Mike & Amela’s wedding at Sunnyside Golf & Country Club was everything (and then some!): A sweet story of love & re-connection, the joining of two families, traditional Bosnian wedding elements, and an amazing time with their friends and family.   Mike & Amela, Thank you SO much for trusting me to document your special […]

By now it’s probably no secret – I just like sparkly things. Wedding and engagement rings are some of my favorite details to photograph on a wedding day (and I always try to set aside time to do them justice!). Something about these precious metals and their gemstones – I don’t know what it is!  […]

I am so excited to share with you Ana & Matty’s Wedding at Cedar Falls Women’s Club!  But first – I love hearing proposal stories. These two had the most perfect proposal. “Matt coordinated a scavenger hunt in Detroit with my friend and maid of honor, Jackie. He picked out ten of our best dates, […]

What a perfect way to kick off my 2019 wedding season! Jenny & Jake chose to elope with their closest friends and family.  The Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court officiated the ceremony in the Iowa Judicial Branch Building.  Jake & Jenny met at the state capitol, so it was only fitting they say […]

Dustin & Heather had their wedding at the Waterloo Center for the Arts earlier this month and oh my goodness – it was such a great last wedding of the year!  It was a day filled with pure joy and sweet moments.  Their daughter was the cutest flower girl (I mean, just LOOK… baby’s breath […]

Carolyne & Justin’s wedding was absolutely amazing. They had an awesome venue, and despite the fact that it was very cold and windy, everything turned out so gorgeous. They even brought along their beautiful pup, Summer, for their wedding photos. How sweet is she? Carolyne said, ” I think the biggest blessing for us was […]

What an incredibly creative wedding! I’ve never seen a handmade piñata at a wedding reception before! Jami and Chris had amazing little details sewn into every corner of their day. It was a true honor to document their love and artistry!

I had so much fun with Aubrey and Taylor during their adventure session at Waterworks Park in Des Moines!  It was a windy one, but we really lucked out temperature (and light) wise. These two clearly like each other a lot, and their laughter was infectious and super sweet to witness! We walked all around […]

A Wedding at Bessie’s Barn – What’s Not to Love? Brad and Katie had the most gorgeous rustic-themed wedding at Bessie’s Barn last Saturday!  The stars must have been in an amazing alignment for these two – because everything that happened up until this day, was a product of amazing chance!  From meeting each other on […]

Paul and Jessica had such a beautiful wedding at Nazareth Lutheran Church!  They were the absolute sweetest couple to work with. Their proposal story will just melt your heart! Per Jessica: We arrived to get our pictures taken at a state park down by Iowa City and we took a couple pictures, and then she […]