Angela & Brian | St. Charles Engagement Session
Yihan & Mike | Chicago Engagement Session
Mallory and Marco - Chicago Engagement Session
B Family!
Marissa & TJ | Married | Lincolnshire
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Elisa Juster, Simply Elegant Group
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Meson Sabika Wedding | Sarah & Jake | Naperville, IL
I had such an amazing time capturing Sarah & Jake's Naperville wedding. They are such a beautiful couple, inside and out! To take a look at their engagement session click HERE.
These are some of my favorites from their wedding day!
The very talented Patty McGuire did such an AMAZING job with makeup and hair!
I LOVE first look photos!! <3
After the first look, we headed to Cantigny Park for some bridal party photos.
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LOVE this black and white one!
Jake's reaction to Sarah walking down the aisle is PRICELESS!
After the ceremony at Koten Chapel, we headed to the reception at Meson Sabika and snuck in a few more photos during cocktail hour.
Another favorite <3
Sarah and Jake, thank you for having us capture your day! It was truly an honor!
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Erica & Scott | Chandler's Wedding | Schaumburg, IL
Erica and Scott married on a beautiful September afternoon at Chandler's- Schaumburg. I was so honored to be a part of this awesome couple's wedding day. Click HERE to take a peek at their engagement session!
Cake: Central Continental Bakery
Flowers and decor: Stephanie Robinson (The Perfect Pick)
Makeup/hair: Joseph John Salon
Wedding Dress: Simply Luxe Bridal (Brand: Waters)
Bridesmaid Dresses: Bill Levkoff
Bridesmaid Jewelry: J.Crew
Men's Suits: Combatant Gentleman
Bride's shoes: Nina
Gold Chairs: Prestige Wedding Decoration
Chicago Sunrise Engagement Session | Jordan & Joe
Call me crazy but I LOVE LOVE LOVE sunrise sessions! I'm not a morning person at all, but the lighting is so worth it!
Im so glad Jordan & Joe were up for it!
Jodan, you're gorgeous!!
One of my favs!! <3
Another fav right here. So Chicago!
Jordan & Joe, I can't wait to capture your wedding day!!
Oswego Children's Photography | Angelina is 2!!
My sweet baby girl turned two in October, (yes, i'm way late on posting these). I decided to switch things up a bit, instead of doing a traditional shoot. I love how these turned out!
The secret to getting her to cooperate for photos.... GOLDFISH! LOTS OF GOLDFISH!
On the right, my fav <3
Wheaton Family Photographer | The S Family
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I LOOOOVEEE photographing this sweet family! You might recognize them from their last session a couple of years ago. I also photographed Jen & Mike's wedding 7 years ago. It's so fun to watch these kids grow up!
Thank you guys for being so awesome! :)
Sarah & Brian | Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront Wedding
I am so excited to post these beautiful images of Sarah and Brian's Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront wedding. You might remember these two from their gorgeous fall engagement session.
Seriously, how STUNNING is Sarah?
MARRIED!!!
After the ceremony, we headed to some iconic Chicago locations for portraits.
This was such a fun bridal party!
Check out that view!
After some dancing, we headed out to the terrace for some cool nigh shots.
Ceremony: Assumption Catholic Church
Reception: Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront
DJ: Okyne Medialab
Hair: Mario Tricoci
Makeup: Blend Beauty
Florals: Steuber Florist
Bridesmaid Dresses: Donna Morgan
Bridal gown: Bella Bianca, by Tara Keely
Limo: Windy City Limo
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Sarah and Brian, thanks for being so awesome! We had a great time with you!!
Tony & Tina | Fox Valley Country Club Wedding | Aurora, IL
Tony & Tina's wedding was so much fun! The energy that day was amazing. They married at the Fox Valley Country Club in Aurora. Here is a sneak peek into their wedding day.
I love this photo of Tina and her daughter!
Want to take a guess at what she's singing?? ;)
During the reception, we snuck out for a few minutes to take some more pictures.
Tony and Tina, thank you for having us capture your day!! Also, thanks to my wonderful second photographer BJ for helping out!
The W Family | Wheaton, IL
I photographed Rylee for her 2nd birthday a few weeks ago. I had so much fun with her so imagine my excitement when I was asked to do a family session.
Redfield Estate Wedding | Tim & Andrea | Glenview, IL
Venuti's Wedding Photography | Holly & Michael | Addison, IL
Holly and Michael's wedding was so much fun to capture! If you haven't seen their lovely winter engagement session, you can check it out by clicking HERE.
It was so rainy out but we still managed to sneak outside for a few first look and some bridal party photos. H & M, thanks for being so awesome and rolling with the punches. :)
ahhh!! I love first look shots!!
And because Holly and Michael are sooo awesome and so much fun, they decided to compete in a game of bags.
Holly and Michael, thank you fro trusting me to capture your day!
Dress : Volles Bridal Lake Zurich Bridesmaid dresses: Davids Bridal Hair and makeup: Krystal from House of Blonde Arlington Heights Tuxes: GQ Formal wear Schaumburg Flowers: BBA Wedding Art Flowers Norridge Catering: food was done in house by Venuti's
Rylee | Children's Photography | Yorkville, IL
Little Rylee was such fun to be around! We headed to a forest preserve to capture some 2 year photos for her.
Catherine & Joe | Married | Lake Forest, IL
You may remember Catherine & Joe from their lovely beach engagement session, or maybe their feature on Bride meets Wedding. They married at Lake Forest College, where their relationship began. Their wedding day was filled with so much love and joy! Take a peek at some of my favorite images from their day.
I adore moments captured during the first look <3
After the first look they exchanged letters.
Some of Catherine's students came by to give her their gifts. It was so sweet!
We took a stroll around campus during cocktail hour for a few shots of the newlyweds
I love these next few images of Catherine's dad and uncles serenading her!
And of course, I had to include some of my photo booth favorites!
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Joe's Suit : Suits 20/20
Bridesmaids dresses : Etsy (It was an infinity dress so the girls got to decide how they wanted to wrap the dress)
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Sarah & Jake | Engaged | Morton Arboretum
I'm so excited to share this session! Sarah and Jake are SO much fun to be around! Hanging out with them last week made me so much more excited to shoot their wedding this fall!
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Sarah & Jake, thanks for being so awesome! See you in October!!
Yorkville Maternity Photographer | Kristina
One of my very dear friends, Kristina came for a visit last weekend. She is due with a baby girl this December, so we decided to go do some maternity photos.
Seriously, how gorgeous is she?
Sophia, I can't wait to meet you!!! <3
Marissa & TJ | Engaged | Wheaton, IL
I had such a blast with Marissa and TJ last week! We met up at Cantigny Park for some engagement photos.
I am so excited to photograph their wedding this fall!
