One of the most important ket items for an engagement session is the location you choose. Some couples have very special places on this Earth that mean a lot to them and to Britteny and Raul, it's the Chicago Riverwalk. When they were just out of college, Raul was attending classes in the city and Britteny was working close by. Every other day they would meet at the Riverwalk just to chat and catch up. She had just one request for me [...]
Read moreAshley & Paul | Chicago Beach Engagement Session
When Ashley reached out to me and wanted me to capture her engagement photos, she had one small and simple request-- it NEEDS to be on a beach. Her and Paul are getting married in beautiful Punta Cana later on this year and wanted to incorporate a beachy setting in their engagement photos. I said DONE! I know the perfect place! We met at [...]
Read moreGabriela's Chicago Bridal Session
When you have a beautiful bride, beautiful florals, and a beautiful city to shoot in, it turns out to be a dream session! Everything about this day was perfect. All of the locations we chose had a special something about each one and it was such a blast exploring the city. We started out along the [...]
Read moreMelissa & Andres | Engagement Session
Melissa and Andres wanted their engagement session to showcase the beautiful city of Chicago, where these two live and love, and that is exactly what we did! During their whole session I could just feel how excited they were to finally be engaged and soon to be married! The way Andres would look at Melissa, and her smiles she would give right back at him! Ahhh! These two were such sweet and friendly people! We hit a few key locations during their session, one being [...]
Read moreAlyssa & Michael | Chicago Engagement Session
Alyssa and Michael could not have picked a better date for their engagement photos. It was a PERFECT day in Chicago. We finally got temps in the 60's so bundling up wasn't necessary, but these two just couldn't stop wrapping their arms around each other anyways. And this was totally fine with me!! [...]
Read moreLiz & Gabriel | Chicago Baby Announcement
One of the most exciting things in life is being able to start a family with your significant other. What's even more exciting about it is when you finally announce to your friends & family that you're expecting! I had received an email from Liz a little over a month ago saying she was from California, her and her husband are visiting family in Chicago in December and wanted ME to photograph a "baby announcement" session with her! WHAT! I was floored. [...]
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