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A BOTANICAL GARDEN FALL WEDDING | MAHOMET, IL Fall is here and Philip & Maggie had THE perfect fall day for a wedding! We woke up to lots of fog in the morning, but as it lifted it brought on the crisp cool morning air that warmed as the sun came out. We arrived at […]

A ROMANTIC WEDDING | BLOOMINGTON, IL   Charlie and Randi. Oh where to start? Since the first message we received from them, we’ve been looking forward to their wedding day! To begin, we have mutual friends (MOH & BM) that sent these two our way and we’re so happy for their referral! We first met […]

A BEAUTIFUL SUMMER WEDDING | PRINCEVILLE, IL Joe & Claire’s wedding was such a beautiful celebration of their love for each other and their faith. It was so great to see and feel the joy and support they have from their family and friends that surrounded them throughout their wedding. We met Joe and Claire […]

MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN Engagement Session | St. Louis Taking engagement photos in the middle of summer can be kind of tricky with the heat. It’s a huge blessing when there’s a breeze or it’s a cooler evening. Joey and Ashley met us down in St. Louis at the Missouri Botanical Gardens for their engagement session. […]

Downtown Engagement Portraits | Fort Wayne, IN This session was just as amazing as it looks. We spent the evening with Joe and Claire downtown Fort Wayne, IN.  We actually hadn’t shot in Fort Wayne before and had a lot of fun with these two! It’s always fun for us to shoot in a new […]

This is an exciting post to share! Not only did we have a gorgeous winter day to do their engagement session, but Philip is my cousin and we’ve loved welcoming Maggie to the family! Philip and Maggie actually don’t live that far away from us but… just far enough that we don’t see them too […]

It’s always so fun when we get to shoot at a new location, and much more special when it’s a place our couple loves! Levi and Sydney invited us out to his family’s farm to do their engagement session and it was GORGEOUS! We started early since this time of year brings early sunsets and […]

It’s so much fun to photograph friends! Elise and I used to work together as labor and delivery nurses, so to be able to photograph her maternity session with her husband Caleb was just so fitting! It’s been a little while since I’ve worked at the hospital and so to get to catch up while […]

A BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN ENGAGEMENT SESSION | PEORIA, IL Meet Charlie and Randi! Can we just start out by stating the obvious?! These two are stunning! And not only in their photos, but in their personalities as well! Sometimes you just get the perfect recipe for a session and we certainly did for this one! Wonderful […]

PEORIA ILLINOIS ROMANTIC SUMMER MATERNITY SESSION Summertime might be winding down but we were blessed with the most gorgeous evening for Ashley and Ben’s maternity session! Beautiful people. Beautiful light. Beautiful results! These two were so easy going as we made our way through downtown Peoria for some stellar locations and then ended the evening […]