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High School Sweethearts Engagement, Dom & Kelli, Mahomet IL It wasn’t that long ago that I first met Kelli.  We met up in Champaign to take her high school senior portraits.  On her senior photos blog, I wrote, “Overall, Kelli is an incredible person and I am thankful to have had the opportunity to meet […]

Pear Tree Estate Wedding, Cory & Teresa, Champaign IL One of my favorite things to ask every bride in the morning is, “are you nervous?”.  When I asked Teresa while she was getting ready in The Concorde House at Pear Tree Estate, she answered, “Not really.. I think it’s just because it just feels so […]

Chicago Summer Engagement Session, Chris & Caroline, Chicago IL As soon as I met up with Chris and Caroline, our connection was instant. I mean, they began their session with wine and pizza picnic… andddddd offered me a piece! But in all seriousness, I absolutely adore Chris and Caroline. They met each other over 10 […]

Saint Ambrose University Engagement, Bobby & Dana, Davenport IA “Dana, Marry Me?” read the golf ball. As an avid golf player, it makes total sense that Bobby proposed to Dana during a golf tournament. The caption on Dana’s picture post his proposal read, “Still in complete shock that this happened today. 100 degree weather at […]

The Outing Club Wedding, Royce & Sarah, Davenport IA “They say that a successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. With Sarah and Royce, I see this kind of love. They’ve been together for 10 years. They’re different people now than they were when they met at 13 and […]

Esplanade Lakes Wedding, Bryan & Mary, Downers Grove IL As I sat near the altar minutes before their ceremony, I heard the priest lean over to Bryan and ask a question. “How are you?”, he asked.  Bryan replied with a smile and said, “I feel like I could throw up at any moment but I’m […]