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When you think about wedding details, what comes to mind? Maybe a close-up of the rings, the shoes, or a perfectly styled invitation suite. And while those shots are beautiful and important, there’s another layer of detail photography that truly brings your love story to life. It’s the way the ceremony space feels before anyone […]

Weddings

January 10, 2025

The Art of the Details- Beautiful Wedding at The Cottage Winery and Vineyard, Menomonie WI

A black-and-white image of a bride with intricate curls adorned with delicate floral pins as a bridesmaid adjusts her dress. The bride’s lace wedding gown features elegant floral embroidery, and her hand rests gently on her waist, showcasing her engagement ring. The moment captures quiet preparation and heartfelt connection before the ceremony." Let me know if you'd like to refine it further

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One of the things I love most about being a wedding photographer in Eau Claire is playing with different types of light in all of our gorgeous outside parks and locations to create a variety of romantic, natural images. Light can completely transform a photo, and I enjoy using it in ways that bring out […]

How I Use Light to Create Romantic, Timeless Images for Your Wedding or Engagement Session

October 22, 2024

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Engagement sessions like this amazing fall session in Menomonie, WI are more than just a way to get some cute photos—it’s a chance to get comfortable in front of the camera before your big day! Let’s be real, being photographed can feel awkward at first, but this session gives you a low-pressure space to loosen […]

Weddings

October 20, 2024

Why Engagement Sessions Matter (Hint: It’s Not Just About the Photos)

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Nestled in the heart of Rush City, Minnesota, lies a rustic haven that captures the essence of serene countryside charm – Creekside Farm. Tucked away amidst picturesque landscapes, this venue embodies the perfect blend of natural beauty and rustic elegance, offering couples an enchanting setting for their special day. As you step onto the grounds […]

Embrace Rustic Elegance at Creekside Farm: A Hidden Gem in Rush City, Minnesota

May 29, 2024

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As the excitement of your wedding day approaches, amidst the flurry of preparations and nerves, it’s essential not to overlook one of the most important figures in your life: your mom. She’s been there through every step of your journey, offering guidance, love, and support. Now, it’s your turn to make her feel truly special […]

Weddings

March 30, 2024

Making Mom Feel Special on Your Wedding Day: Cherished Moments and Tokens of Love

A groom looking at his bride as her hair blows in the wind and she wears fashionable sunglasses.

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Lexie and Oliver, a sweet country couple rooted in their Catholic faith, celebrated their wedding day with a ceremony that was both meaningful and funny, surrounded by their closest friends and family. Before the ceremony though, they shared a private moment for their first look that was INCREDIBLE. As Oliver turned around to see Lexie […]

Lexie & Oliver’s Dream Wedding at Roncalli Newman Catholic Church

March 2, 2024

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Under the sunny skies of Chippewa Falls, WI, at the gorgeous Lilydale Alex and Samantha said their forever I Do’s surrounded by friends, family, and love. The couple, absolutely the sweetest most beautiful people ever, spent some time together reading their own personal vows after their first-look and the look on Alex’s face and the […]

Weddings

January 19, 2024

Stunning Summer Wedding at Lilydale in Chippewa Falls WI

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Micheala and Tyler are two of the kindest, most generous, welcoming people I have had the opportunity to work with. From the first time you meet Micheala and see her sweet smile (probably why Tyler fell in love at first sight) you know you’ve found your people. These two have amazing families and the most […]

Micheala & Tyler’s Dream Wedding Day

February 18, 2023

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Haleigh & Jared had a beautiful day out at Emerald Ridge in Menomonie, WI. Emerald Ridge is this gorgeous rustic wedding venue located at one of the highest peaks in Western Wisconsin over looking our gorgeous countryside! The space is open so friends and family can easily mingle in and out and you get to […]

Weddings

January 19, 2023

Haleigh & Jared’s Wedding at Emerald Ridge Weddings in Menomonie, WI

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Kylie and Kyle had the perfect day out at the gorgeous Mumm Barn in Clayton, WI. If you can’t tell from the images below the day was spent surrounded by friends, family, and God in the serene and rustic countryside of Wisconsin. Enjoy viewing this beautiful day and all the laughter and tears it brought […]

The Mumm Barn// Kylie & Kyle’s Beautiful Rustic Wedding

October 13, 2022

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