If you have your people around you, if you have a space where you're comfortable and an outfit that you can hug and dance and embrace it all in, you have everything you need to have that party, to take those photos and to document your memories. They are your memories & they should feel like you, not like the staged stuff we see sometimes, those belong to other people. We're here for the real, the you is the most important piece for peace and fulfillment. 

Memory making & experiences above all else

Welcome to the blog

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It was funny. While taking photos of the lovely bridesmaids, they giggled and said, “I wonder what you’ll say about us in this blog post!!” So, to start, I’ll first say how much I love their bridal party! Derek + Ally sure know the people to surround themselves with for a good time, for too […]

Derek + Allyson

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Logan and Denise had a beautiful late summer wedding day. I pulled up to a home in South Milwaukee and was greeted with Denise’s mom in the yard waving her arms with the happiest smile on her face! She let me know I was at the right house and before I even got out of the […]

Logan + Denise

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I cannot even handle all of this HAPPY! Just kidding, I totally can and I love it completely! I triple dog dare you to try to scroll through this blog post of images and not crack a smile. The brand new Gruber pair, their families and friends are truthfully filled with the most joyous, lovable […]

Chris + Lauren

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Mark and Lisa just have this undeniable and lovable bond. Together they are loved, witty, comfortable, happy, and likely, having the time of their lives. Together is where they shine, it is their favorite place to be. So much so, that Lisa confessed that they hung out the night before and morning of their wedding […]

Mark + Lisa

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Ricky didn’t cry as Ashely was walking down the aisle, but when she stood in front of him, arm and arm with her parents, ready for the moment when her dad would give them both a hug and take a seat, that is when it became the most real. Ricky buried his face in his […]

Ricky + Ashley

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Jon and Kendal are MARRIED! I have been so excited to polish up their beautiful wedding photos for the big reveal! This day was truly a fairytale, complete to the taste of Kendal’s bubbly, whimsical and romantic flare. Their wedding day was centered around three grand things: Faith, Family and Friends. Jon and Kendal are […]

Jon + Kendal

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I will always remember Tanner and Allison’s wedding day and the time we made a run for it! Hail + a downpour were RIGHT around the corner during photos. We finished up just in the knick of time, it was wild! The group of people who surrounded Tanner and Allison’s wedding day are no strangers, […]

Tanner + Allison

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What a vibrant, beautiful, fun-filled wedding day in Cedar Falls, Iowa! We pulled up to their church the morning of the wedding day to find Erik and his groomsmen decking out the Lund getaway car, and Kim and her ladies hanging out, laughing and enjoying the morning. This was a wonderful preview for what was […]

Erik + Kim Lund – Wedding at Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

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The last name “Koeppl” might sound familiar to you from last year! I have been lucky enough to photograph a few Koeppl Family weddings (there are 5 Koeppl boys!) and let me tell you, they are sure doing a wonderful job at picking wives! Nicole and I have been in touch for quite some time […]

Mike + Nicole Koeppl – Backyard Wedding + Grand Meridian Reception (with the badger band!)