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Our Latest Entries

Fall engagement photos are among my favorites! Jackie and Adam took full advantage of this time of year, and scheduled their session among the beautiful fall colors of the park. Full of smiles, and with a scarf that doubled as a blanket, they were prepared for a true autumn session. That golden hour sunset glow […]

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As a central Illinois- Peoria wedding photographer, it was a joy to document Laura and Kyle’s wedding at The Waterhouse. With gorgeous weather and bright pops of red and navy, the bride’s beaded dress reflected in the sun, showing the beautiful detailing. We took full advantage of the weather and took portraits of the bride […]

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Sara and Ben’s autumn engagement photos in Champaign, Illinois was as romantic and fun as it looks. Sara, looking stunning in her white dress, and Ben were filled with love and laughter while we found so many beautiful places to shoot. Whether it was a brick or ivy wall, cobblestone street or a forest with […]

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Emma and Andrew’s Champaign wedding photography at Pear Tree Estates still makes me smile weeks later. Pear Tree Estates was a beautiful venue for a wonderful couple. The warm sunshine from the day made the bridesmaid’s lavender gowns pop even more brightly against the deep green trees and plants. All the details, from the bride’s […]

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Lauren and Jeremy’s engagement shoot in Bloomington, Illinois proves that autumn engagement sessions never get old. Their sunset shoot with pine trees surrounding them is as autumn as you can get with the beautiful golden light. Lauren and Jeremy were so cute with one another, always with smiles on their faces and their arms wrapped around […]

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Talia and Andy celebrated their love story at Allerton Park & Mansion with an intimate wedding ceremony and non-traditional reception featuring lawn games, the most decadent dessert table and a first dance that gave me goosebumps.  Talia kicked off her morning with hair and makeup before putting on her wedding gown inside the mansion before […]

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The first part of my time with Cecily and Ethan was a romantic formal engagement photography session at the park. They arrived looking so elegant, Cecily in a long, deep red, dress and Ethan in a classic suit. The two were so lovely, and although their attire was formal, their attitude was light and happy. Before […]

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I love being a Central Illinois wedding photographer. There is so much to offer, amazing indoor and outdoor venues and beautiful natural surroundings. Lyndsey and Andy’s wedding is a great example of everything this area has to offer. They were married this summer at Peoria’s Warehouse on State, and everything about it was beautiful and […]

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