It was all smiles, giggles, and gorgeous greens for this adorable family's Lilacia Park family mini-session. It's been such a joy capturing this sweet family over the past 3 years, these kiddos are so photogenic and playful!
Read MoreCarolyn and Anurag and their classic Lincolnshire Marriott Resort wedding. Captured in fall, this day was full of candid laughter, heartfelt embraces, and raw emotions shared by all. Carolyn’s wedding dress was repurposed from her mother’s wedding dress and paired with a stunning cascading bouquet (obsessed). Here are my favorites from their incredible wedding day.
Read MoreBeach vibes, sunny skies, and family ties. All the kids were home visiting for the weekend, making it a perfect occasion for family photos at their beautiful beach home in Winnetka. As a Chicago family photographer, any chance I can capture a family against beautiful Lake Michigan, it's truly a joy!
Read MoreIt was a perfect summer night to celebrate success with this incredible corporate event created by Michael’s Catering and designed by Lux Design Group!
Read MoreA warm Chicago night, a fantastic couple in love, Phish, and the incredible city skyline at sunset. It was a perfect night for Paige & Eric’s engagement session at Theater on the Lake!
Read MoreLiz & Deven. I can't thank our amazing mutual friend enough for one of my favorite introductions to these two! This colorful and incredible day was a joy to be a part of. Liz & Deven held their Indian-Christian wedding at the iconic The Line DC hotel in downtown Washington, DC.
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Read MoreChloe & Anthony. From our initial call, I knew these two would be so fun to work with! Their wedding day vision, their love for their sweet dog Penny, and their personalities were all amazing! For their fall engagement session, we planned a fun laid-back start at Hugo's Frog Bar in Naperville where they had their first date! From there we ended their session at one of my favorite locations, The Joliet Bird Haven.
Read MoreStephanie & Parichay. The sweetest dog-loving couple! For their Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook wedding day, these two envisioned an intimate lakeside ceremony with greenery and plenty of family photos, and of course, plenty of photos with their sweet pug!
Read MoreI often say on my welcome calls with clients that I love getting to know the personalities of my potential clients. Having beautiful photos and being familiar with a venue is all fine and wonderful, but having things in common and a good vibe with clients is ideal. On our first call, we discussed tacos, music, theater, and of course, their Firehouse Chicago wedding.
It was a beautiful October day, and it all began at Cubs stadium with some fun poses under the custom sign (who doesn't love that) followed by portraits with their sweet puppy and close friends and private vows at their wedding venue, Firehouse Chicago!
Read MoreOver the holiday weekend, Robert and Valerie celebrated 10 years of their journey together with an intimate wedding celebration over Zoom in their new home. If you're an Arlington Heights native you may recognize some of these colorful downtown spots! For their session, we captured some casual portraits before they headed to Passero for drinks to continue the celebration!
Read MoreSam + John ✨ I love that these two chose such a special (and gorgeous) place for their fall engagement session! We met at their summer camp, Walcamp Outdoor Ministries and Retreat, a place where they’ve created so many fun memories together, and explored all the trails, flowers, and fields at sunset. I can’t wait for their Arlington Heights wedding day this coming summer!
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