The first time I met Liz and Joe was when I did their engagement shoot last year…and they had already hired me for their wedding! Brave couple, right? Good thing everything worked out perfectly, they are both wonderful people – so great to work with. One of the most fun parts of this wedding for […]

Vanessa Andres was Jamie and my wonderful wedding photographer. She is an artist, which is why I love her photography. If you visit her site, the first beautiful face that you see will be of my sister Kristen, on her wedding day. I can’t believe that Jamie and I have been married for 2 whole […]

The campus of Lake Forest College is so beautiful! No wonder Matt and Katie fell in love there – They met when they were in the same dorm as freshmen there 6 years ago and have pretty much been dating ever since…Matt & Katie were such a great couple to work with! Incredibly relaxed and […]

Did you know that Thursdays are free at the Art Institute? Joanne and Erik did! I usually get a pass from the library when I want to visit, but I do love knowing about all of the different free days in the city. It was BUSY though, so that is something to be prepared for. […]

I first met Shadia and Doug a number of months ago, at Starbucks in Lincoln Square…I remember liking them instantly, they are both so relaxed and warm – definitely the kind of people that any photographer would love to work with! I also remember realizing during that meeting that wedding photography was a very important […]

Kaatje and Jeff got married on the Friday before the Fourth of July at the adorable Naper Settlement Chapel – such a fun spot for photos! Here is a sneak peek into their wedding day… These four girls are all cousins…they are going to have so much fun together as they grow up!The reception was […]