The heart behind what I do and who I am as a photographer.

Add my name to the list of folks who were truly unaware of just how breathtaking Mount Baker, Washington is. As a Minnesota wedding and lifestyle photographer, I’ve been fortunate enough to travel to several awe-inspiring places across the U.S. From Hawaii to the Great Smoky Mountains, I’m always left speechless by God’s creation. And […]

This past summer, I learned a pretty valuable piece of information. And that is that summer heat and pregnancy don’t mesh well together. But I would do it time and time again if it meant getting to relive Olivia and Riley’s Fargo modern rustic wedding at The Pines Wedding and Events venue. Despite the near […]

As a Minnesota wedding photographer, one of my favorite things to see my couples embrace is their individuality and preferences. From their thoughtfully chosen wedding details to the songs playing at their reception, I love to see my couples’ personalities shine. But something that I hadn’t yet seen during my time as a photographer was […]

I am 100% convinced that documenting love stories will never get old. While you can normally find me in the Midwest, traveling to Tennessee to capture Taylor and Steve’s Great Smoky Mountains intimate wedding was such a great way to kick off the 2024 wedding season. From the most picturesque views to the sweetest emotional […]

From rustic restored barns perched among sprawling farm land, to modern lakefront event spaces tucked deep within towering pines, Northern Minnesota has no shortage of exquisite wedding venues to marvel over. Whether you envision an intimate affair, or are leaning more towards a traditional wedding, there is absolutely a wedding venue for you. And in […]

So let me guess: you’re engaged! As a Minnesota wedding and lifestyle photographer (and past bride), I know just how exciting this time of life is. So before you even keep reading, congratulations, sweet friend! I trust that you’ve popped some bubbly and are officially ready to enter the planning phase in this sweet chapter […]

Picture this: it’s the week of your wedding. You wake up on the Monday before your big day to a new message. To your surprise, your bestie has sent you a Starbucks gift card to treat yourself. Your week ahead includes a massage, nails with your girls, date night with your fiancé, the rehearsal dinner, […]

When it comes to wedding planning, there’s a ton of information to help you plan the best day ever. In the wedding planning industry, there seems to be several “hot takes” thrown around. From color palettes to wedding favors, there’s probably a controversial opinion. So I figured I’d share one of my hot takes and […]

It’s not too often that you’ll find me in a cityscape; as a central Minnesota wedding photographer, I’m frequently capturing an outdoor wedding near a lake somewhere. But having the opportunity to photograph LeaRae and Colin’s St. Cloud urban industrial chic wedding was such a fun change of pace. The Regency in downtown St. Cloud […]

Let me guess: when you picture eloping, it’s probably not in Minnesota, right?! And hey, I get it! But as a Minnesota wedding and lifestyle photographer, I can truly say that the Land of 10,000 Lakes is one of the most underrated places in the US to elope. With a diverse ecosystem, 4 seasons, endless […]