Megan and David’s summer wedding at The Barn at Bay Horse Inn was so elegantly curated. The day was filled with laughter, love, and a touch of sophistication that perfectly suited their classic black tie look. As I arrived at the venue, I was instantly captivated by its bright and airy charm, surrounded by lush […]
August 29, 2024
Lauren and Carter’s wedding at The Wooded Knot was filled with joy and love as it overflowed from everyone they surrounded themselves with. The venue, nestled within a serene forest, created a natural backdrop for their celebration. The day began with the wedding party gathering in their classic black attire, which provided a striking contrast […]
August 28, 2024
Fort Wayne, IN — Photographing Ashtin and Kory’s golden hour engagement session at Metea Park in Fort Wayne, Indiana, was such a joy! The warm, golden light perfectly complemented the vast meadows, tall grasses, and vibrant yellow wildflowers, creating a naturally romantic backdrop for their photos. As an Indiana wedding photographer, I loved how the […]
August 15, 2024
Columbus, IN — They were going for “old money” and “historic estate” vibes and I like to think my style thrives in that environment! Kaylyn and Karson’s golden hour engagement session took place at the historic Irwin Gardens in Columbus. The enchanting gardens of this estate provided a perfect, picturesque setting for their love story. […]
July 31, 2024
Fort Wayne, IN — The wedding weekend started off with a lovely evening rehearsing then celebrating at the stunning historic family home of Tim and Susan Imler. The setting was too pretty not to capture all the beautiful details of their backyard! As the talented, Adam Strack, filled the air with chill acoustic music, it […]
July 2, 2024
Indianapolis, IN — I recently had the pleasure of photographing Megan and Patrick’s romantic sunset engagement session in Indianapolis. They were an absolute joy to spend time with! And can we all take a moment to appreciate Megan’s outfit choices?! I mean, that floral gown is to die for! This session had two very different […]
June 26, 2024
Chicago, IL — This Chicago engagement session highlights Marissa and Carlo’s love for each other and their city! We started early and took our time exploring some of their favorites spots. I got the full Chicago experience hitting up North Avenue lakeshore area with the stunning backdrop of the city skyline, we got some nature-y […]
June 20, 2024
Michigan blessed us with the most beautiful night for Lauren and Carter’s beach engagement session at Warren Dunes. The couple radiated warmth as we explored the beautiful landscapes, from the serene beaches to the lush, rolling dunes. Their chemistry was beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset, resulting in a collection of romantic […]
May 31, 2024
Meet Erika and Jocko! Jocko’s real name is Joseph, he’s the third in his family so he wanted something different. When a family member started calling him Jocko, it stuck! (I know you’re wondering, because I was, too. It was the first thing I asked when we met up lol!) Their love truly embraced the […]
May 9, 2024
Stephanie and Dillon’s love story blossomed amidst the serene beauty of the historic garden and mansion at Newfields Gardens. Immerse yourself in the magic of their spring Newfields engagement session, as they explored hand in hand through lush foliage and timeless architecture. It was easy to capture the essence of their romance as they were […]
May 6, 2024
This springtime celebration nestled in the country outside of Fort Wayne, Indiana was full of joy and laughter. Here you’ll find my favorite moments of Jessica and Drake’s wedding at Union 12, where the spring air is fragrant with the promise of new beginnings. The wedding, with its soft, neutral hues of champagne and navy […]
April 16, 2024
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