Planning a Wedding -- Things to Consider from a Top Wedding Photography and Staying Safe and Healthy During COVID19

These are crazy times, right? Weddings are supposed to be about love and uniting the couple and their families together any celebrating new beginnings. Weddings are still happening…we just have to be careful to protect ourselves and others around us so we can all remain healthy.

According to The Knot 66 percent of 6,253 respondents across eight countries are rescheduling their weddings. Of these, 40 percent are postponing to later in year 2020. And, 52 percent of engaged couples plan to marry in 2021, which the remaining eight percent no date is set, source The New York Times, June 26, 2020.

Whatever you choose to do, Jolly Sienda Photography, is ready to work with you and help you create and capture your dream wedding. Contact us for a complimentary engagement and or wedding photography consultation in Bremerton, WA., at 240-899-5295, info@jollysiendaphotography.com, via Facebook and Instagram at Jolly Sienda Photography.

Photographing weddings is one of our greatest pleasures!  Our promise to you is Jolly Sienda Photography will work closely with you to create and capture romantic and beautiful, personal, contemporary, traditional, and spontaneous wedding moments, capturing your lovestory with flair, artistry, and LOVE!!! Whether your wedding is small and intimate or a large ballroom and church wedding and reception — we capture all of the wedding day details so you can relax and enjoy the wedding moments! Leave it to us to get all of the right shots: The kiss, wedding ring exchange, vows, procession, recession, bridal, groom, and wedding party moments, Meet the new married couple, cutting of the cake, first dance, first look, bridal bouquet and garter toss…

COVID19 Health Crisis Special Offer: All Washington State engaged couples planning to book your wedding photography with Jolly Sienda Photography from March 31, 2020 until the WA State health crisis ends will receive 15 percent off on any wedding photography package with a signed contract. Please contact us for more details. Stay healthy and safe.

The bride and groom share a kiss before they cut their cake, by Jolly Sienda Photography

The bride and groom share a kiss before they cut their cake, by Jolly Sienda Photography

Carolyn and her grooms groomsmen have some fun with the bride, by Jolly Sienda Photography

Carolyn and her grooms groomsmen have some fun with the bride, by Jolly Sienda Photography

Jolly Sienda Photography looks forward to working with you to capture the best wedding moments!

Jolly Sienda Photography looks forward to working with you to capture the best wedding moments!

Jolly Sienda Photography, is ready to work with you and help you create and capture your dream wedding. Contact us for a complimentary engagement and or wedding photography consultation in Bremerton, WA., at 240-899-5295, info@jollysiendaphotography.com, via Facebook and Instagram at Jolly Sienda Photography. Stay safe and healthy!

Two Hearts Become One at Their Winter Wedding Surrounded by Nature and Family

Congratulations to Connie Pendergraft and Philip Hanson. They married each other in front of their family and friends in an intimate ceremony on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at Woodland Lodge & Farms in Port Ludlow, Washington. Their day included a beautiful gift of nature’s sunshine as the wedding couple and their guests enjoyed the properties natural park-like grounds and forest; complete with towering Evergreens. It was our pleasure to photograph their ceremony and cocktail reception; and, we wish Connie and Philip the best in their new life together. Here are some photo highlights of their wedding day by Jolly Sienda Photography.

Connie and Philip’s wedding ceremony at Woodland Lodge and Farms

Connie and Philip’s wedding ceremony at Woodland Lodge and Farms

Fun family keepsake photos celebrating the wedding of Connie and Philip!

Fun family keepsake photos celebrating the wedding of Connie and Philip!

Black and white family wedding photo of Connie and Philip’s wedding day

Black and white family wedding photo of Connie and Philip’s wedding day

Wedding ceremony of Connie and Philip Hanson

Wedding ceremony of Connie and Philip Hanson

The rings and Connie’s wedding bouquet.

The rings and Connie’s wedding bouquet.

Family, love and home! Congratulations to Connie and Philip!

Family, love and home! Congratulations to Connie and Philip!

Our best wishes to the Connie and Philip and their family.

Jolly Sienda Photography captures your wedding day moments telling your story with artistry and LOVE! We look forward to helping you with your special event. Please contact us for a complimentary photography consultation at 240-899-5295, info@jollysiendaphotography.com, FB and Instagram. Jolly Sienda Photography is based in Bremerton, Washington. Event wedding rentals for this wedding courtesy of 360 Event Rental Supply Company in Bremerton, Washington.

Navy Submariner Marries Horse Loving Girl!

On a cool and sunny autumn Saturday, November 2, 2019, Suzanne (Suzie) Cairns and Navy man, Garrett Zimmerman, married each other before family and friends at the Rolling Bay Presbyterian Church on Bainbridge Island, Washington, followed by a chic barn reception at Red Cedar Farm and smoked alligator from Bubba’s Country Cue in Poulsbo. Their wedding day began with a sweet and beautiful First Look, followed by family photos, the wedding ceremony, and a romantic, fun-filled reception where guests danced, enjoyed petting the farm animals, played pinball, or sat outside by the fire-pit. Our warmest congratulations to Suzie and Garrett. Rich and I wish you both the very best! Here is a preview of their wedding photos exclusively by Jolly Sienda Photography.

Suzie and Garrett Zimmerman celebrate their love at Red Cedar Farm in Poulsbo.

Suzie and Garrett Zimmerman celebrate their love at Red Cedar Farm in Poulsbo.

Suzie with her bridesmaids at Red Cedar Farm.

Suzie with her bridesmaids at Red Cedar Farm.

Suzie and Garrett with their wedding party at Rolling Bay Presbyterian Church

Suzie and Garrett with their wedding party at Rolling Bay Presbyterian Church

Garrett with his groomsmen

Garrett with his groomsmen

I do! Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Zimmerman!

I do! Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Zimmerman!

Family wedding portraiture.

Family wedding portraiture.

Suzie and her bridesmaids visit the cute donkeys at Red Cedar Farm

Suzie and her bridesmaids visit the cute donkeys at Red Cedar Farm

Garrett and Suzie smile as they get ready to eat some delicious smoked alligator

Garrett and Suzie smile as they get ready to eat some delicious smoked alligator

Garrett and Suzie cut their wedding cake

Garrett and Suzie cut their wedding cake

Jolly Sienda Photography captures your story with artistry and LOVE! Contact us for a complimentary engagement and wedding consultation at info@jollysiendaphotography.com, Tel: 240-899-5295, FB & Instagram, and via this website.

Congratulations to the Butlers -- Married at Heronswood Garden!

On the last weekend of Summer 2019, September 21, Nioka and Jefferson married each other at the beautiful botanical gardens, Heronswood Garden, in front of family and friends. A reception followed with live music by Seattle’s Surround Sound Band. Photography by Jolly Sienda Photography. Below are some of their wedding photo highlights!

Nioka and Jefferson Butler with their wedding party at Heronswood Garden, by Jolly Sienda Photography

Nioka and Jefferson Butler with their wedding party at Heronswood Garden, by Jolly Sienda Photography

Jefferson Butler with his groomsmen, Heronswood Garden, by Jolly Sienda Photography

Jefferson Butler with his groomsmen, Heronswood Garden, by Jolly Sienda Photography

Nioka and Jefferson wedding portraiture by Jolly Sienda Photography at Heronswood Garden

Nioka and Jefferson wedding portraiture by Jolly Sienda Photography at Heronswood Garden

Jefferson Butler with the bridesmaids at Heronswood Garden by Jolly Sienda Photography

Jefferson Butler with the bridesmaids at Heronswood Garden by Jolly Sienda Photography

Nioka Butler with her bridesmaids at Heronswood Gardens by Jolly Sienda Photography

Nioka Butler with her bridesmaids at Heronswood Gardens by Jolly Sienda Photography

Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Butler at their wedding reception, Heronswood Garden by Jolly Sienda Photography

Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Butler at their wedding reception, Heronswood Garden by Jolly Sienda Photography

Rich and I wish both Nioka and Jefferson the very best as they start their lives together. It was a pleasure to do their wedding photography.

Jolly Sienda Photography captures your love-story with artistry and LOVE. Contact us for a complimentary wedding photography consultation at 240-899-5295, info@jollysiendaphotography.com, based in Bremerton, WA. Social Media: Jolly Sienda Photography (Facebook and Instagram).

Congratulations to Alicia and Jonathan 'LuMo' on Their Rustic and Romantic Wedding!

Two hearts united in front of family and friends at the rustic and chic Valley Meadows Weddings & Events venue at Poulsbo, Washington on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Alicia and Jonathan greeted their guests to celebrate an intimate love story and wedding ceremony/reception held at the alter surrounded by Evergreen Trees. They also enjoyed a ho-down style wedding reception party at the barn and dined and danced around the picnic arbor adorned with lights. It was a picture perfect day for Alicia and Jonathan and we are delighted they asked us, Jolly Sienda Photography, to capture their beautiful wedding moments. Below are some of their wedding photographs with love, Jolly!

Alicia and Jonathan share a kiss as family and friends give a toast to the newlyweds!

Alicia and Jonathan share a kiss as family and friends give a toast to the newlyweds!

Alicia and Jonathan exchange their token of love wedding rings

Alicia and Jonathan exchange their token of love wedding rings

Alicia and Jonathan wedding portraiture by Jolly Sienda Photography at Valley Meadows Weddings & Events in Poulsbo, Washington.

Alicia and Jonathan wedding portraiture by Jolly Sienda Photography at Valley Meadows Weddings & Events in Poulsbo, Washington.

Alicia and Jonathan toast each other and their love!

Alicia and Jonathan toast each other and their love!

Guests form love hearts as Alicia and Jonathan share a kiss at their wedding!

Guests form love hearts as Alicia and Jonathan share a kiss at their wedding!

It was our pleasure to photograph Alicia and Jonathan’s wedding. We love to get to know our couples! Our wedding photography style blends with yours: Artistic photojournalism documenting your love story that you can treasure for a lifetime.

Please let us know if you know someone who is engaged and getting married. Jolly Sienda Photography offers complimentary wedding photography consultations. We look forward to helping you with your special day! Please contact us at the website, Tel: 240-899-5295, E-mail: info@jollysiendaphotography.com

Love is a Great Adventure! Congratulations Lily and Aaron Shouldis! Married 05/04/19

Love is a great adventure! Lily and Aaron met each other in third grade. And since then, they dated for eight years sharing friendship, faith, and life’s experiences. They married each other, after a two year engagement, on a beautiful spring day, on May 4, 2019, in the presence of family and friends at Lincoln Avenue Bible Church in Bremerton, Washington, followed by a grand reception held at Port Gamble Weddings & Events. It was such a pleasure to do their wedding photography. Rich and I wish Lily and Aaron many happy years together! Thanks so much too for the team of CME Experience for helping to organize the day and keep everybody on track. We love you! BTW, Lily’s gorgeous dress is by Ines Di Santo. Below is a preview of Lily and Aaron’s stunning wedding photos by Jolly Sienda Photography.

Lily and Aaron at Port Gamble by the sea.

Lily and Aaron at Port Gamble by the sea.

Lily and Aaron exchange their vows at Lincoln Avenue Bible Church, Bremerton, WA.

Lily and Aaron exchange their vows at Lincoln Avenue Bible Church, Bremerton, WA.

Family photograph of Lily and Aaron’s wedding.

Family photograph of Lily and Aaron’s wedding.

Lily, Aaron, and their wedding party at Port Gamble.

Lily, Aaron, and their wedding party at Port Gamble.

Bridal portrait of Lily at Port Gamble, WA.

Bridal portrait of Lily at Port Gamble, WA.

Best Wishes to Lily and Aaron!

Jolly Sienda Photography captures and tells your love story with artistry and love! Contact us for a complimentary wedding photography consultation.

Celebrating 20 Years of Wedding Photography Business -- Jolly Sienda Photography Gives Thanks to her Puget Sound Couples!!!

Cheers to a fantastic 2019 wedding season! Here’s a look back at all of our fabulous Puget Sound couples. We’re so appreciative of you! Because of YOU — 2019 is on tap to being our best year EVER!!! When we moved to Bremerton, Washington from Virginia in 2015 everywhere we turned people were and continue to be so welcoming and helpful! Rich and I love living in the Pacific Northwest and we love photographing engagements and weddings here; especially using the beautiful natural surroundings that the Pacific Northwest offers. So cheers to Christina and Greg, Cheryl and Emmett, Nieves and Chad, April and Brian, Andi and Micheal, Myrna and Ralph, Dawn and Anders, Cathy and Joe, Kyle and Calvin, Maurean and Dan, and Amanda and Matt — our Pacific Northwest happily married couples. Thank you!!!

And, tomorrow, May 4, 2019, we’re so excited for Lilly and Aaron who will marry at Lincoln Avenue Bible Church with a reception following at Port Gamble. We will post highlights of their wedding day right here this weekend. Stay tuned!

Poulsbo, Washington tropical style wedding.

Poulsbo, Washington tropical style wedding.

Contact Jolly Sienda Photography for a complimentary consultation at: Tel 240-899-5295, E-mail: info@jollysienedaphotography.com. Based in Bremerton, Washington. Sure, we’ll go to Hawaii to photograph your wedding!!! Jolly Sienda Photography captures and tells your love story with artistry and love!