lincoln park engagement | brian + jackie

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Ahhhh the sunrise session. It is the one session that I totally hate to shoot when the alarm goes off, and absolutely end up loving at the end of it.  Sunrise sessions typically mean I get to follow around a ridiculously in love couple as we explore a rather empty city, making it feel like a […]

One year pictures | charley

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Friends, this little lady is one of my favorites to get to photograph! Charley has soooo much personality + curiosity that shine through during our time together – I just can’t get enough! I absolutely loved scooting around the grounds of the Garfield Park Conservatory as  she took in all the new floral sites + smells around […]

chicago wedding photographer | Larry + Briana

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Larry and Briana – these two newlyweds, just wonderfully sweet together! I loved being apart of their gorgeous Spring wedding day, surrounded by so much love + laughter from their families and friends. We were given the most perfect Spring Chicago wedding day, which just brightened everyone’s smiles a bit more. I loved the vibe throughout […]

chicago family photographer | the M family

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You guys. I love these guys. So much. I have been fortunate to photograph Krissy + John since Miss Molly was just a wee babe, and getting to see them each year as they grow is the absolutely best. It is hands down one of my favorite aspects of this job of mine. Building these […]

wicker park wedding photographer | ned + alana engagement

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Oh how I love myself some Wicker Park wedding or engagement photo shoots oh so much. The colors, the greenery around the painted walls, the amazing brick! I just cannot get enough. It is only made better by my awesome couples who take the time to make me smile while in front of my lense […]

chicago wedding photographer | andrew + jami kinzie street bridge engagement

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Ohhhh Chicago in the spring time! I love it so much with its golden sunsets and the non-stop magic of Chicago wedding season kicking into high gear. Engagement sessions are a constant and I love getting to interact with each new couple that comes in front of my camera!! That was no different when I […]

bridgeport art center wedding | alex + jackie

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Alex and Jackie were married on a perfect Chicago Spring day, and their Bridgeport Art Center Wedding was one that will go down in the books as the best dance party of my life. Which was basically one of the very first things I learned about them when we first met. They knew the dance […]

chicago wedding photographer | anna + eric cantigny park

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These two are getting married in 5 daaaaays and I cannot wait!! I absolutely loved getting to explore Cantigny with Anna + Eric a few weeks ago. They we smiling through our whole session and it was seriously contagious : ) These two could not be sweeter togethe and I just can’t wait to capture […]

chicago wedding photographer | lincoln park engagement kevin + mari

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You guuuuuuuys! I am back to blogging since the season is in full swing and I am kicking it off with the most delightful couple – Kevin + Mari!! These two have are planning their Fall Chicago wedding right now so we thought it would be great to take in the Spring colors and light for […]

chicago wedding photography | olive park engagement kevin + kari

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Engagement season is back! Well almost, they keep getting scheduled and then rained out, but lucky for Kari and Kevin we had a gorgeous clear day that just happened to be roughly 40 degrees : ) But these two were champions prepping for their Chicago wedding photos but braving it out at chicago’s gorgeous Olive […]

chicago wedding photography | featured press on the knot

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I was so excited to see Megan + Kurt’s gorgeous Chicago wedding photos featured over on The Knot this week! What an incredible gorgeous wedding weekend to get to relive, I absolutely loved getting to spend that gorgeous July day photographing these two! Check it all out here : )

bolingbrook country club wedding | kevin + katie

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Ohhhhhh my goodness this wedding was just so wildly wonderful! I absolutely loved getting to photograph Kevin + Katie’s gorgeous Chicago wedding last month. Chicago Spring weddings are always an adventure – they could be hot, cold, raining, snowing – and I  think almost all of that happened, and these guys were awesome, smiling through […]