There are few better backdrops for a corporate event than a rooftop overlooking downtown Chicago! HealthEquity hosted their client summit at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Chicago, bringing their group together for an evening of networking, an award ceremony, and dinner. The event started on the rooftop, where guests had the opportunity to connect and network while enjoying incredible views of River North and the Chicago River!
Read MoreLindsey & Kevin met almost eight years ago at Title Boxing Club, where Kevin was a trainer and, in Lindsey's words, she was "pretending to like working out." Fast forward eight years together and surrounded by their closest family, they celebrated their day with an intimate backyard ceremony and beautiful dinner together.
Read MoreMentally skipping right into the fall season with this gorgeous golden hour family session from last year that somehow never made it to the blog! This was year 4 with this adorable crew, and for their family session we explored one of my favorite areas at Busse Woods in Schaumburg. After photographing this family for so many years, it is always so much fun seeing how much the kids have grown!
Read MoreKami and Ian. The sweetest summer afternoon for these two as they celebrated their marriage with an intimate summer wedding surrounded by their closest family. Before inside the DuPage County Courthouse, Kami & Ian shared a beautiful first look outside. Ian’s reaction to seeing Kami for the first time was absolutely perfect!
After their ceremony, we headed to Cantigny Park for the afternoon. It was one of the hottest days of July, and these two, along with their families, were an absolute joy to spend the day with.
Read MoreYear 4 with this sweet crew and this year we switched it up! After photographing their family at some of our usual Arlington Heights photo spots over the last few years, we headed to one of my favorite locations in Busse Woods in Schaumburg!
Read MoreYear three AND a brand new face in front of my camera! I had such a blast with Valerie and her sweet family for their annual summer family photos in Park Ridge! Year three brought a new face in front of my camera with the cutest little cheeks and face.
Read MoreThere are few things better than getting to photograph a proposal this thoughtfully planned! Collin surprised Katie with a beautiful sunset proposal at his gorgeous family home, creating the entire setup himself and filling it with little pieces of their story together!
Read MoreTucked away just off Old Route 53 is one of my favorite little towns and one of my favorite spots for senior portraits and family photos, Long Grove! Strawberry Fest, Apple Fest, Chocolate Fest, the covered bridge, and the best fried chicken at Joanie’s Pizzeria (trust me on this one!) are just some of the many reasons to love this cobblestone-lined town!
Read MoreAnother beautiful year with this sweet family (and bunny!) for their annual family portraits! This year we switched from Busse Woods to one of my favorite locations in Arlington Heights for family photos, North School Park!
Read MoreWhen your corporate event includes high-performance vehicles, timed driving challenges, and off-road demonstrations, it's guaranteed to be a memorable day. Hankook's Drive & Learn event at Autobahn Country Club gave attendees the opportunity to experience the performance of the Dynapro tire lineup firsthand while testing their skills on the track, navigating a timed autocross course, and tackling an off-road driving experience.
Read MoreAnother beautiful graduation session on my favorite campus, Northwestern University! Sydney was such a joy to capture for her Graduation season at Northwestern University is always one of my favorite times of year, and Sydney's session was such a fun way to celebrate this incredible milestone. As a Northwestern University graduation photographer, I love creating graduation portraits that feel personal while showcasing the beautiful campus that has been home to so many unforgettable memories.
Read MoreIt had been 15 years since this wonderful family last had professional portraits taken, so updating their photos was a beautiful milestone to capture. We had the most gorgeous evening during golden hour exploring Katherine Legge Memorial Park and all my favorite spots for portraits!
Read MoreKristina & Brentt. From the moment I met these two, I knew their wedding day at the Zhou B Art Center was going to be something special. Surrounded by their closest friends and family, they exchanged vows inside one of Chicago's most unique wedding venues, where contemporary artwork, thoughtful details, and an intimate ceremony created the perfect backdrop to begin their next chapter together.
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