Pre-proposal nerves are also common, especially when you consider how life-changing the question is. If you are planning to propose soon, make sure you have your nerves under control before you get down on one knee and pop the question.

One of the best moments in anyone’s life is when they realize they are ready to get married. They have the perfect partner, a good career, and everything has fallen neatly into place. But after the proposal (and then jumping up and down shouting Yes), you need to focus on the wedding, but as exciting as this is, it also comes with a lot of stress. This is enough to make anyone wonder whether it’s worth it, and of course, it is, you just need to stay calm, which is possible.

Golden hour beach engagement shoot with Leah of LGEmerick Photography

Autumn outdoor family portraits and gender reveal by LGEmerick Photography

A rustic, barn wedding in Grain Valley, Missouri photography by LGEmerick Photography