It’s always a gamble with young kids and we pulled out all the tricks, gummy bears, and Smarties to try to get a smile or, at the least, a not-cry. I wouldn’t say that Owen was a fan, but by the end, I at least got a smile and that feels like a huge success. […]

I had the best time hanging out with Adelyn and her mom, Michelle! We had a beautiful afternoon in the Solon countryside, finding so many textures and colors. Addie loves being outside and says that her favorite colors are neutral and earthy and the areas that we used were all very close to her home […]

It was a family weekend in Iowa for the Yoders and, months ago, Megan had contacted me for some updated photos of them all together. The request was “one photo of all of us and one of the grandparents and grandkids together.” Done and done. Plus some. 🙂 

Late last fall, I photographed Grace & Blake’s stunning wedding on the most beautiful November day imaginable. This past week, I was back in the same location to photograph them before their daughter arrives, due on their first wedding anniversary. I have been so lucky to be able to document so many milestones in their […]

The forecast had been calling for a perfect day. Then it started showing rain, but only in the morning. But when Saturday came, the rain didn’t let up. It was a downpour when I got to the church and I pulled right up to the front door so I could run my gear inside before […]

What a beautiful afternoon for Katie & Shane’s wedding!! I personally love Friday weddings (I got married on a Friday as well) and I’m so glad that Katie and Shane got beautiful weather and a relaxing day to begin their marriage. I fell in love with their beautiful children and and felt so honored to […]