I first met Tara + Ryan in front of Buckingham Fountain in downtown Chicago. Ryan and I had been in contact to help plan a surprise proposal for his longtime girlfriend Tara!
Read MoreJust kidding about all the fall references, because clearly summer had different plans for us this year! With the fall colors taking their time, the summer flowers are still in bloom at one of my favorite locations in downtown Glen Ellyn.
Read More"I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine." Kennan and Jacob, I am truly honored to have captured your wedding day at Lacuna Lofts. Let's start there! From there, my heart was so happy for these two lovebirds to tie the knot.
Read MoreDeanna and Chris's wedding day at the classic Lehmann Mansion in Lake Villa was perfection. Their day began with their first look in the sunroom, followed by portraits around the mansion grounds. There wasn't a moment these two took their eyes off each other or stopped smiling and laughing together!
Read MoreMoments after opening their gifts to each other before their first look they discovered they had similar ideas for their other half. She smiled up at me and said, " We gave each other the same gift!." Enjoy the moments from their Firehouse Chicago wedding by Ashley Hamm Photography.
Read MoreIt all started in high-school in the hallways of St. Ignatius for these two high-school sweethearts! From their days together in high-school, they continued their relationship at the University of Illinois in Urbana, Champaign!
Read MoreTogether with their families and closest friends, Jason + Allison have celebrated their 4th of July holiday at Allison's parents beautiful home in Cary, Illinois.
Read MoreLiz + Brendan's fall wedding at the Hyatt Lodge in Oak Brook was nothing short of elegant and beautiful.
Read MoreMatthew + Katrine are everything that makes my job so special! Their intimate fall inspired brunch Ivanhoe Club wedding was nothing short of beautiful moments paired with a stunning vintage lace dress, florals by Joseph’s Events, Yazz Jazz Entertainment lighting up their dance floor with Motown hits and so much love between these two and their kind-hearted families!
Read MoreAs I sit down to write this blog, my heart is a filled with lots of fond memories and emotions. I've known Christine and her beautiful family since we were in high-school and it was her mom that brought us back together for her Meson Sabika wedding day!
Read MoreThere are so many beautiful things I could say about Joey + Lisa! From the second I met them at our initial meeting I absolutely adored them!!
Read MoreFrom the moment I met Ani + Scott I could tell the were truly perfect for one another! Their matching sense of quirky humor and creative minds gave life to their beautiful Lacuna Lofts wedding in Pilsen.
Read MoreShe said YES!
When Ryan contacted me to capture his proposal to his longtime girlfriend Tara at Buckingham Fountain at sunset, I was beyond excited! Ryan had it all planned out and their proposal was absolutely perfect. Tara's reaction was priceless and filled with so much love and laughter that my cheeks hurt from smiling!