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!

This summer sunset engagement session takes place in the charming streets of downtown Roanoke and features a gorgeous, floral off-the-shoulder maxi dress, a solitaire diamond engagement ring and all kinds of glowy sunset light!

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!

Welcome to the RCP Vendor Spotlight Series! I am so excited to connect with local vendors to not only grow my network of friends in the industry but, more importantly, to provide my current and potential brides with the inside scoop! I truly believe in being a means for education when it comes to planning their day because it truly takes a village to put this thing together. And having Bailey and I are on your side, you’re pretty much SET!

This elegant and classic downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana wedding features emerald green bridesmaids dresses, navy blue suits with emerald green ties, gold metal accents and tons of neutral florals! The bride wore a simple and timelessly chic spaghetti strap gown with a sweetheart neckline and a cathedral length veil trimmed with lace!

Oh goodness, these two… They were SUCH a joy to meet and spend a beautiful fall evening with! Hannah and Noah met me at their alma mater, Purdue University, for their engagement session on Halloween night and as you can imagine, campus was POPPIN!

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 […]

A week before this engagement session was scheduled, a LOVELY windstorm came through Indiana and not only shook the leaves to the ground but brought a beautiful chill to the air. (yes, sarcasm) It wasn’t the warmest or even the sunniest of evenings we’ve had this fall but Brittany and Brandon were such a delight […]

This fall family session features a black tie formal attire for the whole family! The bright orange and red leaves pair perfectly with dad’s black suit and mom’s full length gown!