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A Spring Engagement at Cantigny: Holly & Bill

In the digital age where swiping right is the new cupid’s arrow, our lovely couple’s love story began with a simple “Hello” on Hinge, right on the cusp of a new decade in late 2019. Their first encounter? A cozy dinner date at PF Chang’s in Northbrook, where spice and conversation weren’t the only things […]

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A Summer Engagement at St James Farm: Patrice & Aubrey

Patrice and Aubrey’s love story is one for the ages, beginning in the most charmingly unexpected of places – the local McDonald’s during their high school years. It wasn’t the typical teenage meet-cute; there were no exchanged glances over textbooks or brushes of hands during a school project. Instead, it was a playful theft of […]

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A Summer Engagement at Milton Lee Olive Park: Stephanie & Ho

You guys! I am so excited about this sneak peek! While there are many beautiful backdrops in Chicago for an engagement session, the Wrigley Building and Milton Lee Olive Park are a couple of my favorites. Getting to explore them last week with Stephanie & Ho for their engagement session, truly a joy. : ) […]

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A Summer Engagement at Wicker Park & North Ave Beach: Jamie & Mau

Jamie & Mau first met online in 2021. It didn’t take long for them to realize they shared a connection and the two set up their first date at La Colombe Coffee in Wicker Park. As Jamie walked toward La Colombe Coffee, she glanced to her left and saw Mau starting the cross the busy […]

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A Summer Engagement at Cantigny Park: Ashley & Andrew

Ashley & Andrew first met at Frankfort’s fall festival. As Andrew was walking by, he glanced through the crowed and saw Ashely working the booth for her local hair salon. He knew right then that he wanted to meet her, but he was a little nervous to walk up as a stranger. Lucky for Andrew, […]

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A Spring Engagement at St James Farm: Paige & Andrew

I had so much fun with Paige & Andrew last week at their engagement session!!! Even in the 90 degree heat, these two were down for anything and I’m so, so grateful I got to explore St James Farm/Forest Preserve with them! Paige & Andrew first met at Orangetheory Fitness. Every Sunday the two would […]

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