After a long winter, spring is the perfect time to get outside and celebrate nature’s new beginning…unless you live in Michigan! Our weather couldn’t be more hit or miss. This year, it took spring an especially long time to make its debut around here. With lingering winter storms, and a colder-than-average, dreary April, I was […]

Renae and Jason are planning a fun, rustic wedding at Post Family Farms this August and I cannot wait to celebrate with them! When Renae first contacted me, I was really excited to learn that we share a love for photography and our dogs. My excitement doubled when I met her and Jason for their […]

I just have to start by saying that I totally love these two! I first met Rachel & Dino at Brianne & Ryan‘s amazing wedding this past fall, and I could tell back then what a fun couple they are. I mean, any friend of Brianne and Ryan just has to be great. But then […]

Is it just me or does it seem that as the days get longer lately, they are going faster and faster?! That means wedding season is quickly approaching! As you work on nailing down all your final details, I wanted to share a few of my favorite wedding day tips with you that will kick […]

You might be wondering what’s the deal with an engagement session anyway, and why are so many photographers offering them with their wedding collections? An engagement session is a portrait session done after a couple gets engaged, but before they get married. Having an engagement session with the photographer that is ultimately going to photograph […]

I. Love. To. Travel. Whether it’s jetting off to another country, cruising on an ocean, or road-tripping near or far, I’m always down to check out a new place. Throw a little photography in the mix and I’m on cloud nine! New venues, new cities, new countries…bring it on. I’ve been keeping a mental list […]

Megan & Will have such a sweet love story. They are high school sweethearts who have been trying for a baby for quite some time now. After a long and rough journey, they are going to be welcoming a sweet baby boy into their family in just a few short weeks! It was an honor […]

As a wedding photographer, and one of the first wedding vendors a couple typically hires when they start planning their wedding, I am asked all the time for vendor referrals – florists, makeup artists, videographers, DJs… But one vendor I’m not asked about often enough is a travel agent! I would argue that a travel […]

I know that I say it all the time, but I absolutely have THE BEST clients; the kind of clients that really value their photos and will do just about anything for an amazing session. Katie and Brad are no exception. We have had some rough weather here in Pure Michigan lately: sub-zero temps… lots […]

You. Guys. Anniversary sessions are the greatest thing ever! If you follow my work, you know that weddings are my passion. There is nothing better than documenting one of the biggest days in a couple’s life together – all the emotion and special moments. It doesn’t hurt that everyone is dressed to the nines! An […]