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I am often tasked with helping my brides and grooms decide on a location for their engagement photos. Milwaukee has so many beautiful spots for engagement photos that it can be hard to choose! I normally ask if they want more natural or more urban of a spot, and narrow it down from there. I’m […]
March 6, 2020
My family recently got family portraits taken, and let me tell you- even as a professional photographer, it is an ORDEAL to pick out everyone’s outfits! I couldn’t for the life of me find the sort of dress I was looking for. I was up late the night before repurposing an old bridesmaid dress to achieve […]
January 28, 2020
Here’s my 19th and FINAL engagement session blog for 2019! I included a few from Miranda and Zach’s session in my Best of Engagements post yesterday, but here’s the full peek into their winter engagement. It’s always exciting for me to meet people in person after talking with them virtually for months, and this was especially true […]
December 10, 2019
2019 felt like the year of engagement sessions for me, and it makes sense; I shot NINETEEN engagement sessions this year!! That’s 19 sparkly rings and 38 beautiful humans that I had the privilege of meeting and photographing! I explored some new locations and revisited some tried and true spots. We ventured out in the […]
December 9, 2019
There’s a reason why everyone wants to take their engagement photos (or really any photos) in the fall. If you time it right, you will catch THEE most beautiful trees, leaves, and colors all year long! In this case, Abby and Kevin timed it perfectly to have the quintessential fall photos, while also having temps in the […]
October 29, 2019
If you looked up “smitten” in the dictionary, you’ll find these two: meet Eva and Jake. I can’t really think of a better way to describe them- they so clearly love each other! Our whole time together they were laughing and smiling which makes it so easy on me! I always say being your natural in-love […]
October 24, 2019
This Sunday evening engagement session was the perfect end to a busy week of shoots! Emily and Alex were so laid back and happy it was truly so EASY to photograph them naturally! They chose to explore the Northpoint neighborhood in Milwaukee for the backdrop of their engagement session and I am SO excited for […]
October 11, 2019
It’s finallyyyy starting to feel like fall around here! And with fall comes engagement session season 🙂 Retzer is gearing up for fall too- the tall grass is growing golden, leaves are starting to change, and the field full of yellow wildflowers this summer is now purple. Kim and Jake traveled here from Door County […]
October 3, 2019
I am SO excited to share this session!! Kortney is a good friend from college and when she asked me to photograph her wedding, I was so incredibly honored! Though I met her at Loyola in Chicago, she and her fiance Matt now live in Arkansas. They brought the perfect touch of southern charm and […]
October 1, 2019
Everyone, meet Olivia and Justin! I first sat down with them in February over coffee, and within the first five minutes of chatting their love was so apparent to me. It wasn’t a flashy, new love feeling that I witnessed; rather- it was the comfort each other’s presence brought coupled with a trusting longevity that […]
September 25, 2019
