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 […]

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 […]

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

Spring Wisconsin Wedding at Mercantile Hall – Alissa & Mel

Alissa and Melissa’s spring Mercantile Hall wedding could not have been more beautiful, in every sense of the word! These two had been planning their wedding since late 2019, after their separate proposals to each other. When their day finally arrived, everyone was ready to celebrate! We got lucky with sunny spring skies and perfect […]

Julia & Dan’s Summer Chicago Engagement Session

Julia and Dan’s summer Chicago engagement session was one for the books! Not only did we get lucky with perfect July weather, these two officially tied the knot less than two weeks later! I knew Dan from my theatre days in Chicago – he actually acted in a play I directed years ago (it’s true!). […]

Candid summer Chicago engagement photo in Lincoln Park with honeycomb structure

Joe’s Live Rosemont Wedding – Tammi & Mike

Hello, friends! It’s been a while since I featured a wedding on the Blog, and I’ve got SO MANY to share!! Today I’m showcasing Tammi and Mike’s Joe’s Live Rosemont wedding from May. I got to kick off my spring season with these two, and it couldn’t have been a more memorable day! Tammi found […]

Epic night photo of bride and groom with their custom marquee at Joe's Live Rosemont wedding

Montrose Harbor Engagement at Sunrise – Shawn & Terrence

I had such a lovely time with Terrence and Shawn for their Montrose Harbor engagement session last month! I met these two at sunrise with their sweet pup, Clover for some photos at the lakefront with that gorgeous morning light. You may have noticed that most engagement sessions are scheduled around sunset… but if you’re […]

Montrose Harbor engagement photo with puppy on Lake Michigan pier

West Loop Engagement Session and Mural Tour – Alex & Jack

Last month I had the pleasure of hanging out with Alex and Jack for their colorful West Loop engagement session. These two have been together for over a decade, and originally planned to tie the knot in 2020. Needless to say, it was exciting to finally meet in person! In fact, with everything that’s changed […]

West Loop engagement photo of couple smiling in front of colorful wall

Dreamy South Loop Engagement with Skyline and Puppy – Jessika & Matthew

Jessika and Matthew’s spring South Loop engagement session was a dream! These two were such a treat to have in front of my camera… not to mention I made a new puppy friend, Nala! This sweet lady has the brightest eyes and an adorable puppy-dog face, Jess and Matt are absolutely smitten with her. I’m […]

Romantic South Loop engagement photo of couple kissing with Chicago skyline

Jolene & Will’s Iconic Chicago Engagement Session

When I first started talking with Jolene and Will, it was clear that iconic Chicago locations were a priority for wedding and engagement photos. Naturally, downtown Chicago was the place to start! I met these two on a Monday afternoon at the Art Institute of Chicago. We got to play in the gardens for a […]

Iconic Chicago engagement photo on staircase at the Art Institute of Chicago

Lauren & Eric’s Spring Engagement at Cantigny Park

Lauren and Eric’s spring Cantigny engagement session last month was a breeze! Coincidentally, they live super close to this picturesque park… so naturally we had to take advantage for our session! It had been a while since I’d traveled outside of the city, let alone visited the park. As you can see, the scenery did […]

Cantigny engagement photo of couple with Willow Tree in golden hour light