ok. wow. where to start. something felt different, special, about this wedding. i woke up the next few mornings and just wished i was back there again, still shooting, smiling, feeling blessed to be a part of this story. gorgeous people, venues, attire, details, even the weather. an incredible couple: incredibly kind, incredibly fun, incredibly creative, incredibly in love. they are surrounded by a beautiful support system of people who cherish and challenge them. oh and i witnessed maybe the greatest cover band and dance party of all time. i am not exaggerating, folks. this day was amazing. jon and lyndi, thank you for who you are, for who you help the other to become, and for inviting me document the wonderful thang you’ve got going. enough of my gushing…























































see plenty more in the slideshow!
[ and props to capelli salon, eastern floral, the ladies literary club, and the goei center for playing a role in the aesthetic awesomeness of the day! ]
wedding . lyndi + jon
three frames.
my days have been full lately. in every sense. the air is just starting to get a bit cooler and i think i’m quite ready for the season of apple picking and crisp air and scarves and boots and football. but until then i am soaking up the last bits of sunny summer. sometimes i wake up and think to myself, do i really get to live this life? like i said, my days are full. my heart is, too.



family . the russells
the only thing more wonderful than photographing a kind fun playful generous adorable beautiful family? photographing a kind fun playful generous adorable beautiful family with BRITISH ACCENTS! meet the russells:





















wedding . anna + pete
anna & pete’s wedding was summertime in michigan at its best: relaxing at the cottage, toes in the sand, perfect breeze over the big lake. the beautiful view and the laid back vibe made for an awesome day.








































and you guessed it: many more in the slideshow!




































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