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I met Kennedy, the mom in this adorable family, earlier this year when she was a bridesmaid in one of the weddings I shot! She reached out this fall to see if I would be available to take some pictures at her home of her sweet puppy, Olaf. Olaf is 10 years old and recently […]

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I first met the mom of this sweet family a couple years ago when I did little league photos for her oldest son’s team! He is the same age as my daughter so they’ve gone through school together and were in the same class last year. She and I also share a mutual love of […]

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Another early fall session and one of the first with my new mirrorless camera, Lexi and Travis and reached out back in the Spring to get these photos scheduled! This session was super special to me because Lexi is the daughter of my very first wedding couple 🥺 It was so great to get to […]

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Sydney & Colton were one of the first to help kick off the fall season this year! Sydney found me through a mutual family friend and booked me almost right away. When I finally got to meet her in person for these photos I could absolutely see why they loved her so much! We had […]

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The 2024 wedding season is in full swing guys and let me tell you, I am loving it! The mix of getting to shoot at new venues along with some of my OG favorites has been so much fun. I think it’s making me want to officially market myself as a traveling wedding photographer…within the […]

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One thing I believe in strongly when it comes to photographers (and honestly, anything) is transparency. It’s the #1 fastest way to get me to respect someone, so it’s also how I try to be. So that being said – Grant and Sophia’s wedding day was the first one where I woke up nervous. Sophia […]

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Have you guys seen that lady on TikTok who was disappointed in her wedding photos because of the way they were edited? She’s using her experience as a teaching moment for other brides… and I love it.She has a series of videos explaining that one of the main things you should ask a potential wedding […]

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Located just about a mile outside of Urbana Illinois, Hudson Farm is a wedding venue that provides the perfect rustic backdrop for couples who want a charming country vibe for their big day. It offers big open fields (perfect for sunset shots), a tractor, an American flag wall, a vintage barn for the ceremony…and a […]

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Ahh the Reception. The part of the day your guests are really there for, if we’re being honest! 🤣 Here are a couple things I’ve seen at weddings that are some fun ideas that will keep your guests entertained and partying with you all night long! (Bonus: they’ll also give you some amazing photo ops […]

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The photos from your wedding day will not only be the ones you look back on, but also the ones your kids see and possibly even show to their children. Here are a few things you can do as a bride to help take those timeless photos to the next level (bonus: your photographer will […]

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