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Here you’ll find a little more than just the portfolio. You’ll see weddings, read love stories and even see a handful of personal posts. This blog is one of my favorite aspects of my job and I am so excited you’re here. When you’re finished exploring, make sure to hop on over to Ebby L Photography website for more! 

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“He’s not really an emotional guy so I wouldn’t think he’d cry… I mean, we’re already married”, Rachel told me as she was getting ready. Justin and Rachel had an intimate wedding ceremony a year prior to the reception with just their closest family members.  It was such a special way to say ‘I Do’.  […]

Wedding Celebration at The Waterhouse, Justin & Rachel, Peoria IL

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As many of you know, I am a complete sucker for proposal stories.  I love hearing it from the brides perspective but also the grooms. When taking Scott and Brittany’s engagement photos, I asked Scott how he proposed. For his proposal, Scott created a maze throughout their townhouse for Brittany. Yarn was spread through their […]

Historic Downtown Hinsdale Engagement, Scott & Brittany, Hinsdale IL

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We walked into the Burr Ridge Club to find the ultimate bridal suite.  Music bumping, champagne poured and the flutter of bridesmaids prepping for the day.  Brooke was in the corner, in her beautiful bridal robe getting her makeup done for her wedding day. Brooke’s dress was hung beautifully on the high window beams and […]

Meson Sabika Wedding, Dan & Brooke, Naperville IL

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Pear Tree Estate Wedding, Luke & Christina, Champaign IL Luke and Christina’s love story is pretty much straight out of a Nicolas Sparks novel.  They met at the O’Hare airport while they were each waiting on flights.  Christina immediately caught Luke’s eye. He instantly knew he had to talk to her but Christina was unfortunately […]

Pear Tree Estate Wedding, Luke & Christina, Champaign IL

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Courtney loves to scrapbook.  Growing up, it’s always been a hobby of hers and her favorite way to document life.  Knowing this, Michael decided to get creative and make her a scrapbook for her birthday. The scrapbook was filled with all kinds of memories over their three years together. Pictures, places and all sorts of […]

Allerton Park Engagement, Michael & Courtney, Monticello IL

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As Jackie made her way out to see her groom, Jordan waited anxiously.  His legs bounced steadily up and down. He held his hands together and took a moment to take it all in.  Then, Jackie tapped his shoulder and he turned to face his bride. When I think of an absolutely ideal wedding day, […]

Allerton Park Wedding, Jordan & Jackie, Monticello IL