How to Coordinate Outfits for Your Engagement Session Not sure how to coordinate outfits for your engagement session?  We’re here to help ! You should bring two to three outfits to your session so we can get a variety of different looks for you. We suggest the following:   Bring a ‘Dressy’ Outfit It’s not […]

Save the Date! Sending out Save the Dates are important for a few different reasons.  Save the dates are  especially important to send out many of your guests will be from out of town.   Save the dates are typically sent at least six months before the wedding date.  This gives guest plenty of time to […]

Contentment Challenge–That didn’t last long! So what exactly is  the contentment challenge?  The Contentment Challenge  “I will give up shopping for clothes, accessories, household decor, and ‘stuff’ for three months, to focus my heart and mind on the root of true contentment. I will actively pursue fulfilling activities that will replace my addiction to material […]

Winter Senior Session When Ethan’s mom contacted me about a winter senior session, I knew Stauffer Farms would be the perfect location!  Typical of senior guys,  Ethan was very laid back about his senior session.  His laid back approach and the cold, made a mini winter senior session a great option! Morning Light We started […]

Family Session at Stauffer Farms This Christmas I was so blessed to have a family session at Stauffer Farms with the Stauffer Family!  Christmas is such a busy time for them on their farm! We’ve talked about capturing some images of their family for years during Christmas mini sessions at Stauffer Farms.  I’m so glad […]

Magical Winter Wedding This past weekend I had the most unexpected magical winter wedding!  In late November,  Sara and Peter were planning a fall wedding, but Mother Nature had other plans!  The day started off with overcast gray skies and mild temperatures.  I prayed the expected precipitation would be snow and not rain.  I never […]

Riverside Engagement Session I’m so in love with this riverside engagement session!  The bride-to-be is my niece, so I may be just a little biased. 🙂  When Heather asked me to be the wedding photographer for her and Zac a few happy tears slipped out.  Of course I said YES, I’d love too!   IT […]

Freemasons Hall Fort Wayne Wedding Elizabeth and Brad This is Fall? The forecast called for rain and thunderstorms all week!  At the beginning of the week, there was an 80% chance of storms, then the forecast went down to only a small chance,  until the wedding day then a thunderstorm was almost certain!  A year […]

Kaycee + Jeremy A Tabernacle Wedding Monroe, Indiana I’m back from vacation and so excited to share Kaycee and Jeremy’s wedding with you!   Their wedding day fell on the hottest day of the year, with heat index warnings of over 100 degrees,  high humidity, and no air conditioning!  Kaycee and Jeremy had waited over 7 […]

Choosing an engagement ring– Part 2 This summer I’ve been partnering with local vendors to bring you all kinds of wedding tips.  Today, we’re back with Daniel’s Jewelers to  tell you more about choosing your engagement ring and wedding set.   My initial question for Dan Geimer, owner of Daniel’s Jewelers was…. “What do you want […]