Finally…its here, my brand new website! I’m not a good wait-er, and this felt like the longest wait ever. As I watched the site take shape (thanks to the hard work of Kara at Spilled Milk Designs!) I became more and more excited…and decided that I wanted to do something to mark the occasion. What […]

I love Valentine’s Day. I know that a lot of people think its silly…but whats not to love about candy and flowers and an excuse to invite some romance in? I’m pretty lucky…to be married to Jamie (not just today!) he is the sweetest. *This picture was taken over New Years in BC by our […]

I got back from Mexico last night…it was a glorious 4.5 days of summer which went much too fast! I do not like being cold, so a little Mexican break from winter was a dream come true. This was a trip of firsts for me: My first Destination Wedding outside of the USA or Canada, […]

I was shooting a wedding in Lake Geneva this summer…it was during the reception and I was standing off to the side of the dance floor when I was approached by a male guest. I could tell that he had gone out of his way to come and talk to me, so I was pretty […]

Last week I went to the 96th floor of the Hancock Building to the Signature Lounge to celebrate my friend Anita’s daughter’s 10th Birthday! I think most Chicagoans know this little secret, but just in case you didn’t, I’ll tell you. One of the best views of the city is from the Women’s Bathroom (sorry […]

Yesterday I met one of my 2011 brides for lunch at the Lillstreet Arts Center in Ravenswood. Lori and I met when we took an encaustic painting class together last spring at Lillstreet, so I was thrilled when I got an email from her a few weeks ago to inquire about shooting her upcoming wedding. When […]