the journal

Summer vacations on the lake. The beautiful sound of laughing families. Birds singing. Maybe even some good ole country music blasting while boats zoom by. Fourth of July weekend in Michigan. What better time to ask the love of your life to marry you? Jeremy did just that. He wanted to wait until the next […]

Fourth of July. Celebration. What better way to find your soul mate and love of your life? That’s exactly how Andy and Sarah’s story began, when Sarah came to Andy’s family party to celebrate the 4th of July when she was invited by a mutual friend. She even ended up playing beer pong with Andy’s […]

Sometimes I find it hard to connect with my grooms since they typically hate getting their photos taken, like most men do, and because most of my communication is with the bride. However, the second Vee and Chris found out I’m super into Formula 1 racing, that’s all we could talk about during their engagement […]

I adore when my couples show up to their engagement sessions truly being themselves and wearing things that represent then, their story, and their love. Megan and Jake did just that! They wanted to wear their Greenbay Packers jerseys because it’s something they’ve bonded over throughout their time together, and because Megan is from the […]

COVID. So many of us hate this time in our lives. There was so much negativity that came out of 2020 and even 2021. However, for some, that’s where their live story begins, just like Sabrina and Tommy. These two amazing humans met while the world seemingly was crashing and burning. Everything was closed. Everyone […]

There’s just something so fun and special about shooting an engagement session in a location that has a meaning to my couple. Tricia and Brett have gone to stay at the Shady Dell around Christmas time since they’ve been together. They traveled all the way down to Bisbee for their engagement session since this location […]