Rania and Ahmad’s Lincoln Park elopement shoot marked the start of the warm weather in Chicago and I was so excited to be out making pictures. Covid changed their larger wedding plans so we decided on Lincoln Park where these two shared their second date. I loved their natural chemistry and sweet playfulness with each […]

From their intimate ceremony with a sudden downpour to their absolute joy popping celebratory champagne, Lynne and Carolyn’s New Lenox backyard wedding was definitely a day to remember! These two are the definition of a great couple and are best friends who spend most of their time laughing together. It’s clear from my time spent […]

Melanie and Mike’s Hideout Chicago wedding is bringing me so much joy this Monday! It’s rare that I have this much time to reflect on my past year’s work and I’m really enjoying going through each shoot and finding all of my favorite images. I started the day with their incredibly sweet first look at […]

Aurore and Kyle’s Wicker Park engagement session was one of my favorites from this fall. It had been rainy and cold all week and we lucked out with a beautiful Sunday full of light. I love their style and wanted to find some locations off the beaten path that would work well for them. I’m […]

I’ve been going through some of my favorite weddings from last year and am excited to finally share some favorites from Samantha and Michael’s Glen Club wedding! I first met Samantha when she was a bridesmaid at Care & Rick’s wedding which I photographed a few years before. She was so helpful and sweet throughout […]

I love indoor wedding venues with tons of natural light and Deidrea and William’s beautiful Garfield Park Conservatory wedding was the perfect setting for such a great day. They are both performing artists with the National Tour of The Lion King which means they’re traveling across the country constantly. Deidrea is from Toronto and William […]

I’m excited to share Elise and John’s Mayne Stage wedding from this summer! They both love the theater and decided to get married in one! The art deco inspired space gave a classic feel to the Roger’s Park wedding and I love when my couples choose a non-traditional location for their day. The ceremony included […]

I’m excited to share some favorites from Allie and Cloie’s Andersonville engagement session today! I loved photographing these two and their infectious laughter made it nearly impossible to stop smiling the entire time. We started at their Andersonville apartment and made use of the backyard which was full of greenery and ivy. After that, we […]

Highlights from Natalie & Jeff’s Katherine Legge Memorial Lodge wedding this August

I opened my inbox this morning and found out that I had won an award from the most recent WPJA contest! I love this image from Jessica and Mike’s University of Chicago wedding last year. The two were so full of energy while we were photographing their portrait session and Mike wanted to jump in […]