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2020, as we all know, was not nice to the wedding industry. With canceled weddings, date (and vendor!) changes, and working around health regulations, creating beautiful moments to capture on film was no easy task. I, along with several of my vendor friends, decided to design a Chicago bridal editorial shoot to capture, just for […]

Amy and Blake’s intimate elopement wedding in Chicago was a dream. They are such a sweet couple and I loved getting to be a part of their special day! Intimate Elopement Wedding Now – Big Wedding Later When the pandemic hit, Amy and Blake decided that when it came to wedding planning, their choice was […]

If you’ve followed me on my social media for any length of time, then you know that wedding bouquets are my FAVORITE. I love them because they have the ability to capture a bride’s personality instantly and graphically. After all, what part of the bride’s ensemble instantly defines the vibe of the whole celebration? (Besides […]

I often get asked why someone would want to hire a photographer for rehearsal dinner coverage. There are honestly SO many reasons why couples want this, but I wanted to share with you MY top 5 reasons to include the rehearsal dinner in your wedding weekend coverage. The Most Important People Traditionally, the most important […]