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What to Wear for Engagement Photos: A Photographer’s Guide
As a Cleveland and Chicago engagement photographer, I've photographed couples everywhere from city streets and museums to beaches, parks, and lakefront locations. While every session is different, there are a few outfit choices that photograph beautifully almost every time.


Mark + Emma’s Summer Wedding at Northfork Farm | Oswego, Illinois
There’s something about a summer wedding in the Illinois countryside that just feels like a movie—and Mark and Emma’s summer wedding at Northfork Farm in Oswego, Illinois absolutely delivered.
Think dreamy countryside views, horses, breathtaking portraits underneath the willow tree, and a celebration that ended with the newlyweds quite literally jumping into a pool.


Sunrise Engagement Photos Chicago | Museum Campus & Soldier Field Session
Nick and Natalie’s engagement session on a quiet Easter morning was one of those sessions that felt almost magical in its stillness.
We met just before sunrise around Museum Campus and Soldier Field, when the city was still quiet and the lakefront felt like it belonged entirely to them.


Chicago Engagement Photos | Millennium Park & Grant Park Engagement Session
What I loved most about this session was how effortless everything felt between them—no stiff posing, just the two of them existing in their own little world while the city moved around them.
James and Prisca have such a calm, grounding energy together. You can tell how much they genuinely enjoy simply being in each other’s presence, and that always translates so beautifully in photos.


Wisconsin State Capitol Engagement Photos | Stephen + Gabby Engagement Session
Stephan and Gabby’s engagement session at the Wisconsin State Capitol felt like stepping right into a classic love story.
From the moment we started, there was such an easy connection between them—nothing forced, nothing overly posed, just the kind of natural comfort that makes photographing couples like this so meaningful.


Let’s Catch Up | Cleveland & Chicago Wedding Photographer Updates + Big Life News
A LOT has happened behind the scenes, and it feels like the perfect time to officially catch up.
If you’re searching for a Cleveland wedding photographer or Chicago wedding photographer, this season has been one of the most meaningful yet—and I’m so excited to share what’s been going on.


A Quick Guide to Navigating your Pixieset Gallery
This blog is centered on each feature of your gallery and how to make the best use of it, and how to download your images using your Pixieset Gallery!


My Camera Bag Confessions: Gear, Gadgets, and Must-Haves
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “What gear do they use to make these beautiful, timeless images?”—this post is for you. I’m giving a little peek into my camera bag and sharing the tools that help me capture moments, emotions, and stories for my couples and clients!


A Winter Couples Shoot in Duluth, MN
Shooting in a city for the first time always brings a fresh perspective. I found myself slowing down—paying closer attention to light, textures, and natural framing. Duluth encouraged a more intentional approach, one that blends adventure with intimacy.


New Year, New-ish Me: My Goals 2026 as a Wedding Photographer With a 9-to-5.
The start of a new year is the perfect time to slow down, reflect, and realign. As an Ohio wedding photographer serving Cleveland, Columbus, Chicago, and Beyond I’m stepping into this year with intention—focused on growth, creativity, and building a photography business rooted in connection. In 2025, I’ve learned that great wedding photography isn’t just about beautiful images. It’s about storytelling, trust, and creating an experience that allows couples to fully enjoy thei


2025 in Review: Weddings + Elopements
2025 Year in Review — Weddings I Had the Honor to Capture
This year was an incredible year filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. As I look back through the weddings I had the privilege of photographing, I’m filled with gratitude for every couple who trusted me to tell their story.
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