There's something about a sunny fall day in November that just feels extra special! It was the perfect afternoon for this sweet extended family session at one of my favorite local parks near Arlington Heights. I love capturing generations together, from the candid smiles and cozy fall colors to the in-between moments that make family photos feel timeless!
Read MoreA perfect day for Alexis + Matt ✨
Alexis is such a creative force and an absolute joy. Her vision for their wedding was brought to life beautifully at their charming home, a celebration that felt personal, relaxed, and full of heart. Thoughtful details were tucked into every corner, from a meaningful ring-warming ceremony to her stunning Lulus gown, culminating in their garden's dreamiest sunset ceremony!
Read MoreA pile of leaves, cute coats, gorgeous leaves, and a sweet November mini session! It was such a joy meeting this lovely little family for their November mini session at Busse Woods!
Read MoreAmanda + Josh. From our first consult, I just loved Amanda's personality! A bright, bubbly, organized, laugh-inducing human paired with Josh, a sweet soul who just adores her! Being a part of their wedding day and story has been such a joy!
Read MoreIt's been another wonderful year with this sweet family for their annual fall mini session! It's been so fun watching this little one grow and explore. We had a gorgeous backdrop of colors, and Grandma and Grandpa joined in on the fun!
Read MoreIt's officially year four with this adorable family, and this year we explored one of my favorite Glenview family photo locations, Little Bear Park! We had such a gorgeous fall day and beautiful light for their family mini session, and I just love the cute colors they choose each year!
Read MoreAmanda + Ian. Truly one of the kindest couples I have had the honor of capturing! Two sweet souls who love hiking and exploring national parks across the country, they met at Northern Michigan University back in 2017 and got engaged in 2022!
From our first conversation, I just adored their personalities and could not wait to capture their gorgeous Arrowhead Golf Club wedding!
Read MoreIt's officially year two with this sweet family, and this little guy brought all the sunshine, smiles, and energy to their Vehe Farm mini session! This Deer Park location has such fun options for backdrops, including a gorgeous garden, trails, and fields of colorful leaves and tall grasses!
Read MoreIt was a gorgeous summer day for a sweet family session for this extended family session at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook!
It’s always such an honor when another artist—especially a fellow photographer—trusts me to capture their family portraits!
Read MoreSuch joy with these kiddos for their fall family session! We had the prettiest morning light under a gorgeous grove of trees at one of my favorite parks!
Read MoreIt was a perfect night for Ayumi and Josh's clink and drink at Enterrium! Following their intimate Chicago City Hall wedding, Josh and Ayumi gathered their favorite people for a night of drinks, games, and great food!
Read MoreDay 2 of Brad + Vita's "this is not a wedding" celebration!! When Vita connected with me to capture their incredible weekend, I could NOT WAIT for this day!
Adult summer camp and games with their closest friends, drinks, planning by Ohana Events, amazing food, and an award ceremony?! Count me IN! Vita + Brad truly are such a creative couple, and their friends had a blast! Congratulations to the green team on their amazing win!
Read MoreIf there's one event I look forward to each year, both personally and professionally, it's the Fulton Market Design Days! I was overjoyed when IndieWalls contacted me to capture their booth space, art pieces, and interactive installation.
As a Chicago event photographer, I get to step into so many different environments—from sleek trade shows and creative pop-ups to weddings, celebrations, and everything in between. Capturing the energy and unique story of each space is truly the best part of my job.
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