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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 […]

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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!

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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 […]

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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 […]

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When your little brother gets married in a state park in Washington, you make sure to bring your gear. It was a literal fairytale here and I could have stayed forever. I may be a bit biased, but I am completely head over heels in love with this whole wedding! They both really wanted a […]

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Excuse me while I consider printing and framing these for my own home. I can even overlook the fact they are in Yankees jerseys haha. #GoCubbies If you look closely at the photos below, you will notice an out of focus hummingbird. I get all the feels with this because in all the years I […]

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There’s just something extra special about intimate weddings at your childhood home. Don’t get me wrong, I love the 250 person, ballroom, dance the night away weddings too. But these 10 person weddings hold a special place in my heart. Clay and Rachel chose Clay’s parents’ home as their venue. Only their immediate families were […]

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Did you ever meet someone and you just KNEW you were going to be friends? I feel like that about these two lovebirds. From the very first minute we met, we instantly clicked. We spent their entire session laughing and joking. I can tell they are so deeply in love and I can’t wait to […]

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Holy cow – can we say, PROFESSIONAL MODELS?! At the beginning of the session, Megan told me all about how horrible they are in front of the camera. It’s obvious that was not true and they are complete naturals! We had such a good time talking about our love for cows and their wedding plans. […]

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51-year-old mother serves as a surrogate for daughter struggling with infertility. The Lockwood family has grown by ONE thanks to a lot of love and a little science. Breanna and her husband Aaron were struggling with infertility. After countless tests including having reproductive DNA taken and frozen through IVF, something you wouldn’t wish on anybody. […]