Friends, I can’t even contain my excitement to share this Red Barn Farm Wedding styled shoot! As my first time planning a styled shoot (and pregnant with baby on the way!) I decided to focus on a local wedding spotlight. I love showcasing the talent in the wedding industry of my hometown, Northfield, Minnesota! (Seriously, what […]

Today’s spring wedding inspiration comes from an stunning styled shoot at Brighton Abbey in Texas! Let me begin by saying: I’m thrilled to share some spring visual poetry with you. Traveling to Brighton Abbey was what dreams are made of. Truly. I mean, how can you not love 70 degree weather (when it’s winter at […]

Elegant Wedding Invitations can be hard to find – and overwhelming to choose from! The stationery market in the wedding industry runs from trendy pre-made options all the way to luxury, custom designed pieces. Unfortunately, whatever type you choose, you will still have many decisions to make! Font, color, style, paper weight, and graphics make […]

One of the easiest ways to reduce stress on wedding day? Plan and simplify one key area: wedding family photos! Communicating specifics to your wedding photographer helps so much to make smooth transitions and nix unwanted blunders. Wedding Family Photos: Start with a list! The way I help my couples achieve stress-free family photos is by […]

As a Minnesota Photographer, winter multiplies my excitement for sunny days. Traveling back to spring and summer as I curated this collection of images made me smile! I simply cannot wait to share the Best of Weddings with you this year! I can’t believe that in 2020 – the year-that-shall-not-be-named – I photographed more wedding […]

Amanda & Anthony’s Glenhaven wedding was set for the most beautiful fall weather! The golden tones in the trees made a positively striking setting for this bride & groom’s first look. (And certainly a much warmer setting than Amanda & Anthony’s engagement session in the snow!) The First Look Amanda chose a sweet bridge at […]

Want to have an amazing time at your engagement photos? Bring your puppy – and your amazing sister (future Maid of Honor!) – you ‘re sure to win! Carly & Josh made the colder-than-is-respectable Minnesota October temps feel warmer somehow. I think it was their joy! Sweet doggie Auggie melted my heart because he was so […]

A River Bend engagement session in near freezing temperatures? No problem for Melissa & Clark, the fun loving and adventurous duo. In fact, they even added their own donut toss finale! Oh man, these two are so hilarious. Clark made the most amazing faces between every shot (just a few included here for a laugh!) […]

What gorgeous weather for a St. Paul Wedding! Molly & Ezra made the difficult and beautiful choice to keep their wedding in 2020 but to change their venue. I echo what the minister said during the ceremony: “I am proud of you two!” Augustana Lutheran Church provided such a glorious spot for first looks and […]

I am absolutely thrilled to write about Chloe & Taylor’s wedding at The Grand! This excitement came from the ashes of a devastating day in March. Just days before their wedding date, coronavirus forced The Grand to call with horrible, devastating news: there would be no wedding that Saturday. COViD-19 lockdowns began. The shock of such […]