Our Journal

Love has an incredible power to inspire and overcome the most challenging obstacles. In a heartwarming tale of resilience and determination, we bring you the incredible story of Brianna who defied the odds by walking down the aisle three years after being paralyzed. This emotional journey serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries […]

Shut. The. Front. Door. When these two arrived they told me they were nervous. Looking at this gallery I can’t help but think how ridiculous that sounds because they are naturals! You can FEEL the love radiating from them and I left the session feeling like I made two life long friends. Congrats you two! […]

If you’ve been around a while you know how much I love sunsets. Winter sunsets are my absolute favorite ever! Add a beautiful farm and a stunning bride and you have the perfect farm winter wedding! This new trend of embroidered Converse or Vans is my favorite! And can we talk about her DRESS?! I […]

These mini sessions are always a huge hit with clients! No need to worry about the outside weather because it’s all controlled, it’s filled with rooms of beautiful greenery, there is a Koi pond, and so much more! I skipped them in 2022, but am bringing them back this year for one day only! Book […]

Have you ever just met two people and knew instantly you were going to be friends? That is how I felt with these two. They are definitely MY PEOPLE and their romantic sunset engagement session was everything dreams are made of! I know their wedding is going to be a blast!

Are these two not the sweetest couple ever? Not only do I get to photograph their wedding this winter, we also have a maternity session planned soon. Did you know all Oats & Honey brides receive a complimentary maternity session?! 😀

You know it’s going to be a great gallery when you all spend the entire session laughing! Alyssa & Ryan are so much fun and I seriously can’t WAIT for their wedding in October!

Sarah, Dawson, and I got to take full advantage of the beautiful spring flowers for their engagement session earlier this month. You can’t tell in the photos, but it was FREEZING the night of their session. My fingers were almost completely numb by the time we wrapped up, but they were troopers! 

Excuse me while I GUSH over how adorable and in love these two are! Oh yeah – if you’re thinking about bringing your fur babies to your session, the answer will always be YES! Thank you so much Mel and Bryan for letting me be a part of your wedding journey. I can’t WAIT for […]

Gina & Keith were married back in January of 2020 and FINALLY got to have their marriage blessing last week! I was so honored to be a part of it! Gina looked BREATHTAKING in her dress and Keith’s tux was the perfect color to compliment the colors of winter in Illinois. I was so happy […]