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January 26, 2020

Cheryl and I had the privilege of capturing Carly and Tom’s fairy-tale wedding!! I love when couples schedule lots of time for portraits. We had the best time exploring Loyola’s Cuneo Mansion in Vernon Hills and captured some beautiful images. Carly and Tom thank you for choosing me to capture your day, we wish you […]

January 13, 2020

This past June Cheryl and I had a great time capturing Kailey and Vito’s Wedding!! I think these are my favorite getting ready photos of all time. Kailey is gorgeous, the white on white in this is home is stunning, and that dress….wow…I was in photographer heaven!!! The ceremony was at Christ the King church […]

January 12, 2020

Cheryl and I loved Joanna and Bart’s Wedding day!!! The Ceremony was at Holy Trinity Polish Church in Chicago which is one of the most beautiful churches I have had the honor of working in. The Reception took place at The Onion Pub in Barrington, the first wedding I ever shot was at The Onion […]

November 18, 2019

Cheryl and I loved Dianna and Mike’s fall Chicago Wedding. When I met with Dianna she told me she wanted some beautiful portraits but she was mostly excited about the candid shots and genuine moments in her day. I was so glad because that is what I love to capture as well. This was such […]

October 15, 2018

I can’t get enough of this third feature from our styled shot at The Alcove. These two are a gorgeous couple inside and out!! It was chilly fall day and their smiles were all warmth and love for each other. I love this time of day when the light is soft and dreamy. So thankful […]

October 12, 2018

I love these two. Scott and I shot Chris and Stacy’s engagement session last fall and had the best time so I knew this wedding would be a blast. Stacy is also my sister in law’s niece so it was fun to capture family and friends at the wedding. Chris and Stacy are the real […]

October 12, 2018

Part two from our styled shoot at The Alcove featuring this gorgeous same sex couple. These two were hysterical it was such a fun day. I love the community that Andrea at The Alcove has created. Lots of talent and warmth. Venue The Alcove Flowers Evangilista floral and landscapes Cake by Vionka at Cake’n it

October 12, 2018

I was delighted to team up with The Alcove, a new local venue, to capture some gorgeous images of their space. The Alcove is a beautiful mid-century home located in Dundee Township and is the perfect space for an intimate wedding full of charming character. Here are a few images from my day with them. […]

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