{Leslie + Gunnar: A Woodstock Backyard Wedding with Horses}
We’re all familiar with the quintessential barn wedding, sometimes with a horse or two grazing in the nearby pasture, and all the cozy rustic vibes. But have you ever seen horses IN the ceremony?? I’m gonna guess your answer, read on and check out these special hooved wedding party members. Leslie and Gunnar had an […]
{Erica + Stef: An Intimate Wedding at Lytle House}
As a long-time wedding photographer, I find myself drawn to the smaller gatherings. I love the intimacy, being fully immersed as a documentarian but also as a friend or honorary member of the wedding party. Spending time with Erica and Stef was incredible, there is a such a spark and palpable tenderness between them and […]
{Nicole+Scott: May the 4th Be With You!}
“The Force will be with you. Always.” – Obi-Wan Kenobi On this day last year, in a galaxy far, far away… ok maybe it wasn’t another galaxy but we can all agree the world around us at this moment looks very different. These two beautiful, quirky, and all-around lovable humans are celebrating their first anniversary […]
{Alisa + Kevin – Married at Old St Pats}
Love in the time of quarantine. Our world looks and feels vastly different than it did just one month ago, but love still remains constant. 4 weeks before Alisa and Kevin’s March 21st wedding there was talk about the newly uncovered Coronavirus but things were still moving forward as planned. Three weeks before some family […]
{Tonya + Nik: Married at 63rd Street Beach House}
When living in a big city you tend to seek out a comfortable place, your “home away from home.” My husband and I had the pleasure of meeting Tonya years ago at the very quaint Websters Wine Bar, followed by our favorite Bluebird in Bucktown. When she (and Jamie and Johnny) opened up Rootstock in […]
{Kristen+Adam: January Wedding}
Dear Michael, We owe you, and we owe you big. You knew right away that Adam was the perfect match for Kristen, from their shared love of bourbon to Adam’s great facial hair. Of course it’s so much more than that, but because of you I got to meet them too. With a wedding comes […]
{Nicole and John: #youhadmeatshutup}
“I want to be your watermelon, let me sing into your radio Let me be the yeast inside your bread, let me be the new thought inside your head” -Poi Dog Pondering The Jerry Maguire love story has nothing on these two. He, a talented chef and restauranteur, and she, a fiery marketing and PR […]
Happy New Year!
I am so happy you’re here! HUGE thanks to the team over at DoodleDog for creating my shiny new website, it’s the perfect way to kick off 2017! Be sure to check back in, I will be sharing tons of new work over the next few weeks.
{Anna+Mike: Fried Chicken and Whiskey}
These two subscribe to the #elopenowpartylater moto, because truthfully not everyone wants a big wedding. Marriage is a commitment between two people, and sometimes a discreet ceremony with just the two of you is just right. Anna found a great dress on Modcloth and made a simple-yet-elegant bouquet, Mike donned a suit and they headed […]
{Hey world… meet Jon!}
Photographers are kinda like superheroes… ok maybe not the cape and superpowers part, but we are SO good when we have a great sidekick! And let me introduce you to mine. Whether we are working solo or together, we always have a great time. Jon brings his “A” game and great attitude each and every […]