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Laurel & Dan | Chenequa, WI

couples, wedding

Where do I even begin? From the palpable emotions, love, setting and overall feel of the day to the unforgettable reception including musical numbers by the Mad Hatters and the groom himself to his new bride, this day was one for the books. Laurel and Dan were a dream to work with – my ideal […]

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Laurel & Dan | Chenequa, WI

couples, wedding

Where do I even begin? From the palpable emotions, love, setting and overall feel of the day to the unforgettable reception including musical numbers by the Mad Hatters and the groom himself to his new bride, this day was one for the books. Laurel and Dan were a dream to work with – my ideal […]

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Blundon Family | Retzer Nature Center – Waukesha, WI

family

Courtney and Dylan wanted to capture their growing family before little babe arrived. Courtney is also a very talented photographer and it was such an honor when she reached out to me to have their little clan captured – a beautiful setting and subjects indeed!

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McCormick Families

family, portraits

In honor of fall starting up and temps dropping, I’m blogging one of my favorite and colorful family sessions from last October. The colors were peak and kids were cute as ever – so much fun helping style these guys and have some fall fun. They also happen to be family, so everything was super […]

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Tea Party | Nashotah, WI

personal, portraits, styled shoots

What is more precious than two sisters having a spontaneous tea party amongst the blooming trees? I sure can’t think of anything!

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Hopkins Family

couples, family

Another beautiful family – this sweet trio (really a quartet! 😉 ) did their second photoshoot with me this past spring. Their little man Liam keeps getting cuter and cuter and it has been so fun to see him get bigger – I always love seeing repeat clients to see how their family grows!

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Hahn Family | Pewaukee, WI

family, portraits

One of my favorite family sessions last summer! The people, the weather, the setting, the outfits – all so picturesque!I had an amazing time with this sweet family and loved galavanting around some summery fields with them <3 The outfits the Hahn family chose perfectly bring out the lighter tones and allow for that “bright […]

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Allison – 2020 Senior

portraits, seniors

Allison was a fun, bright and energetic senior and I loved my time with her! I had so many favorites from our shoot so get ready for a boat load of pretty-ness! Summer nights with these gals are some of my favorites and I can’t wait to do more this coming summer – it’s never […]

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GRACE – 2020 SENIOR

portraits, seniors

Sitting down to blog some of the incredible seniors I had the privilege of photographing last summer- Starting with Grace! Grace is such a sweet gal and I so enjoyed out time together. She really is a natural and made the session fun and easy.

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Anna + Joe | Oconomowoc Lake Club

couples, wedding

It was a beautiful day in June for Joe and Anna’s Lake Country wedding. Surrounded by family and friends, these two tied the knot and had an unforgettable wedding night! So honored to have been a small part in the day <3 Shoutout to these amazing vendors that helped make the day so magical!Flowers: The […]

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Aussie & Sydney | Palmyra, WI

equine, portraits, seniors

This shoot was one from a magazine I tell ya! The colors, setting, lighting – all of it! The striking markings on Aussie along with the evident bond these two have made it so amazing to photograph. Equestrian shoots have a special place in my heart not only because I am one myself, but the […]

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