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There’s something magical about a sunset engagement session in downtown Grand Rapids. Recently, I had the pleasure of capturing Soleil and Michael’s love story against the picturesque backdrop of our beautiful city. We began our journey at the iconic JW Marriott, a perfect meeting spot that set the tone for an unforgettable evening. The JW […]

Downtown Grand Rapids Engagement | Michigan Wedding Photographer

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Last weekend, I had the pleasure of photographing Michelle and Justin’s absolutely beautiful June wedding reception at Royal Scot in Lansing, Michigan. Can you believe that even with over 200 guests, the whole affair still felt so intimate? The highlight of the day was definitely their adorable 9-month-old daughter who stole the show during their […]

Justin & Michelle | Lansing Golf Club Wedding Reception

Lansing Michigan Wedding Reception | Royal Scot Golf & Bowl

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I recently had the pleasure of working with the lovely ladies of The Printed Event for their branding session. The Printed Event is a women-owned business in Southwest Michigan that offers personalized stationery, accessories, and gifting. This was my third session with them, and I always enjoy capturing their creativity and unique style. During the […]

Branding Session | The Printed Event

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As any parent knows, making sure your kids cooperate and behave for hours at a time is no easy task! Family photo sessions can seem a bit daunting. But with some preparation and a lot of patience, your family photo session can be an enjoyable experience for the entire family. Below are four tips for […]

Four Tips for a Stress-Free Family Session

four tips for a stress-free family session

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Your engaged!!! YAYY!! You have the ring, the venue, and the date. Now what? The save-the-date is your next step towards the big day, setting the tone for the celebration of love. 💌 In this blog post, we unwrap the art of save-the-dates, revealing my top 10 tips to ensure your special announcement is not […]

Top 10 Tips for Save The Dates

save the date tips michigan wedding photographer

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Kyleigh and Cameron’s relationship started and grew because of their mutual love for Michigan State University and sports, so it was only fitting that they spend their wedding day going all over MSU campus! They said “I do” at the classic and ever-popular Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Not only is this church convenient for […]

Summer Wedding at Saint Thomas Aquinas + Spartan Stadium | East Lansing, Michigan

East Lansing Michigan wedding photographer reception Spartan football Stadium

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Hey friends, I had to share the photos from my branding session with Michigan Hair and Make-up Artists: Gals & Ghouls Makeup Artistry and some of the work we’ve created together. As a Michigan branding photographer, I finally had the pleasure of getting these two in front of the camera! Usually, when we work together, […]

Branding Session with Michigan’s Premiere Hair and Make-up Artists

Lansing Michigan Branding Photographer

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I’ve known Kait her whole life and when she got engaged in 2021, she didn’t even hesitate to ask me to photographer her big day in 2023! As an aspiring photographer herself, she’s tagged along to many weddings around Michigan and was excited to finally be on the other side of the camera. Then she […]

Summer Maternity Session in Frances Park | Lansing, Michigan

Maternity Photographer Michigan

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Amy has always loved the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, so when I asked what they had in mind for their engagement photos, the Ford Estate in Grosse Pointe, MI made the short list. It’s easy to see why! This summer engagement session was giving me some serious “mid-summer’s night dream” vibes! It was hot […]

Edsel and Eleanor Ford House Engagement Session | Grosse Pointe, Michigan

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Kara and David’s love story is not like any other I’d seen before! These two met at the NYC airport on the way to an ultimate frisbee competition. Eight years later, they were on the same team and started dating after Kara worked up the courage to tell David that she liked him during a […]

Kara & David | Backyard Wedding in Whitemore Lake, Michigan

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