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Top Ten Locations for Engagement Photos in Chicago

Congratulations! You’re engaged and it’s time to start planning your engagement session. Luckily you’re planning it in Chicago so there are a TON of options of perfect locations for an engagement session for you to choose from. There are so many unique locations in fact that it honestly can be a little tough deciding on […]

5 Things You Need to Know to Elope at the Cook County Courthouse

An elopement in the city of Chicago is one of the most incredible experiences you can have when it comes to elopements. Between the beautiful and fun vibe of the city, the incredible locations for portraits, and endless opportunities for celebrations after you two say ‘I Do’ there’s just so much to love. That’s why […]

Where to Take Wedding Portraits in Chicago

If you’re looking for an iconic backdrop for your wedding portraits, look no further than the city of Chicago! No matter what kind of feel you’re going for, Chicago offers a range of beautiful locations for you and your partner to choose from for your wedding portraits. The proximity of Chicago’s many iconic locations also […]

Why You Should Consider a Second Wedding Photographer

Does your wedding need a second photographer? Use my blog post that goes over what it’s like to have a second photographer to help you choose

North Avenue Beach Sunrise Session | Sindhu & Abhilash

Sindhu and Abhilash had the most gorgeous sunrise session at Chicago’s North Avenue Beach in celebration of their fast approaching wedding.

How to Tell Your Family You’re Eloping

More than ever, couples are more often choosing to elope and celebrate their marriage in their own way. Whether it be for financial reasons, your craving for adventure, or you really just might not like a ton of attention on you, I am all for eloping! One of the biggest challenges many of my couples […]

Museum Campus Proposal | Paula & Elsy

Paula and Elsy’s double surprise proposal outside the Chicago Planetarium was so sweet and fun.  I loved being a part of it.

How to Slow Down and Enjoy your Wedding Day

Has anyone ever told you that your wedding day is going to fly by?  Time and time again I hear my clients repeat the same statement “my wedding day went by SO fast”.  Between all of the events that make up the day, all of the emotions you feel, and the celebration that comes with […]

Intimate Washington Wedding | Joel and Jacqui

Joel and Jacqui’s intimate wedding at the Rosehill Community Centre in Washington was so beautiful. When planning their wedding, Joel and Jacqui worked together to infuse both their cultures into their day which made their wedding so special. Rosehill Community Centre is an amazing location and served as the perfect backdrop for their wedding day. […]

How to Include Your Loved Ones in Your Elopement

Tips for including your loved ones at your elopement.