Alex and Journey knew exactly what they wanted for their wedding and went for it. To incorporate their love for hiking together, they set a date to elope at the Munising Courthouse, and reached out to me to photograph this special time, on the evening before their elopement. We met up on a windy and rainy day, in September, at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and pretty much had the whole place to ourselves. We explored this breathtaking park for an hour and braved the icy raindrops and got to watch a wall of heavy rain approach from Miners Castle Rock. The heavy wind made for an a ..read more

  You can’t tell by looking at these pictures, but Katie and Ben were very sick with the c word on their Wedding Day. Though I know it was very sad for them to have their guest numbers cut down so last minute, it was the perfect way to gain a more intimate and loving celebration. The people that love them most gathered around and made their day so memorable. Their backyard, intimate wedding, with a boho chic theme was absolutely beautiful.   ..read more

  My cute sister’s, vintage style, bachelorette, picnic party and the sweetest pre-wedding, mini couples session. Sharing just because I love everything about this day I got to experience with her and visually capture. <3   ..read more

  Dillin and Lauren’s maternity couples session. A moody winter backdrop with just a hint of blue for the boy they thought they were having. Their precious baby girl was the cutest surprise at her birth. I am still obsessed with this session.   ..read more

  A dreamy, intimate wedding in rural, wooded Michigan. Bright florals, dogs in attendance, the sweetest bride and groom… such a beautiful, summer wedding.   ..read more

  Jacob and Sydney’s Engagement Session was a couple of summers ago now but looking through these photos today, after they’ve become such dear friends, is a sweet thing. I love seeing the sweet way they look at each other here in these photos, and thinking about the beautiful and the hard and the new life they’ve been through since this, and comparing how I’ve seen them look at each other now. A weathered love. Something about photographing friends and knowing their life that puts this beautiful work of capturing love stories back into perspective for me.   Like this Engagement Sess ..read more

  The windy beach Engagement Session of my dreams. We about blew away and had sand constantly stinging our faces, not to mention hair in tangled mess afterwards, but it was an absolute dream of a session. Sometimes the worst weather conditions make for the best photos though.   ..read more

  Any beach Couples Session with a dog involved is my kind of session. I had a blast photographing these two. The perfect summer shoot with the most breathtaking sunset to end it.   ..read more

  Another fun Couples Session with my best clients, Zach and Shauna. We lucked out with the most beautiful, pink sunrise on this winter morning.   Like this Couples Session? View another one like it here ..read more

  Justin and Morgan were a blast to photograph. Such an easygoing, fun couple that our time together flew by. I loved how much Justin and Morgan laugh together. You can just tell how much they love spending time with each other. <3   Like this Engagement Session? View another one like it here ..read more