Photographing your wedding day details is one of my absolute favorite parts of your wedding day! Most often, I begin your wedding day by collecting your details from you and finding a small space to stylize and photograph them to best represent the style of your day! By doing this, it allows me to prepare […]
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The morning after a January snow storm, Joe & Marcia woke up to their long-awaited wedding day! The sun sparkled on the newly fallen snow and added to the brightness of their love as they got married in the sweetest, most intimate ceremony. I met Joe before he had even met Marci – we photographed […]
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You know how sometimes you have these people in your life that always hold a special nugget of space in your heart? That’s Hannah. Hannah and her family lived in Clinton for a short-ish amount of time, but in that amount of time I found a beautiful friend! While photographing her wedding we reminisced about […]
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It’s all in a name. Elyse. Ted. These names mean the world to this beautiful couple – they way their names roll off their tongues is “delicious”, as Elyse would say. Elyse & Ted wrote their own meaningful words to each other during their ceremony and the resemblance between the two was uncanny. Elyse spoke […]
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Angie & Travis are the most relaxed, down-to-earth couple! They are adorably sweet on each other and their little cutie, Tenley! Their wedding day turned out to be a super sweaty August day, but they couldn’t have been better sports about it! One thing I always keep in my camera bag is tissues – and […]
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Jackie & Kyle’s wedding day was full of style and grace. They were married at the epic St. Ambrose Cathedral in Des moines. Jackie looked absolutely STUNNING in her long-sleeved lace gown and perfect flowers in her hair! If you follow me at all you know I’m a sucker for some good details, and her […]
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A + M were married at the Historic Park Inn in Mason City, and although we live here, we’d never really explored its details! The straight lines, moody lighting, short ceilings (good thing we’re short!), and speak easy bar in the basement take you back to another era! If you haven’t been – you definitely […]
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August 21, 2017, an event occurred that whole the whole world watching – Mat & Emma got engaged…oh, and a solar eclipse happened! Mat took Emma on a road trip to experience the totality of the solar eclipse and proposed to her while it was happening!!! How AWESOME is that!?!! Oh, and it gets better!! […]
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Matt & Jess got married on a BEAUTIFUL spring day at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines!! The trees were just starting to bloom, the sun was shining, and the Agricultural building couldn’t have been more grand with it’s gorgeous windows and exposed brick! These two love birds were giddy with excitement – I’m […]
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