Aimee and Rocco are getting MARRIED NEXT WEEKEND!! I am SO glad we were able to sneek in their engagement session at Blackwell Forest Preserve, and I loved getting to spend a little time with these two before their wedding day! Aimee and Rocco’s story started with friendship, lots of time spent talking long after […]

It was such a joy getting to spend time with Lauren and Zach during their engagement sessions at Blackwell Forest Preserve! The two first met while attending Elmhurst University back in 2020, and now they’re in one of the sweetest seasons of life, planning a magical forest-inspired wedding day and dreaming about everything that’s still […]

Each year, Blake and I take a long weekend away for our wedding anniversary. It’s become one of my favorite traditions and something I look forward to all year. : ) We’ve explored some incredible places together over the years. Quiet forest preserves in Florida, oceanside cliffs, open desert landscapes in Arizona, and walkable downtown […]

This past week, I had the sweetest time with Julia & Sam at Blackwell Forest Preserve. The evening was golden, the fall colors just starting to peek through, and these two were so fun to photograph! Julia & Sam’s story goes all the way back to high school. They were friends who couldn’t quite hide […]

Megan and Joe’s love story is one for the ages! They started their journey together as teenagers working at Family Pride, where a simple introduction by Megan’s sister blossomed into a beautiful friendship. Little did they know, this bond would evolve into something much deeper. After dating, being long distance friends during college, and reuniting, […]

Love stories can start in the most unexpected places, and Sarah and Andrew’s journey is no exception! The couple first connected on Hinge three years ago, and little did they know, it would lead to an incredible adventure together. : ) In the Fall of 2024, Andrew crafted the perfect surprise proposal during a scenic […]