I was so thrilled when Brooke contacted me about doing these photos! I had met Brooke and Zhas back in 2015 for their engagement session, followed a year later by their beautiful, intimate backyard wedding in Chicago (which has long lived as a favorite of mine!). So I was extra excited to see them again, now […]

It was much colder last year at their session and they were also missing a wonderful, squishy, smiley piece of their family: baby Noah! Charlotte has grown so much, perhaps being a bit sister will do that. She is the same age as my daughter and it’s always fun to photograph kids whose ages and […]

I have a lot of couples ask if they can do some pictures with their dog(s) on their wedding day. I end up photographing a lot of pups (both at engagements and at weddings!) and yet, ironically, I don’t have any pets of my own! When it comes to photographing dogs, while I don’t have […]

A family who I get to see year after year is the Ohloffs and, oh, they are so much fun. First of all, they always have the best style game. (See: engagement, wedding, family, and family) And I have also gotten to see Jordyn and Emily grow up all the way from itty bitty flower […]

It’s been two years since I last saw the Johnson family and it was so much fun to catch up with them again and see how much Phil has grown in that time. He was just 2 last time and so he went from toddler to little boy and full of all kinds of fun […]

One of the greatest joys of wedding photography is getting back together with my wedding couples in the years after they got married and seeing them as parents. I first photographed Stephanie and Matt at their engagement session (back when I was pregnant with Henry!) and then on their wedding day! Two years ago, I […]