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Mikka & Johnny’s Vintage Wedding Spectacular at the Orpheum Theatre in Madison, WI
21 Jan 2020
Mikka and Johnny selected one of Madison’s most epic venues to celebrate their relationship in: the newly refurbished Orpheum Theatre on State Street. Despite cold February temperatures, we still got outside with for a few images with the Capitol and State Street, iconic landmarks to treasure in their photos for…
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Daniel & Johnny’s Chicago Lakefront Dolly Parton Engagement Session, Chicago, IL
14 Jan 2020
Daniel and Johnny invited me to the beautiful Chicago lakefront, which I’d never been to previously. It was a lovely and warm June evening, and we played on the beach and then headed into town for an urban look and a visit to the Dolly Parton mural. It was a…
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Lauren & Will’s Winter Wedding at Goodman Center, Madison, WI
14 Jan 2020
Lauren and Will had a cozy winter celebration of their marriage at the Goodman Community Center. Lauren started off getting ready at the new AC Hotel on East Wash, where Will joined her for a lovely first look with an AMAZING view of the Capitol building out the floor-to-ceiling windows…
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Lindsey & Lucas at the Dubuque Arboretum & The Meadows Golf Course
06 Jan 2020
Lindsey and Lucas selected an excellent pairing of venues for their mid-July wedding in the Dubuque Arboretum and The Meadows Golf Course. It was spectacularly hot, with some amazing sunshine we played in at different times throughout the day, including sneaking out for a little while during golden our, where…
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Chloe & Zak at St John’s Lutheran Church in Oregon, and The Brink in Madison
09 Jul 2019
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Chloe and Zak had a lovely May wedding at St John’s Lutheran Church, followed by a fun reception at The Brink in Madison. We stopped at Picnic Point along the way for some photo playtime, which was lush and green and full of spring. Congratulations you two!
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Chelsea & Adam at Stillpoint Farm, Brooklyn, Wisconsin
01 Jul 2019
Stillpoint Farm is a beautiful, intimate wedding site, which was perfect for Chelsea and Adam’s small wedding with a gathering of close friends and family. The weather was perfect, and Stillpoint was not very muddy despite some epic rain the night before! The sun even gave us a spectacular light…
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Maddie & Everett’s Boho Flower Crown Warehouse Wedding at The Lageret in Stoughton, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
Madeline & Everett got married at the former tobacco warehouse turned amazing wedding venue, The Lageret, in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Even though it rained like crazy later in the afternoon, they were able to enjoy a sunny first look outside this beautiful old building. Warm wood, flower crowns, a rustic setting…
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JoAnne & Patrick’s Romantic Lake-edge Wedding at South Shore Pavilion, Milwaukee
19 May 2019
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JoAnne started her day at Lovely Salon and Spa for hair and make-up, dressed at the elegant Sheridan House, then rendezvoused with Patrick to have a glorious wedding day at the South Shore Park Pavilion in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This is an extraordinary pair of people, and they were surrounded by…
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Adrienne & Aaron’s sunny engagement session at Korth Park, Lake Mills, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
These two gorgeous people actually live in Utah, where they attend school, but came back to Wisconsin for their engagement and wedding. We had an amazingly perfect summer day for this engagement session, and we played in the sun and greenery of Korth Park. The lake is beautifully clear-one of…
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Keavy & Kevin, Hoyt Park engagement session, Madison, WI
19 May 2019
Keavy & Kevin traveled to Madison on a dreary weekend in October for an engagement session. We’ve had such weird weather lately that it was a gamble to even head into this session, but gamble we did, and the resulting images have a delightfully rustic, warmly moody, and cozily romantic…
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Megan & Kevin’s musical wedding with a boat! at Fowler Lake Park, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
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Megan & Kevin had a glorious, fun-filled day in Fowler Lake Park, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, including a post-ceremony boat ride on the lake and live music by an amazing band! Congratulations you two! This could not have been a more perfect day.
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Maggie & Ben’s romantic, twilight engagement on Lake Monona, Monona, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
We had originally planned to go to Tenney Park, before the 2018 Madison flooding began. With Tenney Park trashed by flood waters, we had to find somewhere else to do our session. Maggie suggested the shores of Lake Monona instead, which worked out beautifully, despite Monona being the lake that…
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Rachel and Luke’s intimate spring wedding at Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Madison, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
Rachel and Luke had a non-traditional, intimate wedding at Aldo Leopold Nature Center with only immediate family and close friends. It was a cool, spring day in early May, and the Aldo Leopold field was still in its dormant state, waiting for the warmth to arrive. It made for a…
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Beth & Kevin’s Winter Ice-skating Engagement at Tenney Park, Madison, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
Beth and Kevin are amazing, brave adventurers who decided on a winter engagement session. We got lucky with sunny Wisconsin skies and a warm temperature of 30 degrees! This session was accented with ice skates, hot cocoa, playful fun, and a beautiful sunset. Aw. Can’t wait for their fall wedding…
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Hilary & Jarrod’s Boho Romantic Vineyard Wedding at Over the Vines, Edgerton, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
Hilary and Jarrod had a warm, romantic, non-traditional barn wedding at Over the Vines, a small vineyard in Edgerton, Wisconsin. Hilary wore the most amazing, non-traditional boho dress and shoes. It was super important to Hilary and Jarrod that they be themselves on their wedding day, and so their wedding…
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Liz & Eric’s rainy day wedding at the Monona Terrace and the Madison Children’s Museum, Madison, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
Best laid plans, and alternative plans…Not only did it rain, it super-rained! Rain was coming in sideways! Luckily, we caught a small break in the rain for some wedding party photos later on, but the weather radically altered our plans. It totally worked out, though, and we ended up exploring…
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Amy & Brandon’s fall wedding at Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
19 May 2019
Amy and Brandon had a glorious day with family and friends at Chula Vista Resort, in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin! Lots of big feels, big sunlight and an epic first look that included photos on a river dock, complete with photobombing river boat! Also, these people can DANCE. What a lovely…
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Sam & Jen’s Wedding with a Black Dress at The Brink
19 May 2019
Sam and Jen got married at The Brink Lounge in Madison, Wisconsin. It was a day of love, excitement, celebration, big emotion and some classic bizarre Wisconsin weather! We had fun doing a first look and some couple’s portraits in against the urban backdrop of one of Madison’s more industrial…
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Allison & Chris’ polka dot wedding at Titletown Brewing Company, Green Bay, WI
09 Mar 2019
Allison and Chris’ happy day at Titletown Brewing Company included custom stationary design by Allison herself! You can check out more of her work here. It was a really cold day in Green Bay, but the Titletown building offered some fun alternatives to taking pictures outside. Check it out
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Eric & Kristina’s outdoorsy wedding at Riveredge Nature Center, Saukville, Wisconsin
11 Feb 2019
E & K got married in the morning at Riveredge Nature Center as the heat of the July day was just starting to set in. Before the wedding ceremony, E & K shared an emotional first look in the shade of some of the nature center’s major trees. The ceremony…
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Katie & Dustin’s icy fall engagement at State Street, Capitol, and Lake Mendota, Madison, Wisconsin
25 Dec 2018
We had such weird weather this fall, we ended up rescheduling into November with this session! It was cold, and the lake had thrown ice up on the trees along the shore. We went out for our session and had a great time anyway! These two are outdoorsy and up…
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Lindsey & Lucas’ fall engagement session along the Yahara River in Madison, Wisconsin
24 Dec 2018
For Lindsey and Lucas’ engagement session, we strolled along the Yahara River toward Lake Monona. It was a cold fall session, but worth it for the beauty of the river and the bridges.
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Sara & Justin’s Olbrich Botannical Gardens wedding with reception at the Majestic, Madison, Wisconsin
18 Dec 2017
Sara and Justin had a rainy wedding ceremony at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, and a fun reception party at the Majestic Theatre in downtown Madison! In between, they walked through the gardens and rode their newlywed bike around. So much fun on a hot August day!
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Cassie & AJ’s Backyard Rustic, Romantic Wedding in Janesville, Wisconsin
11 Dec 2017
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Cassie and AJ had their rustic, romantic backyard wedding at her parents’ house just outside Janesville, Wisconsin. It was a day of happy tears, happy toasts and and a happy couple celebrating among friends and family. Oh, and those yellow flowers? Cassie and her mom planted them when they got…
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Tamara & Alex’s windy engagement at Tenney Park, Madison, Wisconsin
04 Dec 2017
Tamara and Alex had a wind-whipped session on the shores of Lake Mendota, in Madison, Wisconsin. While we were aiming for a fall engagement with an organic and natural feel, the weather took a turn into deep fall, and challenged us to find the fun in the wildness of some…
