Happy bride and groom embrace under flowing veil after City Hall Events wedding ceremony

Summer West Loop Wedding at City Hall Events – Alex & Jack

Last summer, Alex and Jack tied the knot at City Hall Events in Chicago’s West Loop! Originally planned for August 2020, there was no doubt they were ready to PARTY when the timing was right. After all, Jack and Alex DID start dating when they were 13 years old… yes, you read that correctly! I […]

Two grooms kiss on marble staircase before their Chicago Athletic Association Hotel wedding at Cindy's Rooftop

Intimate Chicago Wedding at Cindy’s Rooftop – Terrence & Shawn

Terrence and Shawn’s Cindy’s Rooftop wedding in September was one for the books. When I first heard from these two, they told me of how they met, their dog Clover, and 2019 engagement. Like many other couples, their original wedding plans were affected by the pandemic… which brings us to Cindy’s! After a little re-planning, […]

Bride and groom cheers beers at their Revolution Brewing wedding in Logan Square

Jolene & Will’s Revolution Brewing Wedding Day Adventure

I’m so excited to share Jolene & Will’s summer Revolution Brewing wedding! I met these two early last year, shortly after their New Year’s Day rooftop engagement. Their plan was to have a fun, intimate wedding in their neighborhood surrounded by their favorite people. What’s not to love about that?! Jolene’s words: “We love beer […]

Two grooms kiss and pop champagne after their Chicago wedding at The Dalcy in Fulton Market District

BEST OF 2021… What a year!!!

Happy 2022, friends!!! Before this year’s season begins (…tomorrow), I wanted to officially share my faves from 2021. Most of you know that last year was hands-down the BUSIEST ever for all wedding professionals… and (spoiler alert!) 2022 is headed in the same direction! Though it was a bit of a whirlwind, I truly enjoyed […]

Bride and groom exchange vows during Greenhouse Loft wedding ceremony

Summertime Greenhouse Loft Wedding – Catherine & AJ

Catherine and AJ’s summer Greenhouse Loft wedding was an absolute delight! It doesn’t take long to see that these two are clearly a perfect match for each other. Friends and family traveled from near and far to celebrate with these two… and it was the most joyful Chicago wedding! One thing I loved about Catherine […]

Intimate rooftop wedding ceremony at Little Goat Diner in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood

Katie & Brad’s Intimate Little Goat Diner Wedding

In June, I had the pleasure of capturing Katie and Brad’s intimate Little Goat Diner wedding ceremony. These two had originally hoped for a destination wedding in the Italian countryside, but the world had other plans. Nevertheless, they were committed to tying the knot… and I’m so happy they decided to do so right here […]

Fall Chicago neighborhood engagement photo of couple walking along bridge with willow trees

Jackie & Mike’s Ravenswood Chicago Neighborhood Engagement Session

It may not surprise you that this year, Chicago neighborhood engagement sessions have been more popular than ever. Lots of couples are choosing to stay close to home, which, in my opinion, is never a bad idea! I always encourage couples to personalize this session – whether we visit the place of your first date, […]

Chicago rooftop wedding ceremony at Ignite Glass Studios

Chris & Hannah’s Chicago Rooftop Wedding at Ignite Glass Studios

And just like that, it’s the end of November. I’m positive many would agree that this year has absolutely FLOWN by!! There are countless wedding days and happy couples I am eager to share… and I will soon enough (promise!). As we head into the holiday weekend, I could not think of a better couple […]

Chicago yoga instructors strike a pose with elephant statues at their Salvage One engagement session

Salvage One Engagement Session – Cierra & Steve

I had so much fun during Cierra and Steve’s Salvage One engagement session in September! This is one of my absolute favorite wedding venues in Chicago, and I always jump at the opportunity to shoot here. In fact, Cierra and Steve will tie the knot there next spring! What better opportunity to explore the space […]

Outdoor Emil Bach House wedding ceremony in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood

Spring Wedding at Emil Bach House – Kathleen & Jeremy

Kathleen and Jeremy’s spring wedding at the Emil Bach House was an absolute joy to capture! These two traveled from New Orleans to tie the knot in this iconic Frank Lloyd Wright house on Chicago’s North Side. Family and friends came from near and far to join these two for the occasion, and it could […]

Chicago Summer Engagement Session in Lincoln Park – Kenia & Bobby

Happy FALL, friends! Even though summer is officially over, I can’t help but reminisce over Kenia & Bobby’s stunning Chicago summer engagement session. Emma C had a blast with these two in August, and we are so excited for them to tie the knot in THREE DAYS!!! Emma met these two at one of our […]

Romantic photo of engaged couple with sunflowers at Lincoln Park after surprise proposal at Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool

Surprise Proposal at Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool – Ben & Aviva

Many of you know that surprise proposals are one of my favorite things to photograph. I don’t know why, exactly… probably something about the real emotions, the unexpectedness, oh – and being a part of the surprise! I was thrilled when Ben asked me to tag along when he asked Aviva to marry him at […]