As the warm rays of summer illuminated downtown Wayzata, Ruby stepped into her senior session with a glow that mirrored the sun-kissed day. Ruby, a 2024 senior class graduate, is not just any ordinary graduate; she is a dear friend to many, including my own girls. Her journey is about to take an exciting turn as she prepares to enter Grand Canyon University in the fall to study graphic design. During Ruby’s senior session, the picturesque backdrop of Lake Minnetonka added a touch of tranquility and elegance to the vibrant atmosphere. The blend of urban charm and natural beauty perfectly comple ..read more

As we prepare to say goodbye to the senior class of 2024 at Champlin Park High School, I’m remembering this fun, and hot, session with Brady. This talented young man is not only a skilled coder and viola player but also enjoys video games, outdoor adventures, and spending time with friends. Brady’s summer session at the Woodlake Nature Center in Richfield, MN was the perfect place for his session as his love for nature and outdoor activities, strengthening his passion for camping, canoeing, and hiking shined through. Beyond his hobbies, Brady is actively involved in helping his dad remodel the ..read more

As the golden hour descended upon Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis, Mariah and Jack found themselves enveloped in a moment that whispered promises of forever. Their early spring engagement session was not just a celebration of their love, but a testament to the beautiful journey that brought them together. Their love story began at Lakeville North High School, where the two both attended. One evening as the two were both attending a concert at The Garage in Burnsville with mutual friends, Mariah accidentally caught Jack’s eye and sparked the first flicker of connection as they both were singing ..read more

Nestled in the heart of Rogers, MN, Henry’s Woods provided the perfect backdrop for a magical spring maternity session for Sarah and Michael. As the golden hour bathed everything in a warm, ethereal light, the anticipation of welcoming their baby boy in May filled the air with joy and excitement. Against the backdrop of budding trees and vibrant greens, Sarah and Michael glowed with happiness. Each photo captured the essence of this special moment in their journey, from tender embraces to joyful laughter. As they posed among nature’s beauty, their love and anticipation for their little one wer ..read more

As the mist gently embraced the Lyndale Rose Garden and Lake Harriet in Minneapolis, Haley and Ethan’s love story unfolded amidst a dreamy setting that seemed straight out of a fairytale. Their spring engagement session, planned on a foggy day, turned out to be a stroke of brilliance as the mist added a romantic aura, softening the colors and creating an almost magical backdrop for their photoshoot. One of the most enchanting elements of their session was the picturesque picnic for two set up by Perfect Picture Company in Minneapolis. Nestled amidst the blooming flowers and lush greenery, the ..read more

On a radiant April day, love filled the air as Alex and Maria exchanged vows at the Hilton in St. Louis Park, MN. The urban landscape provided a stunning backdrop, perfectly complementing the joyous occasion. From emotional first looks to a stunning golden hour, this wedding was a beautiful celebration of love and happiness. The day began with excitement as the bridesmaids giggled and rolled down the hallways in carts, creating unforgettable memories while the groomsmen toasted and cheered for Alex as he got ready. With the talented team from Taylor Marie Beauty taking care of hair and makeup ..read more

The setting couldn’t have been more perfect. Como Park’s conservatory, adorned with a plethora of spring blooms, provided a colorful backdrop that symbolized the blossoming journey of parenthood that Sara and Brandon are about to embark on. Outside, the lush greenery of the park’s outdoor area complemented the indoor setting perfectly. The evergreen trees stood tall and majestic, their branches swaying gently in the breeze as the sun peeked through, creating a mesmerizing play of light and shadow. It was as if nature itself was celebrating the imminent arrival of a new life, painting a picture ..read more

In the cozy town of Carver, Minnesota, the sun shone brightly, casting a warm glow through the windows of Hannah and Jake’s home. This picturesque setting was the backdrop for a special moment—a newborn session welcoming their precious baby girl, Nora, into the world. With a nursery adorned in shades of pink and a history that tied back to their wedding day, every detail of this session was infused with love and nostalgia. Hannah and Jake had been wedding clients in 2021, tying the knot at Bearpath Country club, and it was so good to see them again. Their love story was captured in beautiful ..read more

Nestled amidst the tranquil beauty and hills of Eden Prairie, Grace Church Chapel provided the perfect setting for Anna and Eric’s intimate February winter wedding, a scene straight out of a fairytale. As a photographer, I had the privilege of documenting the magical moments of their special day, from the tender exchanges of vows to the joyous celebrations that followed. As Anna prepared for her big day, her mom and sister shared in the joy, helping her into her stunning gown from the Wedding Shoppe. With each tender moment, they celebrated the excitement of the day ahead. Anna’s transformatio ..read more

In the heart of December, as the holiday cheer lingered in the air, Sarah and Tucker embarked on their journey to forever amidst the enchanting setting of Interlachen Country Club in Edina, Minnesota. Their wedding, a perfect blend of elegance, tradition, and the magic of the season, was a testament to love and celebration. As the sun rose, casting a soft glow over Interlachen Country Club, Sarah and her bridesmaids prepared for the day ahead, each moment created beautifully by Sabrina of Primpedmn, the talented hair and makeup team. Sarah radiated in her exquisite satin gown from The Wedding ..read more