photography & adventures

The scariest thing you can do is let go of the things that keep you safe. Growing up, I was told to get good grades, go to college, get a...

You know those pictures you see on Pinterest of a person as they put on earrings, looking in the mirror? Or when someone is fixing the...

A lot of us have been planning our wedding day since we were little, the dream of a forever love fueling our ideas and plans. When the...

Today, I made the hardest decision of my life - my soulmate, the one who has been with me for everything, Tyson - was sent into the...

Wowweee - with rebranding and the summer and fall upswing underway, I sure have fallen behind on blogging. Do not worry - I am working on...

Back in January, I was wrapped up in a whirlwind of weddings at the Wedding Planner and Guide show. During a small lull, a quiet,...

Amy and I met at Roots Coffeebar in Waukesha to finalize the details for her big day. It was still cold out, but we warmed up with some...

I met Emily and Kent at the Mad City Bridal Expo in March of 2017. They were eagerly planning their wedding, and I remember Kent asking...

Once we nailed down our wedding location and a brief idea of schedule, it was time to do the hardest part of this journey (at least for...

Let's face reality: I am a business owner, a teacher, a single mom (at least until next June) who does yoga, has a social life, loves...

A late bus, a fire alarm, and chilling Spring winds: these are the things that Claire and Bill handled with ease on the day they became...

Let me tell you about how I survived grad school in a simple combination: Katie + Wine. We *may* have been a little tipsy during all of...

Jackie and I met up at Hanson's in North Lake to discuss her wedding plans. One of the biggest honors I have is being able to photograph...

I have a co-worker who is coming into her own as a photographer. The best advice I have given her thus far is that she needs to have...

Once I determined that I did not want to have my wedding in Wisconsin, we started researching where we should go. Our must-haves: -trees...

Let me tell you about how I perfectly rang in my 2018: I stood in a grand ballroom, surrounded by people that I, for the most part, had...

I visited my maternal grandparents the other day. It is a little weird, maybe, because they rest in a hill near what used to be an old...

I have been in the wedding industry since I was 14. I started out designing wedding flowers (check out the photo, below, of some of my...