{My Favorite GIF Animations!}

There is something so fun and whimsical about GIF Animations (Graphics Interchange Format file: a graphic image on a Web page that moves). It’s nice to not take yourself too seriously! Don’t get me wrong, I take my job very seriously. After all, I only have ONE day to capture all the moments, the memories, […]

{Natalie+Steve: New Year’s Eve City Hall Elopement}

Seeing the ear-to-ear smiles on these two, you would never know it was freezing outside. Their excitement was unfazed by the single digit temperatures, if not for their rosy noses and fogged breath it might have looked like a warm Spring day! I had the pleasure of meeting Natalie a couple of years ago at […]

{Sasha+Matt: Married at Gallery 1028}

The Golden Ratio, the circumference of a circle, complimentary angles… love took shape during the course of their Geometry class and these two became high school sweethearts. 10 years later, after countless memories and seeing each other through those formative years known as your early twenties, Sasha and Matt were ready to make it official […]

{Margaret+Jerel: Love You To Infinity}

“You are one of my nicest thoughts.” -Georgia O’Keeffe This fine couple met at Boston University 11 years ago, and it was not a rapid courtship. In fact, it kinda took Jerel ages to realize that Margaret would be an excellent girl to date and he should totally ask her out. His first one-liner was […]

{Alice & Matty: Feel Love}

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” -Maya Angelou Alice is a gorgeous woman and a die-hard romantic. The first time we met she saw my ring and asked a few questions, after learning of my New England elopement at the age of […]

{Kelly & Steve: It’s You I Like}

“It’s you I like. It’s not the things you wear. It’s not the way you do your hair. But it’s you I like, the way you are right now, the way down deep inside you. Not the things that hide you. …It’s you I like.” -Fred Rogers Kelly and Steve were introduced online by some […]

{Audrey & Nick: Married at RM Champagne Salon!}

One afternoon I headed downtown to get a haircut from my lovely friend Teri, her friend at the salon had just become engaged and we struck up a conversation. After a few short minutes chatting with the bubbly and adorable Audrey I knew I wanted to had to photograph her wedding! Not only did she describe […]

{Becky & John: Love and Roses}

“Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” –Paulo Coelho The Alchemist Sometimes love is so big your heart has to grow a few sizes to take it all in. I think that’s why some say your heart “hurts” when it’s full, it’s just experiencing growing pains. I am convinced that […]

{Michelle+Brandon: A Chicago Elopement}

I got my first email from Michelle as they were driving their packed car and two french bulldogs across the country in a move from California to Chicago. She asked me about taking some engagement photos once they were settled in their new apartment, and then a week later said that maybe they might just […]

{Cara & Steve: All the way to Mexico}

Many of us have dreamt of a beach wedding, the thought exchanging our vows under a blue sky with our toes in the sand and drinking piña coladas with our besties sounds like paradise. Planning a wedding long distance is not easy, and quite often means cutting your guest list drastically. However Cara and Steve […]