This wintery elopement in South Bend day was planned in three weeks by the bride herself. Katie is an absolute superstar! This day was so special and filled with so much love, it was truly an honor to be a part of it and be able to capture it.

Over the years of shooting weddings and planning my own, I’ve learned so much about weddings that the normal bride-to-be may not be aware of! When it comes to wedding planning, there are some things you want to knock out first and foremost to get you started on the right foot! 1. Dream Big The […]

Sharing a First Look is a great new tradition and can be an amazing part of your wedding day! If you aren’t sure about a First Look, I will explain why it would be a romantic addition to your wedding day celebration that not only adds to the experience but also reduces stress!

Creating the wedding day timeline is normally the hardest things for my brides to do on their own. If you’re not hiring a planner (which I hiiiiiiighly recommend) then you’ll be making this timeline yourself. No worries! I’ve got you on this one if you’re going to DIY it! First off, let me just share […]

What a way to top off the 2021 wedding season! Mikaela was fully against barn weddings until she saw how breathtaking The Sixpence was going to be and knew it was the perfect place to say I do! As a Sixpence vendor, I met Mikaela and Noah at the January Open House and we immediately […]

What a sweet session we were able to squeeze in juuust before the weather turned FREEZING. Literally. I couldn’t believe how lucky we got! Jessica and I were discussing session plans on Wednesday and as I looked at the weather, we had NO TIME TO WASTE. A low in the 30s is no fun for […]

As much as I wanted my photos to showcase the true aesthetic of the reception hall, being there was like stepping into a fairytale. It was warm and cozy, oh so inviting with the candlelight from the tables and chandeliers that ran the entire length of the building. And stuffed to the brim with lush fall florals and tons of greenery from Ruby Moon Florals.

If you’re a bride searching Pinterest before your wedding day, chances are you’re going to find a lot of posts like “20 photos you want to get on your wedding day” or “The 300 MUST-HAVE shots to tell your photographer to get” … I’ve seen them and I just roll my eyes at them. As […]

From Brittany’s simply timeless Maggie Sottero bridal gown (that she was obviously BORN to wear) with her cathedral length veil to the stunning white florals paired with navy suits and mauve bridesmaids dresses, this classic Laurel Hall wedding was elegant and timeless from top to bottom! Brittany and Brandon deserved the sweetest most beautiful day […]

They almost had the ceremony indoors. Someone must have been watching down on them to give us 90 minutes of no rain and a glowy sun for Taylor and Cody’s lakeside wedding at Cold Springs Resort! Their day had all the classic vibes with a twist of boho as the bride chose bouquets of warm neutrals with pampas grasses and hints of peachy pink. Her Lily Rose ball gown was absolutely stunning and paired perfectly with the groom’s all-black attire.

Meet my friends, Martina and Andrew 🙂 Martina has been a LONG-TIME Instagram friend (since July 2020!) and we’ve BOTH been anxiously waiting for this season of their lives ever since! As you read this, Martina is also learning that I 100% slid into her DM’s on a quest to get her in front of […]

Katie and Jake radiated joy from every ounce of their being. On their family farm and surrounded by their friends and family, they commited to one another and celebrated until the cows came home! Their country wedding featured burgundy bridesmaids Azazie dresses and navy blue suits while Katie’s classic ball gown was absolutely breathtaking and […]