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elopement at Trump Tower Chicago

Kristen and Catherine eloped in mid-December with one of the most thoughtful and intimate celebrations I’ve ever been lucky enough to be a part of. This Christmas-loving duo held a warm and inviting elopement ceremony with their families in a suite at Trump Tower Chicago, which was the perfect setting for their big day. Holiday Elopement […]

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intimate publishing house B&B chicago wedding

Remember AJ and Justin’s heart-tugging engagement session at Morton Arboretum this summer? Well, their big day finally arrived, and it was all I envisioned and more for this contagiously happy couple. AJ and Justin had the most beautiful, intimate ceremony at Publishing House Bed & Breakfast, followed by a divine four-course meal with 35 of their closest family and […]

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Parson's chicken chicago wedding

Have you ever considered hosting a wedding at a fun local venue like Parson’s Chicken Chicago? After seeing this wedding, you just might change your mind! Emily is my best friend’s little sister. I met Claire in college (my ΑΞΔ SISTAH! ❤️☀️), and she’s been stuck with me ever since. I was thrilled that Emily and […]

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Chicago wedding photographer

You know when you meet someone, and the connection is just there? Conversation comes so easily, and you just click? That’s how it was with this incredible couple. I met Beth and Jeff at the West Loop Wedding Walk and immediately hit it off with them—so much so that they booked their wedding photography with me! […]

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Garfield Park Conservatory wedding portraits

Alexis and James’ big day at The Arbory chicago kicked off my 2023 wedding season, and boy, I hope it was a preview for the year to come! Alexis and James are as down-to-earth as it comes. From the moment I met them in person for their engagement session, I knew we would have the best […]

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These two have literally traveled the world in their four years together. After meeting while working for United Airlines, they’ve continued their travels hand-in-hand—even adding two dogs and a cat to the mix. Now, most of their adventures are on foot, navigating endless hiking trails and seeking summits wherever they go. Although they hail from […]

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couple popping champagne

A breakdown of my favorite Chicago engagement session locations and the perfect backdrops to tell your love story at!

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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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