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Jen + Cale – Beaver Dam Farm Engagement

“We want to remember how young and in love we are. We love to be together – going out, staying in, traveling, working, anything.” I ask all of my couples what they want to remember about being engaged...

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Kristina + Shawn – Brookfield Engagement

Kristina and Shawn technically had two first dates. On the “unofficial, not-first date” Shawn picked up Kristina at her house. She insisted on driving and proceeded to tell everyone they met “this is...

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Krishna + Mihir – Madison Engagement at Wingra Boats

Imagine Krishna and Mihir’s Madison engagement session was a TV episode. I would title it The One where Mihir Learns to Paddle a Rowboat, or The One with all the Funny Stories, or The One with the...

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Melissa + Jake – Milwaukee Engagement at the Oriental Theatre and Milwaukee...

I met Melissa and Jake at the Oriental Theatre for their Milwaukee engagement session. The theatre is beautiful and the perfectly unique setting for these two film enthusiasts/animal lovers. It also...

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Chelsea + Dale – Over the Vines Engagement

Chelsea and Dale are too cute! I met them early one Sunday morning for their engagement session at Over the Vines in Edgerton. The property is absolutely gorgeous and the perfect setting for a wedding....

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Elizabeth + Tyler – Fond du Lac Engagement at Lakeside Park

Elizabeth and Tyler love taking really long walks and coffee shop dates. We decided to incorporate both of these loves, as well as a throw back to Tyler’s romantic proposal during their Fond du Lac...

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Nancy + Jeff – Lambeau Field Wedding

Nancy and Jeff’s New York engagement session was amazing, so I knew their wedding would not disappoint. These two planned a Lambeau Field wedding, while living in California. I can’t imagine how...

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Chelsea + Clay – State Street Engagement in Madison

Chelsea and Clay met in early 2000 through mutual friends, but it wasn’t until 2012 when they reconnected and started their relationship. Chelsea and Clay both ended up at City Bar on State Street one...

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Villa Terrace Chic 70s Auld Lang Syne Editorial Shoot

I am honored to have been a part of Midwestern Bride’s Auld Lang Syne chic 70s editorial shoot at Villa Terrace. Ashley from Midwestern Bride is amazing (along with the other collaborators) and put the...

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Gail + Joe – Downtown Books Milwaukee Engagement

Joe knows how to plan a proposal for Gail! He spent months shopping for the perfect ring and planning out the proposal details. He booked a private party at the Escape Chambers in Milwaukee and invited...

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Erin + Frank – Wauwatosa Engagement

I met Erin and Frank at Hoyt Park for their Wauwatosa engagement session. These two have known each other since kindergarten! They were on the same soccer team as children and officially started dating...

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Allison + Joe – Downtown Waukesha Engagement

The Steaming Cup in downtown Waukesha is an important location in Allison and Joe’s story. It was also the start to their Waukesha engagement photo session. I met Allison and Joe on a frigid Wisconsin...

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Kelly + Josh – Winter Camping Engagement

Kelly and Josh met while studying abroad in Australia during their junior year of college. It all started with a long layover at LAX where Josh wanted to share his love of games with the group. Kelly,...

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Tammy + Steven – Lake Park Engagement

The first time I met Tammy and Steven was during their Lake Park engagement session. We had skyped and emailed, but it didn’t do these two any justice. They are super cute and adorable together. Steven...

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Destination // San Diego

My sister, Lacey, has photographs taken of her boys every month from birth to two years old. They change so much during this time and it’s wonderful to look back on these moments. We decided on the zoo...

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Carin + Martin // Intimate Hoyt Park Wedding

Finally after six months of anxiously waiting I can share these images! Carin and Martin were married on a chilly afternoon in October. The ceremony was intimate with 12 guests, including the couple’s...

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Carin + Martin // Anodyne Coffee Wedding Reception

Carin and Martin were married last October in an intimate Hoyt Park wedding. They recently hosted a beautiful Anodyne Coffee wedding reception at the Walker’s Point location. The reception complimented...

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Melissa + Jake // Milwaukee County Zoo Wedding

Rain on your wedding day is good luck because it signifies that your marriage will last according to Hindu tradition. I have also heard it mean that you will have children, since rain waters the ground...

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Lauren + Zach // Veteran’s Park Engagement

Zach was hoping to meet new people and gain a fresh start, so he joined Tinder. He stumbled upon a stunning brunette with a personality that leaped from the screen. He knew he had to meet her and...

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Destination // South Carolina

Sasha, my oldest sister, had to travel to South Carolina for work and invited me along to entertain her. The two of us can make ourselves laugh until our sides hurt with ease, so we were bound to...

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