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You are the finest, loveliest, tenderist, and most beautiful person I have ever known - and even that is an understatement. 
-F. Scott. Fitzgerald

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If you have ever been to The Dawson Chicago, then you know the intimate, romantic, and warm vibe that can be felt through out the entire space. From the warm wood tones to industrial features, the farmhouse touches to the modern accents I can’t imagine a more perfect setting to host a wedding. This Dawson […]

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McKinley found me on Instagram in 2018 (!) and locked me in for what was supposed to be their 2020 wedding in 2019. We had the most fun engagement session in the city. Plans changed, and it was the best feeling in the world FINALLY getting to celebrate these two spirited souls in June at […]

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There are some clients that start out as strangers, and quickly turn into sweet friends. John and Maura are one of those types of clients, and their intimate Cheney Mansion wedding was an absolute dream. ⁠⁠I met them at the West Loop Wedding Walk in 2019 as I was tearing down my booth and I spent 20 […]

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This intimate  Loft Lucia wedding was a dream. I walked into a bubbly bride in the morning, and a fun group of groomsmen who didn’t stop laughing, or making Dan laugh the entire day. The couple and their crews got ready at the Hyatt House West Loop which has a stunning rooftop that became our main […]

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This Heritage Prairie Farm Wedding was an absolute dream. ⁠⁠Have you ever meet two people that are just so clearly meant to be together? You can feel it in the air when you’re around them. Well, that’s Jenny and Drew. Two of the kindest, welcoming, FUN, down to earth souls I have ever had the […]

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Blumen Garden just so happened to be the perfect third venue for Mary & Andy’s Intimate Wedding. Just like the life growing all around them in the garden they wed amongst, their life together is sure to bloom. I’ve seen a lot of changes to weddings this year. I’ve seen a lot of plans cancelled […]

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This wedding. As I’m writing this, I’m still feeling the magic that was in the air as Amanda and Casey said I do in front of their closest family and friends during their intimate Publishing House Chicago wedding. Casey and Amanda were among so many couples this year that had their plans changed from a […]

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Emily and Nick’s intimate Wheaton Backyard wedding was my first full day wedding of 2020. My heart and soul really missed these celebrations so much. This year has thrown everyone for a bit of a loop but if there’s one thing that’s true and was more than evident during this joyful day, love is not […]

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