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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! […]

“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 […]

This has to be one of the most fun backstories to a proposal that I’ve seen yet! Tim reached out a few months prior to the proposal date, and we talked through lots of ideas. He landed on proposing at the Art Institute of Chicago before it opened in the morning, which was the perfect […]

Okay okay, summer isn’t really proposal season, but it is in my world. I adore summer proposals–a bustling city, lush greenery, a gorgeous Buckingham Fountain we get to call our own, and “wine tasting” plans that Nicole thought she was headed to with some friends that turned into the perfect summer proposal in Chicago. Needless […]

Proposals are some of my favorite sessions to see on my calendar, and this one was such a fun one to help plan!! Olivia got a complete surprise, and my adrenaline was running high making sure she didn’t see me following them through the jungle paths and other groups of people during this winter proposal […]