Erin and Michael are one of those couples that remind you of how sweet love can really be! If you haven't seen their Downtown Detroit engagement session, be sure to check it out to learn more about this amazing couple. You might remember Erin and Michael aren't originally from the Detroit area and while their family and friends were in town for their wedding, they wanted to show them the best of the city. This brings us to The Gem Theatre, one of my favorite Detroit buildings and one of the many historical event venues in the city. While I eagerly awaited the day to celebrate this special cou ..read more

Megs and Matt's engagement session was a beautiful fall evening walking around downtown Detroit. It was a crisp and quiet fall day, the air filled with the nostalgic melodies of Yellowcard, providing the perfect soundtrack for our sessions. We started at the vibrant and artistic space known as The Belt, where the city's energy blended seamlessly with the couple's infectious joy. As we strolled through Grand Circus Park, the quiet ambiance allowed their connection to take center stage. Megs and Matt, hand in hand, embraced the peace of the moment, with the breathtaking fall foliage setting the ..read more

Megan and Travis's fall wedding day brought together the love of two college sweethearts whom I have had the privilege to know for the last few years. In college, I was in the same sorority as Megan and my husband Ben was in the same fraternity with Travis. We have been able to follow their love story from the beginning and I was honored to document their special day. It was a beautiful October afternoon, not too cold, and the leaves had just started to turn into an ombre of burgundy and crimson hues. Megan began getting ready at her parent's house with her wedding party. She was feeling exci ..read more

The crisp air, the warm hues of the changing foliage, and a lucky wedding day drizzle set the stage for Carli and Justin's Meadow Brook Hall wedding day which was nothing short of magical. If you haven't met Carli and Justin yet, be sure to check out their engagement blog. It was a rainy day last year too and also so beautiful. The day started for Carli at her aunt's house with all of her bridesmaids and mom. It was a quiet, peaceful morning with lots of excitement. Carli's sister and mom helped her get dressed into her classic satin wedding gown. Carli's earrings were custom-made and absolut ..read more

Julia and Ryan's Circ and Root Ann Arbor wedding day was filled with memorable moments, heartfelt vows, and roaring 20s elegance. If you missed their engagement session, get to know the couple more and check out their sunset session on Belle Isle. From the start I could tell Julia and Ryan put a lot of thought into the details of their day. The Circ and Root has an art deco-styled interior that the couple incorporated into their details and aesthetic for the day. Along with many family heirlooms that represent how important family is to both of them, like Julia's handkerchief, pins, and neckl ..read more

Marina and Nick's wedding takes us to the historic Van Hoosen Farm in Rochester, Michigan. The couple met 10 years ago and have since expanded their family together with five precious pups. If you'd like to read more about Marina and Nick's love story, check out their engagement session which also includes their furry family. Marina started the day getting ready with her bridesmaids at her parent's house. She was calm, relaxed, and looking forward to the day ahead. With her mom's help, Marina slipped into her dress, which she instantly knew was the one when she tried it on. Her accessories we ..read more

Paige and Vince's fall engagement session in Rochester was absolutely beautiful. Picture this - a sunny, warm fall day, leaves gently transitioning into their autumn colors, and two hearts entwined in love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to each other. What could be better? We started at Rochester Park, where the sun graced the day, casting a warm, inviting glow upon Paige and Vince. We talked about their adorable pup, wedding planning, and "flying ant day." Yes, it's a real thing, just look it up! I had so much fun talking to them and learning more about what makes their love unique ..read more

I'm thrilled to share the heartwarming engagement session of Ali and Connor, a couple whose love story is as beautiful as the end-of-summer sunshine in Plymouth, Michigan. Their journey began in their undergrad days when friendship and late-night study sessions bloomed into something more profound. Fast forward to last December when Connor popped the question, sealing their love in a heartfelt moment that they've been eager to share with the world. For this engagement session, we chose the charming backdrop of downtown Plymouth. Its picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere provided the perf ..read more

There's something undeniably magical about summer engagement sessions. The sun's warmth, vibrant colors, and the sheer joy of a couple about to embark on a lifelong journey together create a perfect blend of happiness and love. Stephanie and Ryan's engagement session in Plymouth, Michigan, captured all this and more. And what made it even more special was their beloved canine companions, who joined in on the fun! Stephanie and Ryan are a fun-loving couple who share a deep love for their two dogs, Chloe and Ellie. When they decided to have their engagement photos taken, they knew that their fu ..read more

Jenna and Adam's love story began in college at Oakland University and that is right where we started their wedding day. For a summer wedding in August, we could not have asked for a better day. The beautiful sunshine with a light breeze kept us cool as we took a walk down memory lane, literally, back to where it all began. The bride and groom met on their first day of classes at Oakland University and from their friendship budded a beautiful love story. After moving to D.C. together and taking on law school in Minnesota together, these two have dreamt of this day for a long time. We started ..read more