There’s something really special about a love story that begins quietly… and just keeps growing stronger over time. Vallary and David’s story is exactly that kind; thoughtful, intentional, and full of meaning in all the right places. These two first met online in November of 2020, right in the middle of a season when the […]

Some love stories just feel easy from the very beginning… and that’s exactly what Natalie and Patrick’s story is all about. These two met the modern-day way on Hinge, but from their very first date at Mama Maria’s in Orland Park, it felt like something much more familiar. What started as dinner quickly turned into […]

Spring at Cantigny Park always feels a little magical, but Katie and Nabil’s engagement session was extra special. Not only did I finally get to photograph in a tucked-away Cantigny location I’ve dreamed of using for years, but these two made it absolutely unforgettable. Their joy, their connection, and the way they so effortlessly fit […]

There’s just something about April at Cantigny… the start of spring, everything beginning to bloom, and that soft, golden light that makes everything feel a little extra magical. Christine and Jared’s engagement session was the perfect reflection of that season. Joyful, relaxed, and full of anticipation for everything ahead. Their story took such a sweet […]

Some engagement sessions just feel extra special, and Aila & Patrick’s session in downtown Chicago was exactly that. I first met Aila years ago while serving in the high school ministry at church, so getting to reconnect with her in this new season of life has been incredibly sweet. It’s been so fun meeting Patrick, […]

Jenny & Tim first met online just a few years ago and quickly connected over their shared love of simple pleasures—like long walks and discovering new local breweries. That love of local flavor will even be part of their wedding day, with their reception planned at the unique and cozy 28 Mile Distilling Company! My […]