Earlier this week, Cassie met up with Kayle & Connor for an evening exploring two of my favorite Chicago locations… Lincoln Park and North Avenue Beach. Between the city skyline, the lakefront, and so many genuine laughs, these two made the entire session feel effortless. Their story began five years ago after matching on Bumble. […]

There is something so sweet about a love story that keeps finding its way back to the right person. Alex and Jon first met all the way back in grade school and even “dated” for a couple of weeks in fifth grade. Life eventually took them in different directions, but after both found themselves out […]

Some love stories feel like your favorite song from the very beginning… easy, exciting, and impossible not to dance along to. Natalie & Nick’s story began years ago in their college-town orbit, but it wasn’t until three years ago that their timing finally aligned in the sweetest way. Since then, their relationship has been filled […]

There’s something magical about fall in Chicago—especially when you get to photograph a couple as joyful and intentional as Sarah and Chase. From our first conversation, I could tell these two shared a love story filled with meaning, surprises, and the sweetest attention to detail. Their engagement mini-session in Chicago was full of laughter, gorgeous […]

This engagement session with Marni & Ryan at Lincoln Park and North Avenue Beach was such a joy! Cassie had the best time with them, soaking in that perfect September glow and capturing this sweet season in their lives. Marni & Ryan’s story is one of my favorites. They first connected on Hinge and had […]

Last week, I had the best time with Katie & Bryan at Lincoln Park and North Avenue Beach! These two were full of smiles, laughter, and such a sweet, natural connection. Exploring Chicago and soaking in the skyline with them made for the most gorgeous backdrops — and we even to end our session with […]