Engagement season is upon us! If you’re sporting some new bling on your hand, stick around to hear the first 5 things you should do after you get engaged! Ok obviously the first thing you should do is tell people 🙂 Let others share in your excitement! This one’s a given so I’m not counting […]
Jade and Spencer’s winter wedding at Danada House was full of beautiful winter light, cozy fur wraps, and a gorgeous jewel toned color palette. In other words, it was an absolutely beautiful way to close out my season! Keep on scrolling for some of my favorite moments from their day! Prep Danada House is an […]
I’m so excited to share Sarah and Amado’s Chicago City Hall wedding with you today! This sweet couple had two goals for their day. First, they wanted their wedding to be a very intimate celebration with the people closest to them. And second, they wanted their day to feel very classic Chicago. I think they […]
Happy Wednesday! Here’s today’s wedding planning tips for you! Think about your wedding dress hanger Nothing distracts from a photograph of your gorgeous wedding gown more than a cheap plastic hanger. I highly recommend that you invest in a good quality, pretty hanger. Check out places like BHLDN or Etsy for bridal hangers or even […]
I’m so excited to share photos from this colorful fall anniversary session at Olive Park with you today! Fall in Chicago is quick and it’s easy to miss out on the colors when you get early snow storms but we lucked out with the best golden, glowy tones! Kristin and Dan technically did an anniversary […]
Hi there! Today I’m just sharing a handful of random wedding planning tips for you. There’s no theme or central message – just sharing what’s popping into my head 🙂 I hope you find these helpful! xo NJ Book your photographer before finalizing ceremony and reception times. Your photographer can help walk you through an […]
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It’s the last day of 2018 and you know what that means…Time for a roundup of my nine most liked photos on Instagram for the year, courtesy of https://topnine.co/! Blush Pink & Sparkles If you know me at all you know I love shooting transitions. There’s always such lovely movement, completely relaxed positioning, and candid […]
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True story: I decided to write an entirely new post (the Top Ten Destinations post) because I had TOO many favorite engagement & anniversary photos from the year. Splitting it up by Chicago and non-Chicago helped me cheat the system a bit and show more of my faves 🙂 I loved exploring such beautiful spots […]
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Back for another round of Top Ten’s and today’s topic is Black & Whites! If you missed the first post (florals), you can see it and the explanation of my Top Ten Series here. This one was so difficult for me because there’s a LOT of black and whites from the year that I’m obsessed […]
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One of the things I love doing at the end of the year is taking a trip down memory lane! So over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing a series of “Top Ten” posts. If you were around last year, you’ll remember how this works. But for those of you who are new, I’ll […]
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It’s the last day of 2017 and the last Top Ten post of the series! Today, I’m looking back at my Top 9 (just pretend it’s 10…) most liked Instagram posts of the year, courtesy of https://2017bestnine.com/. From the looks of it, you all share my love for sparkly golds, pinks, architecture, Paris and the Chicago […]
