She was a new hire at 3M, fresh from Iowa State with her engineering degree. He was already on staff. It would be hard not to spot her, her beautiful skin and soft smile, her sense of humor and her laugh. Multiple drives on work-related trips to their manufacturing facility in Nevada, Missouri brought them […]

I can’t remember the first moment we met or how we hit it off. I know it was back in the days of junior high church summer camp. She was from Nebraska. I was from Iowa. It was when kids didn’t have cell phones and before Facebook was invented. Gosh, it may have even been […]

They’ve been through a lot together. They’ve already lived through sickness and health. They’ve already lived through good times and bad. And to see these two together, you just know…their love is something that is so much a part of them, nothing could come between them. When I first met with Brittany & Aaron, I […]

These two are sweet like watermelon on a summer day. Their love for each other is so alive you can almost reach out and touch it. I tried to describe to them what I was seeing as I was photographing them and the only way to say it was that they were so at ease […]

Kailee first approached me a few months ago about doing photography for a fashion shoot she was putting together. I was on board immediately, put it on my calendar, and, boom, the date snuck right up on me! We lucked out with a beautiful day right before another set of rainy storms.  Sarah Nebel was so […]

Caitlin & Matt were married this past Sunday in a beautiful outdoor ceremony at The Celebration Farm. Caitlin and the ladies got ready at Hotel Vetro which is where we met up with them to start the day. The windows in the hotel room shone with warm sunlight and an iPod was playing in the background. […]