At this point in my career, I’ve spent so many special occasions with Jordan and her people that they’re starting to feel a bit like family to me. I’ve photographed her sisters’ weddings, and her sisters’ friends, her sister’s in-laws family photos, and her cousin’s wedding, and her other cousins’ senior pictures, and I know...
As much as I love words, one of my very favorite things about a wedding day is unspoken stuff, and oddly enough, sometimes it’s even the things I don’t get a chance to photograph. Allow me to clarify. Amanda and Clint began their wedding day with breakfast together on the porch of the guest house...
Brittany and Matt’s wedding day started how so many of my spring weddings days have started this year – with a daunting forecast of rain and gloom. It poured on my drive from Chicago to the hotel in East Peoria where the girls were getting ready that morning, and I did what had become the...
Having known Joey since we were young, I knew this day would possibly be an emotional one – it’s always a little different to photograph someone you once knew as a fifth grader, you know? What I didn’t realize is that this day would actually end up being objectively emotional; even if I hadn’t known...
Each year, I feel like I learn something new from my clients. Sometimes it feels big, and other times, it’s a bunch of little things that have their own way of being big once paired together. This year, it’s a big one – and it’s simple. It’s the basic yet important reminder that ultimately, your...
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