barn offered a gorgeous round barn, outdoor ceremony area overlooking rolling hills, gardens, a covered bridge, and a bridal suite. Big rain storms threatened a wet, gloomy day just days leading up to their wedding, but we were blessed with beautiful, perfect skies! Seriously, look at that sky! The Weltzien Round Barn was absolutely g[read more]]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/an-eau-claire-area-wedding-in-galesville-wi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6865669666d8f6d6ebeac5d4</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:53:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_bb9ccd9f5e1c4546a6cbca9a43d66b3c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Braving The Wedding Day Rain at Irvine Park and Zoo in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin]]></title><description><![CDATA[The speeches were sweet, funny, endearing. The dances were tear inducing. It was just a perfect night. ]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/braving-the-wedding-day-rain-with-sabrina-luis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">685198a137311867b5eb9e05</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:58:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_d500e0e65d8143ae80df583a6307c92d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Florian Gardens Wedding: Holly &#38; Tyler]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're in Western or Central Wisconsin and looking for a wedding venue, you've found it! A Florian Gardens wedding is the way to go!]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/a-florian-gardens-wedding-holly-tyler</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684702f08cdd4bcf3b0ff4de</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:22:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_cf8ade43dc2647d197ca5502be1f8e16~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fun Engagement Session Ideas For Unique Photos]]></title><description><![CDATA[How to plan a unique and fun engagement session]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/fun-engagement-session-ideas-for-unique-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681bae1e6c11e6ddb8515e21</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 12:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_21976330b1b54d19b07359814370096c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Photos Should I Add To My Wedding Shot List?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a wedding photographer, I think it's time I share what you really need to add to your shot list.]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/what-photos-should-i-add-to-my-wedding-shot-list</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fe967dc9ecd4484148f789</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:27:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_5d029377a0c74da6b59ed72dfbd616e0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Waterfall Engagement Session at Willow River State Park, Wisconsin]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a grand waterfall, tall pines, and wide open fields, Willow River State Park is a dream venue for engagement photos!]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/a-waterfall-engagement-session-at-willow-river-state-park-wisconsin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67eaed3189f652c76e9cc734</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:43:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_07122333c42b482dafaac9cff12589af~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Wedding Venues In Western Wisconsin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a short drive from Minnesota's Twin Cities, these venues are ideal for any Wisconsin or Minnesota wedding.]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/top-wedding-venues-in-western-wisconsin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b74d0afb432979afcbc383</guid><category><![CDATA[wedding venues]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:05:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_21dd558816af445aa2842fcad61080e3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do I really Need Engagement Photos?]]></title><description><![CDATA[4 Reasons Why You Need An Engagement Session]]></description><link>https://www.spiritedsagephotography.com/post/do-i-really-need-engagement-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67a61ed627ec510ec2636b37</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:29:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b73b4_8377203f03dc4e578cb50c46f191dee2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maddie</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>