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BASED IN Grand Rapids MICHIGAN

kellie hetler photography

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I'm Kellie and I'm so happy you're here. This blog a journal about my life, travels and favorite images. Stay a while and say hello!

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Michigan Private Lake Family Photos

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Families & Children

This family session by the lake was simple and relaxed. Mom, dad, and their three boys spent time together on the paddle boat and dock, looking for fish and frogs in the lily pads. The kids were curious, pointing things out as the family enjoyed the calm setting. Their connection and easygoing nature came through […]

Wedding Hairstyles with Assistive Hearing Devices

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Wedding Hairstyles with Assistive Hearing Devices. As a photographer and a mother, my work has always been driven by the desire to tell stories that matter, but this latest project is especially close to my heart. My daughter, Gabby, is my inspiration. She has cochlear implants, and as she’s grown, I’ve seen firsthand how beauty […]

Grand Rapids Triplets Newborn Photography

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The quiet town of Hudsonville, Michigan, just got a little livelier with the arrival of three new bundles of joy! This sweet family welcomed their triplets in June 2024, expanding their household to a bustling family of eight. I always love being able to do photography in the Grand Rapids area but capturing this set […]

Venue3Two Wedding

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It may have rained for Jake and Katelyn’s day at Venue3Two, but it was still the perfect setting for their wedding. The venue’s charm, space, and location created an ideal spot for them to get away and share a few moments together. Plus, they say rain is good luck on your wedding day, right?

Amway Grand Plaza Wedding

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Aaron and Rosalyn celebrated their wedding at First United Methodist Church in Grand Rapids followed by a stunning reception at the Amway Grand Plaza. The newly renovated venue added a modern touch that beautifully complemented their chosen color scheme. It was a joyous occasion to photograph, capturing the love and happiness that filled the air […]

Watermark Country Club Wedding

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The wedding of Alex and Vanessa was a beautiful affair. Their ceremony at Ada Bible Chapel was followed by a bright reception at the Watermark Country Club.  The day was filled with so much sunshine and beauty. The pops of color throughout their details added vibrancy to the already joyous occasion. From the stunning floral […]

Wearing a Veil on Your Wedding Day!

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I think we all know that I simply adore photographing weddings by now. But did you know that I think wearing a veil on your wedding day is just about perfection?! I love veils SO much that I decided to dedicate an entire post about it! Veils add SO much to an image! The texture […]

Moss Ridge Golf Club Wedding

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Tyler and Lizzy’s wedding at Moss Ridge Golf Club will always be a favorite of mine. One of the reasons is because Tyler is our nephew and was also our ring bearer almost fourteen years ago…so being able to be there, photographing his wedding was so special. Another reason that this wedding is a favorite […]

The Lit GR Wedding | Valentine’s Wedding Inspiration

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I absolutely love photographing weddings and this new venue, The Lit GR, is such a perfect place to have your celebration at! The old vintage feel with updated amenities and super close to downtown hotels is sure to be a new favorite place. Some of my most adored vendors and I came together earlier this […]

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