I’ve known Abby and Danny about four years now. I photographed their engagement session, their wedding, and now (well, technically a year and some change ago at this point*) I had the immense joy of photographing their maternity session! We picked Humboldt Park, which is a fantastic spot for a maternity session because it has […]
I’m SO excited to finally share highlights from Sara and Jimmy’s intimate brunch wedding at Loft Lucia. I absolutely adored this sweet couple, and their wedding shows that you don’t have to sacrifice style when you have an intimate wedding! Their day started with a lovely first look downtown. It may have been drizzly and […]
Old Town Alexandria is one of THE most charming locations for an engagement shoot imaginable. Its cobblestone streets, quiet gardens, picturesque alleys, and waterfront views are an absolute dream. For Alexa and Neal, who live in the area, this location was a no-brainer! We started our session in the gardens of the Carlyle House, an […]
Finally getting around to blogging some of the craziness that was 2021! First up is Katie and Taylor’s classic Chicago engagement session. It’s full of iconic Chicago views, beautiful summer light, and of course a stunning couple! Katie looked so chic in her white silk dress. And Taylor was equally sharp in his summer blue […]
Spring engagement sessions in Chicago are not for the faint of heart. You have to be prepared for any temperature between 40 and 80 degrees, and you have to be ready to pivot your plans in a snap. Mary and Nate were ready for whatever the city threw at them and they absolutely rocked their […]
Sara and Jimmy may have won the record for bracing the elements on what I believe was the hottest day of the year in Chicago. But with how adorable these two are together, you’d never know that we were all sweating bullets! I absolutely loved their engagement session around the Chicago Museum Campus. We started […]
Bon après-midi à tous ! One of my favorite things to do in the afternoons in Paris is to while away the hours outdoors with a good book and, of course, a snack 🙂 Today I’m sharing some of my favorite outdoor spaces in Paris to relax for the afternoon! Jardin du Luxembourg Located in […]
One of the first things you’ll probably do after getting engaged is start thinking about engagement photos! This can bring up so many questions including where to go, when to do them, and what to wear. Today I’m here to help you brainstorm location ideas! No matter where in the world you live, there are […]
New year, new trends! This month, I had the pleasure of working with Chicago’s one and only Debi Lilly as she and a team of top-notch wedding vendors put together a live lookbook of the upcoming 2020 wedding trends. Together they transformed DL Loft into a beautiful display of trends to help inspire your wedding […]
Lauren and Jonathan’s winter maternity session in Virginia is full of all the sweet and cozy feels! With that soft winter light and neutral color palette, this session was truly beautiful. And it doesn’t hurt that I’m this precious little baby’s auntie 🙂 I loved Lauren’s choice of a cream colored poncho. Not only did […]
I love love love winter sessions. Snow or no snow, the light is simply divine this time of year and the grass and trees always have a lovely golden hue. Today’s post is a beautiful winter waterfront anniversary session in Virginia. It’s got gorgeous golden, glowy light and the charming backdrop of boat docks and […]