Simplicity: a thing that is plain, natural, or easy to understand. Just like the marriage between Felicia and Kyle. They didn’t need a big fancy venue to get hitched, just a patch of trees in a backyard to exchange their vows under. The morning started off with their ceremony and shortly after, lunch followed. Almost everything […]

Kicking off the first day of summer with the prettiest of all beach engagement sessions. Erika, Keegan and I walked up and down hills through the pines until it opened up to the most beautiful Lake Michigan beach. Even though I grew up here in this great lake state, I’m still amazed by the beauty […]

It was absolutely freezing on that mid-February day on the lakeshore, but it was SO worth it. Mary picked out a gorgeous red dress to compliment the red lighthouse on the Grand Haven pier. The same lighthouse Joey looks at every day while he works as a Coast Guardsman. The weather for this session was […]

Earlier this month I got to spend the evening picking apples with the Klahn family south of town and had so much fun. This session was the best of both worlds – summer coming to an end, but the best part of fall sneaking in. Their girls, Finley and Rueney, are adventurers at heart. They ran […]

Your wedding budget is typically the first major project to knock out when you first start planning for your big day and is also the most overwhelming. And there’s generally no easy way to jump into it. How much do we need to save? Who’s paying for what? Where can we cut back on costs? […]