THE JOURNAL

So you just got engaged to the love of your life, and now you’re thinking “We just got engaged, now what?!” First and foremost, congratulations! Getting engaged is such a huge step in any relationship, and it’s so exciting! As a Michigan wedding photographer and soon-to-be bride myself, I know the first steps to start […]

Lindsay and Blake’s engagement session at Oval Beach in Saugatuck, Michigan was so beautiful! Oval Beach is one of my favorite beaches because there is so much variety here, and it generally isn’t super busy! It has the beautiful coast of Lake Michigan with small sand dunes, dune grass, and the tree line! This engagement […]

Abby and Jack are the absolute sweetest humans! We connected with each other right off the bat! I was so honored that they chose me to capture their intimate beach engagement photos. We had a blast! And the location was to die for. We went to Rosy Mound Natural Area in Michigan and it was […]

Words cannot even describe how amazing this session was! This in-home winter engagement photoshoot in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan with Sam and Stevan was amazing. Sam and Stevan’s love is truly undeniable and so so beautiful. These two have been together for 10 years, and just got married on October 7th, 2022 (stay tuned for those […]

This was such an exciting and adventurous engagement session at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Mears Michigan! Monica and Ricky are one of my 2023 couples. It was such a joy to be able to capture their engagement photos, and soon, their wedding photos. Their day included all the beautiful and intimate moments that […]

Angie and Tanner were so fun during their South Haven engagement photos at Lake Michigan! This couple is so in love, it’s hard to miss! It’s seriously contagious. We chose this location because of the personality and beach vibes it has. Plus, since these two were down for anything, we definitely needed a place where […]

Wow! To say Allie and Ryan’s beach engagement session was incredible is a major understatement! We chose Oval Beach in Saugatuck, Michigan to celebrate their love for one another. They wanted somewhere where they could have tons of fun running through the sand, getting in the water, and being true to themselves! The best part […]

The best part about a couples session, like this one, is that you do not need a reason to get couples photos taken! You can have them taken to just have fun! These fun and adventurous beach couples photos in Ventura, California speak volumes to how much fun you can have inside of your session […]

If you didn’t know, this proposal story is actually my own story at Joshua Tree National Park! I got engaged y’all and I cannot be more excited! I want to share the behind the scenes of what my wedding proposal story looked like from start to finish, giving you all the details to paint the […]