Rebekah & Rishi- Love sweet love
It’s a great experience to photograph a couple that not only has a ton of love for each other but are also best friends. And when they bring along man’s best friend… their very cute companions? Perfection! Becky and Rishi have built a wonderful relationship along with their two dogs, it’s a package deal. We […]
Emily + Russell
Fate was smiling down when Emily moved into Russell’s apartment building, living only one floor apart they were destined to meet. They couldn’t deny the butterflies in their stomachs, and only 2 short months later Russell knew he was in love. When you know, you know! They get each other’s humor, even when they are […]
Chelly+Kyle
“…never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down…” You could say everyone had big expectations for this wedding, mainly because Chelly and Kyle have fantastic personalities. From the rigged ring box that played Rick Astley when Kyle proposed, to the arguments of when their first kiss occurred and who loved who first, these […]
Sally + Jesse
“I’ve loved you for a thousand years, and I’ll love you for a thousand more…” Sally and Jesse are the proof that soul mates exist. When around them you feel something bubbling inside, the tickle of a tear at the corner of your eye, and the warmth of a smile. They love with all that […]
Cherie and Henry- Across the ocean
It was such a joy to be contacted by Cherie and Henry, they had a unique situation and wanted to take some photos around Chicago. Henry is originally from Hong Kong but has been living in the states for many years. When he traveled back to visit family a couple of years ago, he fell […]
Baby Alec
Diana and Gus met me while attending their friend’s wedding this past February when baby Alec was still itsy bitsy (about 2 months old), and when they decided to have his photos taken they gave me a ring. Not only was I excited to spend time with close friends of Leah and Shawn (because they […]
Ashley + Charles
DJ… please don’t stop the music… An impeccably dressed groom and a gorgeous bride tied the knot. Not only did they turn heads, but when “Charlie 5” came out of retirement and started spinning at the reception the whole room erupted. The day had already been full of excitement and beautiful moments (including a tearful […]
Lindsay & Philip- Love in a jewelry store
There was something in the air that day when Philip walked into Shelle’s Jewelers. He not only stumbled upon a pretty girl, he met the love of his life, his Aphrodite. Lindsay and Philip have been inseparable ever since, and they vow to remain by each other’s side forever. Sparks fly when these two enter […]
Stacie & Vladik- A Risk Worth Taking
After a few unsuccessful dates (or maybe more than a few), Vladik decided to do something bold. He logged into his J-date account and sent a message to EVERY girl with a profile matching his age group, determined to pursue the first person that responded. Guess who sent him a message just minutes later? Not […]
Jaime + Aaron
I have to thank Kara Superfine of Bliss Weddings and Events for introducing me to this adorable couple! Not only do Jaime and Aaron have the best smiles (Aaron is a dentist after all!), but they are very well matched. Her beautiful long hair and fantastic freckles with his boyish charm and blue eyes make […]