This past Saturday, I had the joy of photographing Lindsey & Matt’s beautiful wedding day at Cantigny Park — their ceremony took place in the Rock Garden and their reception followed in Le Jardin.Different than most of my weddings, I actually met the couple for the first time right before their ceremony! Every once in […]

  Jessica and Erik actually met when they were little kids! Erik’s Aunt is Jessica’s Godmother so they basically grew up together. 😀 They even have a photo of themselves as the flower girl and ring bearer in a wedding together! After a while, it just felt right to see what it looked like to […]

It’s hard to believe another year has gone by! In 2019 we did… 24 weddings 25 different engagement sessions (If I counted right. 😂) had 12 volunteer gigs and 22 family, anniversary, senior and branding sessions   Whew! Promise. Engagements & weddings, still my jam. But I’ve loved seeing so many of my past Watson […]

What I love about this session is how personal the locations are. While we started downtown then headed over to North Ave Beach, the last spot we went, wasn’t a “location” it was actually a neighborhood. What?  I know! It’s something I had never thought of before, but I”m so glad we went! In just […]

This sweet couple flew in from Texas last Friday for a whirlwind weekend of wedding planning. Danielle & Rob actually met in high school! They then went on to go to Iowa State together and this April, Rob decided it was time to pop the question. 🙂 After scoping out the Dallas Arboretum via Google, […]

    Monday, June 17, 2019 A Summer Engagement at Cantigny: Sara & Chris These college sweethearts met just 6 years ago at Mizzou. To say it’s been an adventure is an understatement! Since graduating, they’ve got engaged. As Sara put it, on a “scalding hot day” at the beautiful botanical gardens. They’ve moved so […]