Wedding Inspiration & Expert Tips for South Bend, Indiana Couples

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Leah is wonderful to work with--and her work is gorgeous. She made our engagement shoot and wedding day lovely. She has the ability to make you feel at ease and capture the best moments between you and your partner. We highly recommend her and look forward to working with her for future life events!! She is just the best.

hayley

Leah captured the most beautiful photos of my family. She was easy to work with and made all of us feel comfortable. Her photos were delivered quickly after our session. Leah is a joy to work with. She is the person we reach out to for all our photography needs.

DANIELLE

Looking for fun and creative engagement announcement ideas? This blog post will inspire you to share your exciting news with style. Why Engagement Announcements Are So Special Getting engaged is one of the most exciting moments of your life, so sharing the news with your loved ones should feel just as special. Announcing your engagement […]

Engagement

January 25, 2025

Engagement Announcement Ideas to Share Your Big News

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Markeya and Derrick met me for their elegant Indianapolis engagement session recently and I loved their session so much. Markeya had a beautiful vision for the session, which included drinks and dressy outfits, with an elegant feel. We met at Wiseguy Lounge on Mass Ave to Start After securing permission from the bar manager of […]

Engagement

February 9, 2024

Elegant Indianapolis Engagement Session

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I met Taylor and Ricky for their New Buffalo Engagement Session recently, and it was such a fun time. We braved the cold and got some amazing photos! I loved meeting this amazing couple! We met downtown New Buffalo Taylor told me she and Ricky shared their first date in New Buffalo. So it was […]

Engagement

December 6, 2023

New Buffalo Engagement Session

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For these engagement photos at Cobus Creek park, I met Caroline and Ashton on a beautiful fall evening. These two are planning their Winter 2024 wedding, and it was so nice meeting them and photographing this sweet session. We met at Cobus Creek Park Cobus Creek Park is one of my favorite locations for sessions, […]

Engagement

November 9, 2023

Engagement Photos at Cobus Creek

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This Chicago engagement session was truly one for the books. Kevin and Daniel are two of the most kind and stunning people I’ve gotten to work with. Their love for each other was so evident throughout their session, and I absolutely loved seeing some of the special spots around Chicago they love. Kevin and Daniel […]

Engagement

September 13, 2023

Chicago Engagement Session

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It was so much fun meeting Kat and Brice for their Indianapolis engagement session recently! We met first at the Canal Walk in downtown Indianapolis for some fun shots with the city in the background, and the water nearby. Then, we headed to Holliday Park for their second look, and enjoyed the nice spring day […]

Engagement

April 25, 2022

Kat & Brice | Indianapolis Engagement Session

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Becca and Matthew met me recently for their engagement session at Newfields in Indianapolis. Newfields is an art museum with sprawling historical grounds and gardens with gorgeous trees and blooms. They were gracious enough to reschedule their session by one day, so we could take advantage of better weather. And what a gorgeous spring day […]

Engagement

April 18, 2022

Becca & Matthew | Engagement Session at Newfields

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When Amanda asked me if we could shoot some 70s inspired engagement session photos for part of their session, I jumped at the chance!  We met at Holcomb Gardens to start, and even though it was frigid and had snowed, the setting was so perfect for some outdoor shots. When I’m shooting sessions in Indianapolis, […]

Engagement

March 28, 2022

70s Inspired Engagement session in Indianapolis

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This Goshen, Indiana Engagement Session was full of fall and whimsy For their Goshen, Indiana engagement session, I met David and Nicole at some cute spots. I loved this session so much! We met in front of the Goshen Courthouse to start, then walked along downtown Goshen to find a few more spots. Fall in Indiana […]

Photography

January 27, 2022

David & Nicole: Goshen, Indiana Engagement Session

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