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This downtown summer Chicago engagement session at Gilt Bar and the Riverwalk was the perfect blend of moody vibes and summertime Chi.

When I saw Sarah’s email that she had gotten engaged and wanted to do sunrise engagement pictures in Chicago, I was thrilled! Sarah and I went to high school together and both have since moved to Chicago. Although we hadn’t talked in quite some time, it was still extra special to work with someone I […]

Noah and Joelle’s proposal at Lakeshore East Park was the most emotional proposal I’ve had in a while…and Joelle’s friend Kendall was there to see it all go down and even call it: “she’s going to cry” she said about 10 seconds before Joelle walked into the park and started crying. It was so sweet! […]

This was one of my favorite weddings all year! Gabby and Ross are the sweetest people, and their wedding day was thought out so carefully. It was full of chic black-and-white details, including a wedding invite suite to die for, the fluffiest florals, and just the right amount of jewelry to complete the look. Plus […]

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” – L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables And so was I during this perfect October day at the Chicago Botanic Garden proposal. Cool crisp air and warm sunshine blanketed the gardens that were just starting to show some pockets of autumn colors, and […]

Cole reached out way back in October to plan this February proposal to Alissa in the heart of downtown Chicago. While we didn’t get the most lucky with the weather (hello, Chicago winters…), we avoided rain and that’s what counts!! We landed on a weekend just before Valentine’s day for the proposal date–aka the perfect […]