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Outside a small barn tucked in the rolling hills of West Virginia is where they said “I do”. Having their family and friends gathered together was extra special as Charity and Mitch would be moving states away shortly. The day was filled with lots of joyful tears and happy moments throughout all of the wedding […]

David got on the phone with us a few weeks out before his planned proposal. He wanted to completely surprise his girlfriend Maggie with a question that would change their lives forever. When the day came, the weather was threatening to rain, but David was set on making it happen. The drizzle seemed to add […]

Michigan City, Indiana Wedding Kari + Johnny stepped outside their reception to catch the golden light before it set below the tree line. We asked Johnny to think of what he’s excited about for the future and share it with Kari. It was the most emotional moment of the day for him as gratitude washed […]

Stunning beauty surrounded Taylor + Lance’s day in every way. Their wedding venue, Etre Farms, and all the details of the day were absolutely jaw dropping. The wind was powerful like Lance & Taylor’s love for each other. It brought a sense of expectancy and excitement to the day. Seeing people leap out of the […]

Some of you may recognize Dakota & Whitney from their gorgeous Chicago sunrise elopement. It was such a joy being able to capture both special days including the day they celebrated with friends and family at the beautiful Mustard Seed Gardens in Noblesville, IN. Seeing their interactions with those they loved was so special. Listening […]

It all started with a Facebook post. Whitney, from Arizona, made a post asking for prayer requests; Dakota, from Chicago, left a comment. They dated long distance for a while until it became undeniable they were supposed to be together. Dakota proposed, and they started planning their future together. As time went on they decided […]

We’ve known Amber & Jake for a few years now; we had the privilege of capturing their engagement and elopement photos. When they reached out to us for maternity and newborn photos we felt absolutely honored. Amber wore her pregnancy beautifully. The northwest Indiana dunes were the perfect backdrop for documenting Amber & Jake’s journey […]

Friendship Gardens (Michigan City, IN) Indiana… or magical garden out of a fairytale? Friendship Gardens is hidden on the east side of Michigan City, IN. Walking down the trail to the main part of the garden feels like a portal to another world. This garden features vegetation from several different countries. Not only is this […]

Breckin & Paul’s intimate wedding was perfect; from the Tennessee hills, to the warmth of the day, down to every last bohemian detail. Emotions were flowing from the very first moment we arrived, and Breckin & her dad shared a special first look. There was not a dry eye present. Next, it was time for […]

The sun cast a golden hue on everything it touched that day. Cassidy & Brian’s love was on full display seeming to mimic the sunlight in its vastness. As we made our way closer to the lake, the gold color began to intensify all around us. The session wrapped up with Cassidy and Brian jumping […]