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Kelsey & Brandon chose a lovely day for their wedding celebration in Holland, Michigan at a venue called Port 393. They opted for their ceremony to be a short drive away at Second Reformed Church in Zeeland. Kelsey and Brandon did their first look on the venue’s rooftop patio and exchanged private vows. Kelsey also […]

I’ve been a photographer in Grand Rapids for over twelve years now, and this was my first wedding at the Ballroom at McKay Tower. The new Choices were A DREAM to work with during their engagement session, and I was excited to get to work with them for their wedding. Nicole had a classic wedding […]

This new gallery is exceptionally special to me. For one, this Michigan Photographer was able to pack up her gear and capture a session in beautiful North Carolina. As if that wasn’t exciting enough, the couple in front of my lens included my lovely cousin, Sarah! This couple’s session was such a sweet celebration of […]

Natalie and Michael chose to celebrate their love with an intimate elopement at a breathtaking mansion nestled in the charming town of Saugatuck, Michigan. Their choice to leave the traditional wedding structure behind for a peaceful weekend retreat with their closest friends and family was truly inspired. I was honored to be there, capturing all […]

Alisha and Cole’s wedding at Ivy House in Saugatuck, Michigan, was a flawless mixture of classic, modern, and authentic. The bride and groom gave a masterclass in being fully present in the moment. Rain or shine, Alisha and Cole committed to loosing themselves in the joy of the day. It was my honor to documenting […]

I recently had the pleasure of photographing Natalie and Michael’s engagement session on a windy day in the Windy City! I’m always up to the trip from my home base in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the beautiful city of Chicago for a wedding or session. Over the years, I’ve become quite familiar with the city […]

Anna and Nate’s lakeside wedding was full of meaningful, candid moments that were a joy for me to capture as they unfolded. The unfiltered emotions and authentic bond between the bride and groom were genuinely a sight to behold. Anna and Nate’s beach engagement session, which I have highlighted previously on the blog, remains one […]

This was my first wedding at the Baronette Detroit-Novi Hotel, and it was unforgettable! The special day celebrating Erin and Myles was an absolute dream, filled with all the right touches. After capturing their engagement session, I had a feeling this couple’s wedding would be epic, and it did not disappoint! Quick backstory: I got […]

Watermark Country Club in Grand Rapids was one of the first venues I got to photograph a wedding at, back in 2018. Now, a full FIVE years later, I felt so nostalgic being back at this venue and proud of the knowledge I have acquired since that first ever wedding.  A fun rabbit trail: the […]

Brii has been one of my clients since I decided to become a photographer in Grand Rapids. She has hired me for her engagement session, elopement, TWO boudoir sessions, and I actually have hung out with her (we got tacos and new piercings). In my book, boudoir photography is so much more than showing off […]