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Mollie & Jake

A Country Farm Fall Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

Her friend, Heather, loves playing matchmaker and had trying for months to set them up. Heather & her husband Greg had a housewarming party on Memorial Day weekend in 2009 and Heather seized the opportunity to introduce Mollie & Jake. There was no forewarning. Heather simply introduced them and then disappeared. “We were left here […]

Megan & Trent

A Downtown Iowa City Fall Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

They made their debut Friday. If you missed it, catch up on their love story here. It’s pretty great. I asked Megan when she knew Trent was the one. She said, “I knew I was going to be with this guy for quite a long time just after our first date. I had a few […]

Megan & Trent

An Iowa City Park Fall Engagement Shoot, Part 1

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Engaged

Their first date was on June 14, 2010. Their friends had been trying to set them up for quite a while and she says she was a tomboy, class clown, and risk-taker in high school and no boy was going to slow her down. She got asked on dates and never showed any interest. She says, […]

Brittany & Aaron

A Kent Park Iowa Summer Wedding

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Weddings

A door connected the two rooms on the third floor of the hotel. The ladies were in one room; the guys in the other. The high energy of the day transmitted through everyone, including some stress due to last minute shopping runs (hair gel for starters, then the video camera that didn’t have a memory […]

the bullet list, vol. 42

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Personal

I took a brief hiatus from blogging while we were on vacation. I’m still in a fog coming back and feel like, um, what do I write? Pumpkin Spice Lattes (PSL) are back at Starbucks. Let us all rejoice. The new iPhones were announced today. My dreams are coming true with that rumored gold iPhone. […]

featured on dainty obsessions

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Featured

very feature is an honor and I was especially giddy about this one. I had reached out to Dainty Obsessions’ editor, Val, with Rachael & Lucas’ recent wedding after spotting the magazine in HyVee a few months back. Val got back to me rather quickly offering a spot on their blog and I was thrilled to […]

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