It’s been nine years since I photographed Stephanie and Sam’s wedding day and I still remember how much fun we had that day (and how hot it was!). In the nine years since, they’ve grown to a family of six and moved multiple times around the country. They knew they would be in Iowa this […]

Randi and Eric have known each other for a long time. Middle school, to be exact. But it wasn’t until freshman year of high school that they began interacting. “My first memory of us talking was during freshman year of high school American studies class when he would move seats to sit in the empty […]

I have been so excited to see Rachel and Kody again! Their wedding was an absolute joy to be part of and I still look back through their photos with a huge smile on my face. In the time since that, Rachel has gotten her PhD (she just did her doctoral defense a couple of […]

When Desiree and Brent met for their first date, Desiree made sure to set up plans for their next date before they left. “I was pretty sure after the first date,” she said. “But I really knew after our first fight that it was going to work out. I always heard the advice that you […]

They met during their freshman year of college. “I was friends with his roommate and thought he was really cute, had good manners, and had the prettiest eyes and teeth,” Kelli said. “I was scared to talk to her,” Michael added. They started talking (and dating) after they both transferred to different schools. “We really […]

To celebrate Mother’s Day, we did a special mother-daughter photoshoot with Maddie and Evie. The last time I saw them was at a family session I did last September and look at how much Evie’s curls have grown since then!! When she was first born, she didn’t have curls yet, but she’s always kept that […]