This flower garden engagement session features a rainbow of lush blossoms as we explored Matter Park in Marion last week! With her ivory body suit and high-waisted jeans, Mackenzie rocks some serious Joanna Gaines vibes!

This summer wedding at The Pavilion at Orchard Ridge in Rockton, Illinois features pale rose petal bridesmaids, light grey groomsmen suits, a fitted backless bridal gown and a cathedral-length bridal veil. The florals were neutral with touches of blush pink and the grounds of the venue allowed for so many beautiful portrait locations.

As a photographer AND a bride-to-be, I knew I wanted to invest in our memories. I have personally seen the not-so-pretty side of “You Get What You Pay For”. Let me tell you a quick story

I was asked “If you could sit down with a photographer that feels incredibly defeated and discouraged, what would you say to help them?”

It is rare to find a truly good person without a bad bone in their body, let alone two of them. What’s even rarer is two of them finding each other — that’s Tiffany and Toan. They were thrown through the wringer when the pandemic made it impossible to get all of their family and friends together.

When I tried Honeybook for the first time, I was OVERWHELMED. From personal experience, here’s how to get started in this CMS platform to enhance your client experience from the start!

Take these tips and improve your Client Experience TODAY. As a service based business, the Client Experience should be your top priority.

One of my favorite parts of the wedding day is shooting the bridal details! It’s an important part of the story and I love having time to shoot the dress, shoes, jewelry, invitations, etc. These shots allow me to get warmed up for the day and get my creative juices flowing! I normally like to […]

Knowledge is POWER and when you educate your clients, not only are they thrilled by your Client Experience but it can save you from many headaches down the road.

Today I’m talking Invitation Suite! As a wedding photographer AND a bride-to-be, I love the little details, they really help tell the story of the wedding day! And I love when my brides love the pretty little details, too! I’ve got a few tips to add some extra style to your wedding invitation suite!

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 […]

I have found so many more stunning venues in the Midwest since I’ve become a wedding photographer! Because Google is CRAP for finding wedding venues. So here are ten venues you MUST visit!