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They say it takes more muscles to frown than it does to smile. Seriously, try it! (I know you’re totally pulling a frowny-smiley face as you read this…) Let’s face it, negative energy is a heckuva lot more work. A few days ago, I returned from Photo Field Trip, a gathering of photographers & creative gurus in a lush oceanside canyon. Imagine […]

Excuse me while I mop up my happy tears. My goodness, months later & this wedding day still makes me a bubbly mess. Taylor & Jesse, I adore your honest, silly, joyful hearts. Your day was visually jaw-dropping, not simply from choosing pretty details, but because it radiated authentic joy & celebration. Each moment overflowed with belly […]

If you’re looking for the quintessential north woods day trip, head to Interstate State Park in Taylors Falls, MN, pronto! Settled on the border of Minnesota & Wisconsin, the park is a destination for exploring, hiking & rock climbing. Enter Molly & Clay, my first couple of the 2014 wedding season. They held their sweet ceremony among rocks & […]

Can I get a resounding “woot-woot” for these mild winter temps? (Woot, woot!) Not to harp on last winter, but seriously: This modest snowfall + warmish weather are such a welcome reprieve. With tropical temps in the mid-thirties last weekend, it was perfect for a session in the woods! Lovely Chelsey, coworker of a former bride, messaged me this fall […]

Hello & Happy Warmish Winter, friends! It’s time to bust out the confetti: Starting today, I’ll be sharing upwards of 20 gorgeous weddings with you from last season, beginning with Kaylie & Adam’s Glensheen Mansion & Greysolon Ballroom wedding. Oh my stars. This day, friends. This day. A sweeter pair you couldn’t find, and their Sunday September […]

You’ve heard me chatter about branding a ton this year, right? It’s been quite a journey! The reason I devote so much time & energy to my brand may surprise you: I want to repel people. Yep — I said it. Sound a little harsh? Not necessarily. Look at it this way: When you put […]