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Hannah & Mike's Bloomingdale Golf Club Wedding

October 30, 2017 • Leave a Comment

Hannah and Mike met online, but were surprised to find out that they both graduated from Bradley the same year and lived a mile each other in Oak Park. Shortly after connecting, they went on their first date at a local bar called Poor Phil's - after talking for 4 hours they left with a craft beer buzz and excitement for what was to come. The next f...

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Fall Family Photos : Location Ideas

October 23, 2017 • Leave a Comment

In the fall we get to photograph SOOO many families, it's an absolute blast catching up with old friends and meeting sweet new faces. And while we love hunting for fall colors to get those perfect Christmas card photos, it's a real treat for us when a family wants to do something a little different. Both Lindsay and I have really enjoyed doing "urb...

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Valerie & Jason's Downtown Engagement Session

October 19, 2017 • Leave a Comment

I remember meeting Valerie at her friend Christine's wedding, and thinking that she was just about the sweetest and prettiest bridesmaid EVER. One of the coolest things about this job is building relationships with people over the years, so when Valerie and her awesome fiancé Jason asked me to photograph their wedding next year I was super excited!...

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Love without Limits : Bernadette & Rus' Makray Memorial Golf Club Wedding

October 14, 2017 • 1 Comment

I first met Bernadette and Rus over the phone, and by the end of the conversation I was in tears from laughing so hard. They are the kind of couple that laughs and loves easily together; who found one another after many years but act as though they have always been inseparable. For all of their joking Bernadette and Rus are so palpably in love that...

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Sarah + Scott's Grand Country Wedding

October 09, 2017 • Leave a Comment

She grew up farming, he grew up surrounded by construction. Sarah and Scott share a strong work ethic, and found their way to one another through an online dating service. Sarah and Scott's wedding took place on the grounds of his family's gorgeous estate in Huntley, Illinois. When we first visited we were struck by the beauty of their property, bu...

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