As my business has grown, I have realized that I want to find ways to serve more clients even when I’m physically unavailable on their wedding day. So in 2019, I hired associate photographers who could work for me and deliver the same level of amazing customer service to my clients and provide high-quality photography when I can’t be there.
Read MoreOn the day of their wedding, we had some crazy October weather with some snow/rain and it left Kayla and Peter moving their ceremony from an outdoor location in Stillwater to RVCC in Lake Elmo and their reception to Kilkarney Hills Golf Course in River Falls. Everyone pulled off this change flawlessly!! Certainly a day to remember for everyone involved!
Read MoreNot sure how, but I managed to talk Thane + Megan into a winter engagement session at Interstate State Park on a January morning! I was hoping we wouldn’t have a high of 0 degrees, and we got lucky! We trudged through the snowy hills and cliffs at a balmy 20-something degrees and I just love how these turned out. The huge icicles on the cliffs made for a creative backdrop!
Read MoreWhen helping my clients decide on a package and create a wedding day timeline, I always ask my couples: do you plan on having a first look? More and more, the answer is YES! While I would never forcefully push a couple to include a first look and would ALWAYS respect their wishes to see each other for the first time walking down the aisle, there are a lot of benefits to first looks.
Read MoreJake and Mariah met while in college at Minnesota State University - Mankato almost 6 years ago and I could instantly tell how much they adore each other. Jake proposed on Christmas Eve, surrounded by family, by handing Mariah a present for their dog. When she opened it, she found a dog collar that said “Will You Marry Me” and she was shocked! What a romantic proposal!
Read MoreTy and Melanie booked me for their Minnesota wedding in 2020, but within a few weeks they decided that the stress of wedding planning was something they wanted to say NO to. So, they took me along to the beautiful island of Oahu for their elopement just 3 months later!
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