Chicago Museum Campus Engagement Session – Brittany & Adrian

One gorgeous October evening, I met up with Brittany and Adrian for their Chicago Museum Campus engagement session. From our very first conversation, these two already had ideas for engagement photos! I wanted nothing more than to make their photography dreams come true 🙂 Brittany’s words: “We met at a University of Illinois football game […]

Fall Chicago Museum Campus engagement photo at Soldier Field

Chicago Lakefront Engagement at Lincoln Park – Lindsey & Griffin

I had so much fun with Lindsey and Griffin at their Lincoln Park engagement session this month! We met on one of the last warm days of the season and got to enjoy the most beautiful fall colors. These two are adorable as can be… thanks for making my job easy, guys! We took a […]

Romantic Chicago lakefront engagement session with skyline

Chicago Rooftop Microwedding at Loft Lucia – Minal & Drew

On a Thursday in August, I was lucky enough to witness Minal and Drew tie the knot at stunning Loft Lucia, steps away from their home. Like many 2020 couples, these two ended up changing their original wedding plans completely. Friends and family were to travel to Chicago from three different continents for the multi-day […]

Night photo of happy Chicago newlyweds at their Loft Lucia Microwedding

Summer Elopement at Starved Rock State Park – Melanie & Spencer

Believe it or not, Melanie and Spencer planned their summer Starved Rock State Park elopement in a matter of weeks. I first met these two in late February at one of our mutual favorite coffee shops in Logan Square. Shortly after then, it was clear that their original wedding plans would need to be altered. […]

Bride and groom kiss at Illinois Canyon during after their intimate Starved Rock Lodge wedding

Summer Illinois Country Club Wedding – Taylor & Luke

Planning a wedding long-distance is not the easiest thing to do, especially when COVID changes your plans completely! In August, Taylor and Luke flew from Los Angeles to Chicago to wed “in global sickness and in health” (their words). Believe it or not, their Illinois country club wedding was planned in a matter of weeks! […]

Romantic photo of bride and groom in church with stained glass

Summer Sunset Ridge Country Club Wedding – Caitlin & Brett

It may be hard to believe, but Caitlin and Brett’s gorgeous July wedding at Sunset Ridge Country Club was not the event they had originally planned. Like so many 2020 newlyweds-to-be, they postponed their larger wedding celebration to allow their friends and family to gather safely. Lucky for them: they were able to get married […]

Candid photo of Illinois wedding party walking with bride and groom under rainbow at Sunset Ridge Country Club

Chicago Indian Wedding Photos and Engagement Session – Minal & Drew

Last month, I finally got to hang out with Minal and Drew for their Chicago Indian wedding photos. To say I was excited would be an understatement! After making the decision to cancel the multi-day June wedding they’d been planning, we waited patiently to determine what was next. These two knew they wanted to be […]

Chicago Indian wedding photo at North Avenue Beach with skyline view

Summer 2020 Chicago City Hall Elopement – Jenny & Michael

Like so many engaged couples, Jenny and Michael made the difficult decision to postpone their 2020 wedding plans in the face of COVID-19. Also like many couples, they decided to still be legally wed this year! Their Chicago City Hall elopement was the perfect solution. Jenny’s words: “We have basically decided that we are tired […]

Candid Chicago City Hall elopement photo of bride and groom during summer 2020

Summer Humboldt Park Engagement Session – Angie & Mike

Earlier this month, I got to spend the evening with Angie and Mike for their dreamy Humboldt Park engagement session. There’s no denying these two are adorable together… this session was such a breeze! I’ve known Angie for years and was beyond thrilled when she and Mike became engaged last December. So much happiness here, […]

Romantic Chicago engagement photo at Humboldt Park Lagoon