I’m back! Jamaica was beauuuuuuuuuuutiful! And hot. Without giving away too many details from my next post, I learned a couple things last week: Destination weddings are an entirely new experience, and no sunscreen in the world is waterproof, water resistant, “sport performance,” or however-you-want-to-say, won’t-wash-off-in-the-water! They all come off in the ocean, and my […]

Confession: These big blue eyes forced me to cheat a little on my blog posts. The photo below isn’t of an actual client … it’s of my adorable nephew, Landon. I would never deceive you into thinking otherwise. 😉 Ever see those photographers who have “destination wedding” photos in their portfolios, only to realize the […]

Although Sara and Marty officially met through friends, their first solo date was at downtown Milwaukee’s Water Buffalo. “Who would have ever thought that date would lead to today?” a friend of Sara’s asked while the girls pampered themselves with makeup applications just hours before Sara’s ceremony. “Umm, I did,” Sara said without pause, looking […]

Forgive me, mom fans! I’ve been a bit M.I.A. from the blogging world … thankfully, for good reason! The last couple weeks have been a whirlwind of newspaper work, editing, scheduling, planning, invoicing, preparation, and, in the end … shooting! This past weekend was exciting, exhausting and full of laughs: I photographed not one but […]

She told me they were nervous. I said not to worry. A half-hour into the photo shoot, the world surrounding Dyan and Chris seemed to disappear — these two loooooooove each other, I thought to myself. Dyan and Chris are not flashy people. But when Chris looks at her, you can feel the love, protection […]

A couple weeks back, I had the privilege to photograph a 14-day-old newborn. There isn’t a day I don’t jump at the chance to turn my camera on a brand new baby. If possible, I love to capture babies within their first two weeks of life — it allows me to record the tiniest of […]