Engagement photos at Sunset

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It’s officially wedding year for Paige & Jack! In 4 short months they will officially become Mr & Mrs. Last spring we took their engagement photos. We were able to find some of the prettiest white spring blooms and then catch one of the most gorgeous sunsets by the river.

Paige & Jack – Engagement Photos

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Every year in January, I put together 50+ of my favorite images from the year and then have my Instagram followers vote on which image is their favorite. Images are put head to head and everyday half of the photos are eliminated. It’s a traditional bracket style of voting. This is one of my FAVORITE things I do every year.

My Top 10 Images of 2024

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It’s no secret that life is continually ebbing and flowing. It’s changing constantly. One of my favorite things about my job is being able to come alongside you for a lot of life stages. I have been able to capture someone graduating high school and then when they graduated college. I have been able to […]

Capturing All of Your Life Stages – Ruthie & Nolan

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Amber and Gabriel Jacobs became the Jacobs family on September 30, 2023. As their day went on I couldn’t get over how elegant and sophisticated everything us. The deep reds with touches of greens and diamonds is incredibly regal. All black suits with some bow ties and the simplest deep red in the boutonniere was truly the cherry on top. This wedding day is one that I keep coming back to. I can’t stop reliving it.

Jacobs Wedding – September 2023

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You really have to kidding me with this engagement session!!!! Lauren told me they had a family friend with a gorgeous garden that they would like to use for their engagement photos. I of course said yes, and I was blown away with what I had to work with when I arrived. You have to check this out!

Lauren & Hayden – Engagement

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The studio photo session that I am talking about is a simplified, clean photo session with a solid color backdrop with natural light that showcases you without distractions.

Why Book a Studio Session?

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If you have hung out around my business for more than 10 minutes, you will know that this wedding was MY JAMMMMM. They got married at Lakeview Weddings in Camp Point, IL and their wedding colors were shades of purple.

Hugenberg Wedding – April 2023

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There are a lot of moving parts in a wedding day. That is part of the reason that planning one can be so challenging. Your wedding day timeline lets you know where you/your bridal party/your family should be at what time, what is happening when, what needs done by when and more. Here are my best tips and things to keep in mind when planning your wedding day timeline!

Wedding Day Timeline Tips

bride and groom wedding photos

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Being able to travel to Estes Park, Colorado to capture this wedding was a dream come true. Bryce & Hope were incredibly kind and accommodating to all of their guests all day. Their love for each other stood above everything else.

Mr. & Mrs. Wilson – Estes Park, Colorado

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Macy & Kaleb!!!! These two! Their wedding is coming up on August 12, 2023, and we took their engagement pictures this September. They woke up at the crack of dawn (literally) for their pictures. We went to Kaleb’s family property where they farm crops and raise cattle. On this property is also a grain bin […]

Macy & Kaleb – Engagement Session