. . . Victoria & Stu decided to officially become Mr. & Mrs. Smith on their original 2021 wedding date surrounded by 30 of their closest family and friends. The small, intimate ceremony took place at a private residence in Bloomfield Hills on a beautiful sunny July day after a night of torrential rain! . . .
Read MoreCristina and Josh first met in medical school, and Cristina ended up going into Emergency Medicine and Josh went into Gynecology & Obstetrics! All their years of hard work and patience while earning their medical education & their years of residency would end up being great practice for all the hard work & patience they would have to have when it came to wedding planning in 2020 / 2021! . . .
Read More. . . Yuliia & AJ, like so many couples who dreamed of a 2020 wedding day, ended up postponing their celebration to 2021, and I was so excited to photograph their classic, romantic day! The morning started off with a lot of energy and joy at the groom’s getting ready location as all of his family were there to send him off to his wedding in a traditional Serbian dance ceremony! Drums were pounding, all the ladies were singing, and everyone was dancing up a storm and it was definitely a fun way to kick off a wedding day! Next we headed over to see the bride, who was getting ready at home and I photographed all of her amazing bridal details along side her blush, peony bouquet! . . .
Read More. . . Sarah stepped into her wedding dress surrounded by her sisters and bridesmaids, and with the help of her mom they all managed to get her lace and satin gown buttoned and her cathedral length veil fastened! Sarah planned to see Eric prior to their ceremony in a very intimate and personal first look. I found the PERFECT Lake Michigan vista for them to see each other and then share their personal vows. The scene is truly so breathtaking between the sand dunes, sea grass, blue lake water, and a bride and groom so full of joy and happiness! . . .
Read MoreThis year has made me realize more than ever before, how very blessed I am to be a wedding photographer with amazing clients and that it is truly a dream come true to photograph love stories (big or small!!) & document such special moments for a living!
When COVID interrupted their big wedding plans, Alyssa & David decided to hold an intimate wedding ceremony this year with 35 of their closest family and friends at a beautiful park in Lake Orion, MI. . .
Read MoreIt is currently -34 degrees, right now, with the wind chill . . . and that’s why I am SO excited to finally share today’s blog post because it is giving me all the island vibes!!
Question - How do you have your wedding in Chicago, but still incorporate your love of Hawaii?? . . .
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