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Kyle and Kate’s Wedding at About Thyme Farm

Kyle and Kate’s wedding at About Thyme Farm in Bailey’s Harbor had so many personal touches – a vinyl record seating chart, gorgeous custom mugs for the head table made by the father of the bride, just to name a couple – all at this venue in Door County – a destination that was special […]

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Nick and Olivia’s Wedding at Thornberry Creek

What an absolutely spectacular day for Nick and Olivia’s wedding. The day started off with a few rain drops, but cleared up in time for us to utilize the picturesque balcony at Holy Cross! The ceremony was nothing but smiles, and we moved to Thornberry Creek, where so many details made the reception beautiful and […]

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Hayden and Faith | Wedding at Heritage Hill State Historical Park

Hayden and Faith were married on a *perfect* February day. Before God and their family and friends, they entered into marriage at 19 years old. My husband I were married when I was 20 and he was 21. We didn’t feel young at the time, but looking back I see just how young we were. […]

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Maddie Maternity Session | Green Bay Newborn & Maternity Photographer

You know you’ve found a friend when she’s willing to go traipsing through a field for maternity photos! My goodness – it was worth it! And isn’t she as beautiful as can be? Stunning, glowing, and rocking that last week of pregnancy!

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Matt and Kendra | Engagement Session at Baird’s Creek

When they say something was picture perfect – this had to be what they meant! A blanket of fresh snow on the ground made Matt and Kendra’s engagement session absolutely stunning! As in any season, there’s always a gamble with weather. But what I’ve learned about Wisconsin brides – they are willing to be cold […]

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Baby Brooks | Green Bay Newborn Photographer

Baby Brooks joined the most adorable family. Big brother and big sister have the most angelic curly, blond hair and I have no doubt that Brooks will be just as adorable! My favorite shot from the session has to be the black and white image of dad with his two sons. It is precious. Check […]

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Baby Bernhardt | Green Bay Newborn Photographer

This sweet baby arrived a little early, to make sure he got to enjoy Thanksgiving with his family! Big sister was the most precious, and eager to help me set up the blankets for little brother’s individual newborn photos.

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Josh and Mackenzie | Wedding at Old St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and Hotel Northland

Josh and Mackenzie must have been exhausted by the end of their day, after a cycle of happy tears and belly laughing all day!!!! Josh’s brother, Nick, surprised them by getting leave from the Marines to attend their wedding. It added such a sweetness to their day, making both Josh and Kenzie cry with joy, […]

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Jordan and Taylor | Wedding at St. Patrick’s Church and Backstage at the Meyer

Jordan and Taylor’s wedding was an incredible mix of romance, glam, elegance, and fun. Taylor’s love of books was so creatively intertwined throughout all of their wedding – from library card invitations and table numbers to beautiful books that she brought along for detail shots and a handwritten story she’d written in a journal. Jordan […]

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Hallett Family Maternity Session | Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve

Sandwiched between April snowfalls, this maternity session was sunny and not cold, which is saying something for Wisconsin weather these days! Joanna was absolutely delightful and is going to be such a sweet big sister – I can already tell!!! I’m so excited to meet your new little one soon!!!

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Ryan and Meredith | Engagement Session at Bay Shore Park

Sun streaming through trees, reflecting off water, shining through hair, and a sunset silhouette. Ryan and Meredith got engaged on a beach, so it was important to them that they have water in their engagement photos too! Bay Shore is quickly making its way up my list of favorite locations to shoot at. I loved […]

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Chris & Rachel | Wedding at The Ledgecrest Reserve

Chris and Rachel’s wedding felt like a big party with their friends and family! From the legit “pump up” playlist in the bridal suite while doing hair and makeup to the epic dance party that night, I think everyone there would say they had a blast, including Chris and Rachel!! Some of my favorite parts […]

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Jason & Megan | Engagement Session at Green Bay Botanical Gardens

Another summer night spent at the Green Bay Botanical Gardens with a fantastic couple – it doesn’t get better than that!! Jason and Megan were so quick to laugh and I cannot wait for their big day!

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Joe and Alli | Wedding in Saint Louis, MO

Several years ago, I hid behind some bushes waiting for Joe to propose to Alli on the patio of the Brasserie in Central West End. Joe had put the ring box in his sock and had to fish it out as he was on one knee. Alli said yes, and several months later we met […]

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Chris & Rachel | Engagement Session at Green Bay Botanical Gardens

Chris and Rachel’s engagement session was everything we hoped for and more! The Green Bay Botanical Gardens is one of my very favorite places to shoot – every turn reveals another gorgeous backdrop! And then they asked if we could run to their house and get pictures with their dog. YES YES YES!!!! Bali was […]

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