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

Laura and Travis got married on a lovely September day in the gorgeous area of Brown County State Park, and it was amazing. I love watching couples make their wedding day all about the things that they love, and that was this couple to a T. They made their day relaxed, fun, intentional, and it […]

Wedding

December 9, 2019

Laura & Travis | A Brown County, Indiana Intimate Wedding

Hayley and Zach had the most beautiful October Indiana wedding, and the venue, Mill Top was the perfect setting for their celebration. With wedding colors of copper and greens, touches of sage and white, and hint of bourbon as a nod to the Kentucky Bride, this wedding was so gorgeous. Everything about this wedding was […]

Wedding

November 11, 2019

Hayley & Zach | Mill Top | Indiana Wedding Photographer

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There’s something about a late summer wedding in Indiana that’s so incredibly beautiful, and Brynn and Spencer’s wedding was magical. They got married at their church, surrounded by so many family and friends, and they put so many lovely DIY wedding elements into their decorations and touches from flower wedding decor, a vintage wooden door […]

Wedding

August 24, 2019

Brynn & Spencer | Marion, Indiana | Indiana Wedding Photographer

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Ok, so when Elizabeth and Caleb booked me for their wedding, I got so incredibly excited. They were super excited and expressed how much they wanted to work together. We hopped on a call after we got all the booking squared away, and I just grinned the whole time. Talking to them was like talking […]

Engagement

August 16, 2019

Elizabeth & Caleb | Richmond, Indiana Engagement Session

Emilee and Jeff got married on a beautiful spring day back in April. They were one of the sweetest couples I got to meet with, and when they asked me to photograph their wedding, I was thrilled! They said their vows in the church they attend, surrounded by their family and friends. Then we headed […]

Wedding

May 30, 2019

Emilee & Jeff | Vision Loft Events | Downtown Indianapolis Wedding

Paige & Jared got married on a beautiful May afternoon at The Fitness Farm in Indianapolis, Indiana for their outdoor spring wedding. Even though it rained a bit, and they held off their ceremony until the rain passed, their whole day turned out so beautifully. With sage green dresses for the bridesmaids, lovely simple greens […]

Wedding

May 25, 2019

Paige & Jared | The Fitness Farm | Indianapolis Wedding Photographer

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I met Rachel through my husband’s brother and his wife a few times over the years, and when she and her fiancé, Aaron, reached out asking if I would be their wedding photographer, I was so excited! Rachel and Aaron are the absolute sweetest couple, and it’s obvious how deeply they care for one another. […]

Engagement

May 13, 2019

Rachel & Aaron | Winona Lake Engagement Session

Ok, so let me just start by saying that Instagram can be such a wonderful way to connect. I met Brynn online through an Instagram giveaway I did last year. She won free coffee on me, and after some mishaps getting the dang Starbucks gift certificate to show up in her inbox, we started connecting […]

Engagement, Photography

February 22, 2019

Brynn & Spencer | Indianapolis Engagement Session | Newfields

Today I’m thrilled to finally be sharing the styled elopement shoot I hosted and photographed a couple months ago. I had a vision to create a moody, relaxed, and laid back intimate wedding/elopement styled shoot and found some wildly talented local creatives to partner with for this shoot. I seek to serve laid back couples […]

Photography, Wedding

October 10, 2018

A Moody, Relaxed Styled Elopement | The Ripple Retreat, Indianapolis