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From your engagement to your wedding day - to the start of a new generation in your family - I’ll capture your story so you can relive every chapter. From the smallest details to the new beginnings - the life changing, earth shattering moments you don’t ever want to forget.

What Golden Kindred is known for…

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Documenting Emotion

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Intentional Details

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Capturing Connection

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Artistic Vision

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Lovers - Storytelling Sessions

Documentary sessions rooted in connection and your authentic story. These sessions can take place outdoors in Chilliwack or beyond. We also have the potential of capturing your story in your home where it rings true for most couples and families. I am also in the process of creating my own studio ..Feel free to reach out to ask any questions!

Short Session — $275

highly discounted Spring offer & limited openings


• 45–60 minute session
• 5 edited digital images
• Online gallery for selection
• Additional images: $25 each
• Full gallery upgrade: $150


Optional Video Add-On — $200
• 30–60 sec cinematic video…

Now offering Films, to fully captivate your story.

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Custom coverage available upon request.

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Weddings

Cinematic storytelling for love, ceremony, celebration, and the in-between moments.

Elopement — $1,200
~2–3 hours

Half Day — $2,500
~6 hours

Full Day — $3,000
~8 hours

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Families - Storytelling Sessions

These storytelling sessions can take place in a local studio, outdoors, at your go-to playground for your kiddos, at one of the many river spots or - in the comfort of your own home - Painting or playing soccer or hiking, going out for brunch, gas station snack run or Friday evening traditions - pizza nigh and playing board games. Whatever is your normal and whatever feels most like home to you - that is what I am going to assist you with - by being a wallflower but not without some gentle guidance and direction. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to snag a really good deal on the investment of having some heirlooms to hand down to your children or decorate your walls with. These special keepsakes will allow you and your loved ones to always be reminded of how beautiful life was in these precious, fleeting moments.

Short Session — $275

highly discounted Spring offer & limited openings


• 45–60 minute session
• 5 edited digital images
• Online gallery for selection
• Additional images: $25 each
• Full gallery upgrade: $150


Full Story Session — $625 Optional Video Add-On — $200 75–90 min • 60+ edited images 30–60 sec cinematic video…

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Womb to World Package

As a fellow mama myself, believe me when I say that time flies in the beginning stages of motherhood. Speaking from my own experience, I know firsthand how quickly each milestone is passed by. So if you’d appreciate my advice -slow down, enjoy these fleeting moments before they pass and capture them so you'll have priceless heirlooms to hold. onto for the rest of your lives.

Includes:

  • Pregnancy Announcement

  • 1 Bonus Bump Session

  • Newborn Session

  • 1st Birthday Photos

  • Studio Access

    Investment of $950

    Saves you in comparison to paying for each session individually.

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Brands & Commercial

Intentional imagery for businesses, creatives, and intentional entrepreneurs.

Brand Mini — $650
~1 hour

Half Day — $1,400

Full Day — $2,800

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Commercial licensing + custom proposals available at request..

THE PROCESS

  • 01. CONSULTATION

    We’ll start with a conversation to get to know each other, discuss your vision, and tailor a package that fits your needs.

  • 02. BOOKING

    Once you’re ready, we’ll finalize your booking. Together, we’ll plan the details of your session day to ensure every moment is captured.

  • 03. SESSION DAY

    On your session or your big day, I’ll be there to capture every important moment, not missing a beat of your story and ensuring everything runs smoothly.

  • 04. PHOTO DELIVERY

    After the wedding, you’ll receive your beautifully edited photos in a custom online gallery, so you can relive every moment..

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LOVE NOTES

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LOVE NOTES //

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“Tess Photographed my wedding and I couldn't be more grateful. She was so kind and easy going, she captured photos that I look back on and feel like I'm still in that moment. I can't wait to rebook family photos with her next, would recommend her to everyone.”


— Victoria Hansen