I’m always excited to reconnect with families I’ve photographed before, and this Spring Grove Park family session with Ashley’s family was no exception. After capturing Ashley and Charlie’s beautiful wedding last year, I was thrilled to be invited back for another special session. This time, Ashley’s mom received a family session as a birthday gift […]

I’m thrilled to share this family session that was as delightful as it was picturesque! Meet the Miller family: Guy, Lori, and their adorable seven-month-old, Emory. Lori actually chose the stunning Grand Mere State Park in St. Joseph for this shoot. It was my first time there and I absolutely can’t wait to go back. […]

Jacob’s senior portrait session in the vibrant heart of downtown Grand Rapids was a thrilling urban adventure! We chose a Tuesday evening for our shoot, thinking it would be less crowded than on a weekend, but downtown was buzzing with activity thanks to a concert at Van Andel Arena. The city was packed, making it […]

Wedding planning is a LOT, isn’t it? Unless you’re a professional event coordinator, it’s probably the first time you’re planning and executing such a large event. And if you’re not hiring a professional planner to help you with the process, you might be feeling a tad overwhelmed. (If you are interested in a planner, I […]

If my first love in the photography world is weddings, my second love is senior sessions. And Arie’s senior session at the beach in Grand Haven was so much fun! We planned his shoot for a Sunday night thinking there would be less people there at that time, but the weather was just too good. […]

Hey there, photography enthusiasts and love story aficionados! Today, I’m thrilled to share with you a Rosy Mound engagement session that’s as gorgeous as the location itself – meet Tim and Mara! Rosy Mound isn’t just any beach; it’s a hidden gem nestled along Lake Michigan’s shore, known for its serene landscapes and stunning dunes. […]

I’m bursting with excitement to spill the lavender-scented beans about this Mommy + Me photo shoot that’s straight out of a dream. Picture this: a sprawling lavender farm, hues of purple painting the horizon, and the sweet giggles of a precious mother-daughter duo dancing in the summer breeze. Yep, that’s the magic I had the […]

Being a wedding photographer and being asked “what’s your favorite wedding venue?” is like asking a parent “so which one is your favorite kid?” West Michigan has so many beautiful and unique spaces, and there’s something to love about all of them. But guys, I think I have a new favorite! This Felt Mansion wedding […]

Megan and Alex‘s fall wedding at Revival Wedding Barn was truly everything I love about weddings. This day was the absolute perfect blend of rustic yet elegant with perfect fall temperatures, gorgeous florals, the kindest couple, and the most fun and welcoming group of friends and family. The way all the bright fall colors popped […]

Everyone knows how much I love being a wedding photographer; however, what I love even more is really getting to know my clients and to continue capturing them long after their wedding day! If you’ve followed this blog for a while, you will definitely recognize these two. I have had the honor of photographing Gabi […]