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Kelly Braman Photography, Luxury Wedding and Family Michigan Photography

July 21, 2021

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Jim and Ally’s wedding was absolutely gorgeous at Greencrest Manor in Battle Creek Michigan. They were surrounded by their sweet families and friends and although the day started off with rain…we honestly did not encounter any of it as it completely stopped when we headed outside for photographs! So grateful! I met Jim and Ally […]

July 2, 2021

There is something so special about Europe! Would you agree? Well…Greencrest Manor in Battle Creek, Michigan is a little slice of what we all love about Europe! Ryan and Taylor’s French-inspired wedding was one to remember! No detail was overlooked and the team at Modern Day Collective did and always do such an Amazing execution […]

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July 2, 2021

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Oh, my!! Ya’ll know I loveeee Mackinac Island. If you are new here….I used to live and work on the island in my younger years with my husband (then boyfriend:) My husband worked as a chef at Mission Point Resort and I worked at the cutest clothing store (where I made zero dollars but was […]

May 11, 2021

Ok..this family is seriously one of the sweetest I have ever met and photographed! Their children are seriously so polite and sweet at such a young age…tell us your secrets, Poel Fam! A little back story…I photographed Nate and Jeanne over 10 years ago and have had the honor of documenting many moments over the […]

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February 6, 2021

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Why, hello, friends! We are currently in a real life snow globe with a blizzard upon us in Michigan and I do think it is absolutely so PRETTY…I also think dreaming of the next vacation is always a good idea. Want to come away with me to the Bahamas? Take a peek at our family […]