Some couples like to take a “we don’t need a huge wedding to make it epic” stance. Jen and Ben (yes, the cutest pair of names there ever was) are one of those couples. They traded the guest list for city views, the ballroom for bustling streets, and “just married” joy for, well . . […]
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Let’s just call it out: having a camera follow you around can feel weird. Like, “what do I do with my hands?” kind of weird. But here’s the thing—engagement photos aren’t about being perfect, they’re about being you. Imperfect, sometimes fidgety, adorably giggly, and always real. That’s where the magic is. If you’re wondering how […]
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Some couples look forward to a wedding day with 200 people, confetti cannons, or a cake big enough to feed a small army. And if that’s you, I’m here for it! Let the celebration begin! But for other couples, their love stories are written in quiet corners, surrounded by a close-knit group of people, with […]
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A sunrise elopement is always a fabulous idea, especially in the City by the Lake. ✨ I spent the most magical morning with Sam and Brendan on the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan before they eloped at City Hall. The sunrise was breathtaking, and the only thing more beautiful in this Chicago elopement was Sam and Brendan’s beaming smiles […]
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I haven’t had a Chicago Riverwalk Engagement Session in quite some time, and boy oh boy did it feel good to be back there! I forgot how stunning the colors can be, the light bouncing off of the buildings bringing them to life, the mix of cold hard steel and the soft light that fills […]
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A Snowy Chicago This is the only request I received from Jake and Kendal – they wanted snow. Jake reached out to me back in October looking for engagement photos and the one thing he stressed was how important having a snowy engagement session was to these two. With a late July wedding in Texas, […]
