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Michael & Leah | Schaumburg Illinois Elegant Wedding

Leah and Michael have such a laid back, goofy, full of love personality. Watching these two interact on their wedding day filled the room with such joy. From the florals to the dress to the suits it was nothing short of beautiful and classy! It was a cold windy October day which made portraits a […]

October 13, 2014

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Jake & Brooke | Backyard Chilly October Wedding

Brooke emailed me six weeks before their wedding inquiring about my photography. She stated that she was planning a last minute because, “Life is short and we’re ready to get married!”.. I was thrilled that I was available because after some social media stalking I knew these two were going to have a relaxed full […]

October 10, 2014

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Jake & Brooke | Backyard Chilly October Wedding

Brooke emailed me six weeks before their wedding inquiring about my photography. She stated that she was planning a last minute because, “Life is short and we’re ready to get married!”.. I was thrilled that I was available because after some social media stalking I knew these two were going to have a relaxed full […]

October 10, 2014

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Jordan & Morgan | Rochelle Illinois Outdoor Wedding

I walked into Jordan’s family home and Morgan welcomed me with a big hug. You know, not the light arms around the shoulder with a light pat but a full on bear hug (I’m a hugger by nature so it was welcomed in my book).. I instantly felt at home & the acquaintance relationship we […]

September 23, 2014

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Shane & Brittany | Spring Green Wisconsin Wedding

She said she was nervous until she saw Shane. The light filtered through the trees that filled their wedding day full of love and warmth. The weather could not have been more perfect. While reading their vows there wasn’t a dry eye in the room from either laughter or crying. I have never seen a […]

September 8, 2014

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Shane & Brittany | Spring Green Wisconsin Wedding

She said she was nervous until she saw Shane. The light filtered through the trees that filled their wedding day full of love and warmth. The weather could not have been more perfect. While reading their vows there wasn’t a dry eye in the room from either laughter or crying. I have never seen a […]

September 8, 2014

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About Halfway Through | Madison Wisconsin Wedding Photographer

Six weddings down and eight weddings to go. Close to halfway and I am beyond thrilled that I have eight more couples to capture, eight more weddings to attend, sixteen beautiful people to witness their love front row and center. This season so far has been absolutely amazing. I personally feel that my work has […]

September 1, 2014

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Kieran & Isabel | Bridle Barn Mt. Horeb Wedding

She looked at him with sheer radiance. The kind of light in her eyes that truly only exists in love stories. She was listening to the speeches being told of how Kieran always knew he was going to marry her.. Even after they first met. She had every reason to be looking at her husband […]

August 30, 2014

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Kieran & Isabel | Bridle Barn Mt. Horeb Wedding

She looked at him with sheer radiance. The kind of light in her eyes that truly only exists in love stories. She was listening to the speeches being told of how Kieran always knew he was going to marry her.. Even after they first met. She had every reason to be looking at her husband […]

August 30, 2014

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Bride Tip | Finding Your Photog Match

It’s like shopping for the right pair of jeans. They need to have a good fit, you have to like the wash, and they have to be in your right price range but all things aside, you have to like the style. Jean shopping = Photographer shopping. Goodness gracious I hate jean shopping. I had […]

April 11, 2014

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