I had the opportunity to second shoot a wedding at Bay Point Inn in Shelbyville, Michigan with Kayla Dutcher Photography. We drove up from Chicago, excited to capture all the special moments of the day. The full wedding day was at Bay Point Inn The bride preparing in a cozy cabin and the groom in […]

On June 18, 2022, I had the pleasure of second shooting a wedding for Kayla Dutcher Photography for an Arlington Heights Wedding. The ceremony is at St. James Catholic Church and the reception is at Rolling Greens Country Club. As the second shooter, my day started by photographing the groom and his groomsmen. They are […]

On May 7th, I had the privilege of second shooting my first wedding with Kayla Dutcher photography. The wedding took place at the Community House in Winnetka, and it was a day full of beauty and love. What made this day extra special was that it was Kayla’s sister-in-law’s wedding, and she was the maid […]

Chicago, Illinois, is a beautiful city with many stunning locations for a family maternity session. But in a cold December, we search for a stunning indoor location with natural light and florals. This brings us to Garfield Park conservatory. The lush greenery and vibrant flowers make for a stunning backdrop. The natural light streaming in […]

Rachel and DJ’s engagement session in suburban Chicago was the perfect way to celebrate the cozy season. It is a crisp fall day, even unseasonably warm, making it the perfect day for their engagement session. When I connected with Rachel, the one wish she had was for their session to feel like them. We decide […]

Matt and Emma. A love story is one that embodies the power of love and its ability to overcome any obstacle. After a life or death experience, the couple ties the knot on October 15th at the beautiful Dunham Woods Riding Club in Wayne, Illinois. This day is a celebration of their love, strength, and […]

Wrigley Building bridal portraits are a dream for many brides. The stunning architecture and breathtaking views make for the perfect backdrop for any wedding photoshoot. It was no surprise when this beautiful couple chose this location to capture their love. Although the couple had already tied the knot in New York, they wanted to have […]

There are few things in life that are cuter than a one-year-old’s first birthday cake smash photoshoot. This one-year-old curly hair little boy, Vann Harper. He has one adorable blonde spot in the middle of his head, so cute! As a photographer, I had the privilege of capturing Vann’s first birthday cake smash photoshoot. Fortunately, […]

A Bridgeport Arts Center wedding in Chicago, Illinois. The site of a truly magical event. The happy couple exchanged vows and celebrated their love with family and friends. All against the stunning backdrop of the city’s skyline. The day began with the couple getting ready and having their first look at the JW Marriott. A […]

It is people that make memories, not places. But these walls hold generations of love and memories for this family. A wedding at Chevy Chase Country Club. We stand in the bridal suite. Fitting her dress, fluffing her veil, keeping eyes on the time, waiting for the day to begin. The room has grand mirrors […]