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Earlier this year, I made a decision that 2018 would be my last full season photographing full-day weddings. Little by little, I’ve been sharing this news with the world, and I’ve had ALL kinds of questions! Today I’m sharing the “why” behind this decision.   Q: Why are you stepping away from full-day weddings? A: […]

  The Couple: Amber & Drew The Date: August 19, 2018 The Venue: Larsmont Cottages The Photographer: Chelsea   My Favorite Moments: Drew’s dad officiating the ceremony, Amber and Audree’s matching Converse, watching Amber, Drew, and Audree laugh, play, and celebrate their little family, their insanely happy friends, and Lady Superior doing what she does […]

The Couple: Justin & Adelle The Date: July 29, 2018 The Venue: Pier B Resort  The Photographer: Chelsea   My Favorite Moments: Sterling’s custom wedding collar (with flowers to match), the tiny details from paddle tie clips to floral pocket squares to embroidered handkerchiefs, a balloon filled sailboat, all of Adelle’s belly laughs, and almost sailing on […]

The Date: July 21, 2018 The Photographer: Chelsea The Venue: Park Point Beach House in Duluth, MN My Favorite Moments: Hiking through the sandy woods (with beers in tow!), watching all of Vanessa and Connor’s friends and family make the beach house into their dream lakeside venue in less than an hour, running away directly […]

Woohoo! Today marks the launch of my new website, and apart from lookin’ all snazzy & grown up, this online space truly feels like home for me. 2018 has been all about creating more white space in my life & business, and this website quite literally embraces that! I’m also celebrating big, new adventures on […]

For years, I craved a dedicated space where I could dream, create, and share with others. After hours spent with my nose pressed against car windows in Iceland and in my husband’s native England, the concept for The Little Black Barn was born! Tucked in the woods on our property just north of Duluth, The […]