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John & Molly’s wedding was filled with laughing, friends, family, and fun. Even with all the laughter, there were still plenty of moments filled with tears… some tears of joy, others of memories. Journeyman Distillery was the perfect mix of rustic class and seemed to suit them perfectly. John & Molly love people. They were […]

Izzy had been dreaming of a cozy, in-home session just living life with their little Zoe. Ryan & Izzy put on their baking aprons and enlisted Zoe’s help in making a gingerbread house and Christmas cookies. Zoe was absolutely stoked and practically bouncing up and down ready to get started. What happened was nothing less […]

Just a year after capturing their wedding, Dennis and Emma road tripped to us for their maternity session. Their Michigan City Dunes session turned out to be absolutely EPIC. The day was perfectly hazy and warm. The air was crisp and the waves were gently coming in. As we made our way down the shoreline, […]

As we entered Grand Mere State Park, Taylor was instantly taken back to some of her favorite childhood memories; she had lived a couple doors down from this location. As we journeyed down the forest corridor, light began to fill in every crevice between the trees. The sun seemed to light a path straight to […]

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 […]