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A lot of moving pieces go into planning a wedding day timeline and we know it's easy to feel like a hot mess! 

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July 26, 2019

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July 1, 2019

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Traveling has been such a fun and amazing perk of my career along with meeting so many amazing couples and people! Traveling to Chicago I didn’t really know what to expect from the city but after being there I can say its one of my absolute favorites! This couple was so incredible amazing even inviting […]

November 10, 2018

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November 2, 2018

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This location Is one of my favorites in Detroit. Shooting at The Gross Pointe War Memorial is a dream and it never disappoints. When this couple contacted me, (after being referred by one of my past brides) I knew they were going to be so fun to work with! Shooting engagement sessions are not only one […]

July 16, 2018

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  Ahhh this winter wonderland of a wedding was nothing short of amazing! The MSU Horticulture Gardens is wonderful way to have a winter wedding and feel outside with staying warm, seriously give me all the greenhouse weddings! My bride not only was stunning but so great with details and boy did I fall in […]

February 23, 2018

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Super excited to share this fun and classy wedding Detroit Rattle Snake Club wedding with you all! The bridal gown was one of my favorites! I love lace and twirling bottoms, this dress had both! The bridesmaid dresses were a cool blue and so stunning! From the time I met this couple back in the […]

February 17, 2018

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Winter can be cold but oh so beautiful! Enjoy a little glimpse into a downtown Detroit winter Session! When the trees are with out leaves, what better than a beautiful city scape!

February 14, 2018

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This couple was not only fun and so in love but they were super stylish! I love so much when my clients dress up and make the day more than just photos. From the moment we chatted I knew this couple would be fantastic to work with and I am so excited to capture their […]

November 18, 2017

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It is my passion as an artist and storyteller to create imagery that is joyful, romantic, authentic and ultimately beautiful. I want to capture each and every client as they are, showcasing their love story. After shooting 100’s of weddings and serving this industry for over thirteen years, I’ve learned more than anything how a day needs to be ran. Taking the days timeline into my own hands, has been one of the biggest benefits to my clients. Not only will you know where you need to be, when you need to be, I’ll be there helping to guide you. I want my clients to be able to fully intrust in me. Also trusting in my directional posing, management of your bridal party, and making sure your day is a flawless as possible. 

I am inspired by the magic of love and wonder of this world, finding beauty in all the moments, from big too small. Finding joy and celebration in watching the story unfold and capturing it all, giving my clients a tangible heirloom of their most cherished memories. 

Please explore my work and send me a note with any questions.


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