I love this time of year, leaves falling, pumpkins, apple cider, Canadian Thanksgiving, and family portraits! People are starting to think of Christmas cards and gifts…or in this case celebrating a birthday – Roxy is turning one soon! I had a great time walking though the neighborhoods near Lincoln Square with this family. It worked […]

Any of you Chicagoans who have never visited Salvage One in the West Loop, should definitely make some time for it. Salvage One is a unique event space as well as design-salvage-home-art shop. It is HUGE with multiple levels and a really great outdoor courtyard filled with treasures…they have weddings all the time and I […]

We spent last weekend in Iron River Michigan with our friends Joshua and Rachel. It was a weekend of walks in the woods, antiques, carmel apples, hot chocolate, Rook, Ticket to Ride, Fargo, tea, CPBC, boats and sleeping in the car. The air had the kind of chill that left frost on the windshield, fog […]

Last night was quite possibly the most beautiful fall evening we’ve had so far, it was not too cool but crisp. As I was driving I was thinking about how much I love my work, and how thankful I am for that. The light was so gorgeous as the sun started to go down…my ideal situation […]

I have never seen a bride SO beaming with joy as Lauren was on her wedding day, and Larry could not stop admiring how beautiful she looked. It was such a sweet day to witness! They were married at The Wayside Chapel in Palos Park – a really quaint stone A-Frame chapel, and one of […]

Claudia & Rob are from New York, but they’re getting married here in Chicago next summer…we’ve talked on the phone and emailed back and forth a bit but it was fun to finally meet these two in person for their engagement session! They decided that it would be fun to go with a more gritty/industrial […]