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When it comes to weddings, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing some truly incredible moments over the years. But every now and then, a couple comes along that completely steals your heart, and this year, Chloe and Nick were those two. From start to finish, their wedding at Chatham Hills was nothing short of magical—a […]

Chloe+Nick wedding at Chatham Hills

December 10, 2024

Staying True to My Beliefs: The Importance of Family Photos and Keeping My Word As a photographer, I’m always focused on capturing the perfect moments for my clients, ensuring they have memories to treasure for years to come. But one thing I’ve learned through my own experiences is that it’s just as important to make […]

Our Family Christmas Photos 2024 | Personal Blog

December 10, 2024

Hunter and Sierra are planning a June 2025 wedding in Carmel, IN, and their engagement session at Coxhall Gardens was the perfect way to celebrate this exciting chapter of their lives! This breathtaking Carmel park, known for its elegant architecture and serene landscapes, is also their wedding venue, making it an extra-special location for capturing […]

Sierra & Hunter Engagement Session at Coxhall Gardens

August 23, 2024

Jacob & Natalie are married! Their wedding day was nothing short of magical, and I feel so honored to have captured every special moment. We celebrated the two at St. Joes Farm Wedding Venue in Granger, IN, following a beautiful and heartfelt ceremony at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Mishawaka, a place that holds deep […]

Natalie & Jake Boyer | St. Joe Farm Wedding | Granger, IN

June 17, 2024

Bride and Groom posing in front of barn at St. Joes Farm Venue in Granger, IN

It’s been WAY too long since I hopped on here and gave a personal update! I was locked out of my blog account for quite some time and took a necessary breather, but as one would have it-I missed writing and sharing all the pretty things. Prepare for a LOT of new posts. Anyway, we […]

Our Summer Family Session | Personal Blog

September 11, 2023

Wow, I truly feel lucky to have such an incredible job! Meeting Claire and Ian in downtown Indianapolis for their spring sunset Indiana War Memorial engagement session was an absolute dream. The three of us embarked on a little adventure, and it was well worth it! We kicked things off at Monument Circle, right in […]

Spring Indiana War Memorial Engagement Session

September 11, 2023

Celebrating Morgan’s Graduation and Love: A Fun Photoshoot at Butler University I recently had the pleasure of meeting Morgan and Joel on the beautiful campus of Butler University for a special photoshoot to celebrate Morgan’s recent graduation from the pharmacy program. It was a wonderful combination of a graduation session and a couples shoot, and […]

Morgan & Joel at Butler University

June 23, 2022

Sunny Sunday Morning Downtown Columbus, IN with Morgan and Brandon! No one can convince me that Columbus, Indiana, isn’t the most perfect place for an engagement session—or any photo session, for that matter. The city is a hidden gem, known for its incredible architecture, rich history, and modern design elements, which are two of my […]

Sunny Columbus Indiana Engagement Session

June 23, 2022

I’m behind posting our spring family photos from our wonderful photographer, Katelyn Ng Photography, but better late than never! We met Katelyn at Newfields and ventured the gardens on the most perfect spring evening. This was one of the first warm days this spring and our then seven month old, Beau was absolutely loving being […]

Our Spring Family Session | Newfields Indianapolis, IN

June 23, 2022

One of my favorite ways to document our adventures to a new place, is to have our photos taken somewhere scenic or unique to the location. When we made our first family vacation to Arizona when Beau was three months old- this was absolutely no acceptation! Andrew and I had always hoped to have had […]

Our First Destination Family Session | Phoenix, AZ | Personal Blog

February 27, 2022