Picking the perfect spot for your engagement session can feel like a big decision—but don’t worry, I’ve got you! Grand Rapids, MI is packed with amazing locations, whether you’re dreaming of romantic city vibes, cozy hidden gems, or wide-open nature. I’ve put together a list of my absolute favorite places to shoot engagement sessions, from […]

Couples Photography

March 13, 2025

My Favorite Locations for Grand Rapids Engagement Photos

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Jenna & Corey’s wedding at the Kent County Courthouse in Michigan was the perfect mix of intimate and party vibes. Opting for a courthouse wedding in Michigan, they created a day that reflected their personalities and desires, proving that your wedding day can be exactly what you wish for. They ditched the traditional venue, said […]

Elopements, Weddings

March 7, 2025

Intimate Kent County Courthouse Wedding in Michigan

Their favorite brewery, the home they didn’t think was aesthetic enough, and sunbathing at the beach with their favorite playlist and some ice cold drinkities. The Michigan summer engagement photos that dreams are made of. Heyyyy nowwww. Storytelling Summer Engagement Photos Maddi and Adam are engaged! They booked my storytelling engagement photos package with a […]

Couples Photography

March 3, 2025

Summer Engagement Photos

summer engagement photos where a woman smiles while swinging on a rope swing as her fiance smiles against a tree in the background

Documentary style wedding photos capture those candid, sometimes unnoticed moments that are so easy to forget—easy to miss in the first place. But those moments are the montage of your story that make you laugh and cry and feel like it is the most special thing in the world. It’s documenting what is right there. […]

Weddings

February 17, 2025

Documentary Style Wedding Photos in Northern Michigan

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It’s giving at home, sunrise, mimosa, moments you CAN’T plan, garden, front porch, library, going on a walk with your favorite people shenanigans. Wrapped up in a cinematic engagement photo package. At-Home Engagement Photos That Tell a Story I drove out to the east side of Michigan (not so) bright and early on the morning […]

Couples Photography

February 1, 2025

Storytelling Engagement Photos

a woman leans down to pick a flower during her engagement photos as her fiancee walks towards her in the background

Elopement photography can be going cool places to be yourself with the person you love and having a girl with a camera go along with you. Lilee & Tieg’s Oregon Elopement Lilee and Tieg did their engagement photos with me back in October of 2023. October 2023 me had no idea how much I would […]

Elopements

January 4, 2025

Oregon Elopement Photography

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Couples photography doesn’t always have to be an event. It can simply be creating photos to remember what your life was like at this exact moment in time. At-Home Couples Photography Marissa is a photographer here in Michigan. Her and her partner, Cody were getting ready to move and wanted photos to remember the house […]

Couples Photography

December 19, 2024

At-Home Couples Photography in Michigan

during their couples photography, a woman sits against the kitchen doorway as her partner stands next to her

If you take anything away from this guide on how to elope in Michigan, let it be this: your elopement gets to be whatever you want. your elopement gets to be a fricken masterpiece of what you and your partner love. how to elope in Michigan Nontraditional weddings have always resonated so well with me. […]

Elopements

December 4, 2024

How to Elope in Michigan

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I had so much fun with this vintage styled engagement session for Spencer and Nick. When they reached out to me for engagement photos, they specifically told me they weren’t a super traditional couple and wanted moody and unique photos that reflected their love! I was all in! As their engagement photographer, I had the […]

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March 26, 2024

Vintage Styled Engagement Session for Spencer & Nick

Every adventurous elopement session has a unique story to tell. Brendalyn and Mykal’s adventure elopement along the Oregon Coast was no exception! What made their nontraditional elopement stand out wasn’t just the breathtaking scenery or the gorgeous photos – it was their authenticity and genuine connection with each other. Oregon is a breathtaking state, I […]

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March 26, 2024

Adventurous Elopement Session in Oregon for Brendalyn & Mykal

Oregon Elopement Session

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