I had been looking forward to Michael and Carrie’s engagement session since I met with Carrie back in early September. I love meeting my couples ahead of time and brainstorming ideas for their engagement sessions. Both the meeting and engagement session really give me a feel for who they are and it helps them to …
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RC & Andrea’s Wedding | Edwardsville, IL | Wedding Photography
Ryan and I were so excited to be heading down to Edwardsville a couple weeks ago for RC and Andrea’s wedding! We were both looking forward to getting away from everything that was going on here, but more so we were excited to see the bride and groom and their families! Andrea is such a …
Cole & Brooke Brownback’s Wedding | Buxton Farms, Sullivan, IL | Wedding Photography
It was a bright and sunny Saturday afternoon as Ryan and I drove down the road to Buxton Farms for Brooke and Cole’s October wedding. This was Buxton Farms first wedding, and the couldn’t have had a more perfect couple to break in the venue. I left Ryan with Cole to get him prepped and …
Harper Nicole Wentworth | Newborn Photography | Decatur, IL
I was so excited to meet Jill and Jason at the beginning of the month to take pictures of their new sweet Harper Nicole. Jill contacted me around 2 months before she was due to get everything figured out for the newborn session – so needless to say – I was so excited to finally …
Erin & Dan’s Trash the Dress Session | Mt. Zion, IL
I was really excited when Erin emailed me about doing a Trash the Dress session with her and Dan. Erin and I went to high school together and I was super excited to see her again and to do my first Trash the Dress (although we didn’t really trash her dress). Erin looked absolutely gorgeous …
Abigail Grace’s Newborn Session | Effingham, IL | Newborn Photography
I was so excited when Jill called me to tell me that the Keitel’s sweet little angel had finally arrived! Miss Abigail Grace weighed in at 7 lbs. when she was born on September 23rd in St. Louis and she is absolutely perfect. I was thrilled to meet this little baby in person, hold her, …
Decatur Character Shoot | Decatur, IL | Commercial Photography
It’s been almost a month ago now that I was asked to come over to Hendricks & Carr and take pictures of some historical figures for the Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. Jeff Hendricks is a very dear friend of mine and I was thrilled to see him again and help him out with …
Justin & Alex’s Wedding | Decatur, IL | Wedding Photography
It was a beautiful sunny fall day when Ryan and I arrived at Holy Family Catholic Church in Decatur, IL for Justin & Alex’s wedding. Everyone was there, ready and excited for the day and festivities. I got some quick shots of the girls while they were getting ready and took some detail photos and …
October Healthy Cells Magazine | Decatur, IL | Commercial Photography
Last week, I met Becky Arndt from Healthy Cells magazine at the Kenwood Medical Center at DMH in Decatur, IL. I was lucky enough to take some pictures of four of the physicians who work there. Here’s just a few pictures of the amazing staff. 🙂 Have an awesome Monday! Contact Me | Visit My Website …
Eric & Tara Waggoner Wedding | Mt. Zion, IL | Wedding Photography
It was an absolutely beautiful day. The weather was perfect – not too hot, not too cold & a slight breeze and the perfect amount of clouds in the sky. The guys arrived at Fletcher Park in Mt. Zion first so we got a few pictures of them while we waited for the girls to …