Rachel and Ryan | Wedding

I remember when I shot my first wedding in 2009. I remember feeling the nerves of not knowing what to expect, the uncertainty of not knowing the real flow of the day. Rachel and Ryan’s wedding brought me back to all those feelings once again. This was the first...

Ann and Mike | Wedding

You can always tell what matters to a Bride and Groom by how they handle the bumps that always come on a wedding day, so when it rained all morning, Ann only asked for an umbrella when she was leaving the salon. She then tried to give it back to me and say I needed...

Amanda and Chris | Wedding at Williams Tree Farm

Amanda and Chris were one of my couples this year where we did not do an engagement session so as their wedding day unfolded in front of me, I was learning who they were on the fly. After spending most of the day with them, here is what I have learned. If Amanda and...

Kylie and Sean | Wedding at Orchard Ridge Farms

When I photographed Kylie and Sean’s engagement session I learned so much about them but there was one thing that I remember more than all the others. I photographed their engagement session in downtown Chicago near where they live and when I pulled up into the...