Downtown Frankfort in Illinois is one of my favorite cozy little towns to visit in, actually, every season! (Especially the fall! Ahhhh it’s an autumn wonderland here during the start of the “ber” months) There are a few little parks to soak in a slow afternoon, a coffee shop called Grounded Coffee Bar to grab a refreshing treat, tons of boutiques and shops to peruse, a handful of restaurant options and the neighborhood streets are FULL of charming homes with […]
Read moreErika & Robert | Summer Engagement Session at the Naperville Riverwalk
I’ve said this once and I’ll say it again… it feels SO GOOD to be back behind my camera photographing my lovely couples! I’ve missed them SOOO much! It also feels amazing to be back at one of my favorite engagement session locations- the Naperville Riverwalk!! I’ve done sessions here in every single season and as I was walking around before we started Erika and Robert’s shoot, I determined that […]
Read moreAlexa & Nick | Glowy Naperville Riverwalk Fall Engagement Session
Alexa and Nick met through mutual friends and knew each other for a while before officially becoming a couple! With roses, a plane ticket to California where Nick was living at the time, he asked Alexa to be his girlfriend on their first date! Of course, she said yes! A few years later, she would be saying that exact phrase to him on what she thought was a “Mother’s Day getaway” weekend in Florida and he asked her to […]
Read moreBrooke & Jake | Vibrant Fall Downtown Frankfort Engagement Session
These two have such a fun story and I love it so much! They actually met while on spring break at Panama City Beach years ago! After some small talk, hanging out the entire trip together and exchanging numbers, they stayed in touch after they left! They had a long distance relationship for a while, many train rides and secret hang outs later, the decided to move in together! Jake finally proposed and had a whole engagement party planned for both of their families to celebrate with them after he popped the question! Family is so important to these two and I love […]
Read moreMarissa & Javier | Golden Hour Naperville Riverwalk Engagement Session
Ohhh Marissa and Javier! I don’t even know where to start with these two. We officially met a few months before their engagement session over coffee and to get to know each other and there was one thing for sure that stuck out to me about them. They just have the sweetest and most gentle hearts. The way they would […]
Read moreMaranda & Jake | Summer Naperville Riverwalk Engagement Session
These two are living proof that you can find your soul mate anywhere, even if it’s online. When you have found your person, no matter where or how you found them, you will just know! Maranda and Jake compliment each other so well and I absolutely loved watching them from behind my lens. Despite this day being […]
Read moreKaycie & Brad | Spring Downtown Frankfort Engagement Session
Ohhhh my goodness! Spring has finally SPRUNG here in the Chicago ‘burbs and I am SO SO HAPPY I could scream! I actually probably did squeal a few times during Kaycie and Brad’s engagement session because… I mean, just wait until you see all of the BLOOMS we had! You would think we went to an enchanted garden or something but nope! Just good ‘ole downtown […]
Read moreAbby & Matthew | Winter Downtown Naperville Riverwalk Engagement Session
Exactly three days before this session happened, Chicago reached record breaking feel like temps of close to negative 50 degrees, and now these two are dancing around downtown Naperville in 35 degrees! Was it Mother Nature? Or did Abby and Matthew turn. up. the. HEAT! ;) These two were AMAZING during their session! Every pose I would put them in, they had their own way of making it their own and showing who THEY truly are and I LOVED that! My favorite part of […]
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