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Whitney and Chris got married at Indiana City Brewing Company in an intimate wedding that was so relaxed and beautiful. They created a day that felt right for them and picked things and left things out that did or didn’t fit their vision. Because of that, they got to visit with all of their guests, […]

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November 12, 2020

Chris & Whitney’s Intimate Wedding | Indiana City Brewing Company | Indianapolis Wedding Photographer

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Winter Sessions can seem a little daunting, you look for locations that are still beautiful and work with cold and wind, or locations that are inside, have good lighting and are okay with you coming in for pictures. Plus, We’re coming up on engagement season and on your big list of wedding planning items where […]

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November 12, 2020

Winter Engagement Locations |Indianapolis Wedding Photographer

 When I first met Kimberly and Wil, they were so kind and warm, the sweetest couple. Their personalities are different but go so well together and you can tell that they love each other so much just being around them. I loved getting to know them and I’m still honored that they chose me to […]

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November 5, 2020

Wil & Kimberly | Indiana Statehouse Wedding | Indianapolis Wedding Photography

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The first time I met Hannah for coffee to talk about wedding photography, she was so warm and laid back, and I knew she would be amazing to work with. We chatted about her and Nolan, their story, and the things that were important to them for wedding photography. Oh, and we met at Bovaconti […]

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September 20, 2020

Hannah & Nolan | Downtown Indianapolis and Irvington Engagement Session | Indianapolis Engagement Photography

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Earlier this year, I had been wanting to attend a styled wedding shoot to get creative, polish my skills, and get some fresh content. This shoot couldn’t have happened at a more perfect time. My sweet spring and summer weddings all got downsized or postponed/cancelled, so heading to such an amazing shoot was just what […]

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August 14, 2020

Mojave East Tropical Glam Styled Wedding Shoot | Cincinnati Wedding Venue | Indianapolis Photographer

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Today on the blog is Taylor and Nathan’s sunny summer wedding at Mustard Seed Gardens in Noblesville, Indiana! Another sweet couple that had to shift to an alternate plan for their wedding, these two were nothing short of amazing to work with. From Taylor’s intentional way she acknowledged all of the people dear to her […]

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July 28, 2020

Taylor & Nathan | Mustard Seed Gardens Wedding

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Many couples have had to shift their wedding plans this year, and my heart continually is for those who are navigating these circumstances. Every couple is different, and I cheer them all on as they decide what is best for them and their loved ones. Elizabeth and Caleb had to pivot from their original wedding […]

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July 7, 2020

Elizabeth & Caleb’s Intimate Ohio Wedding in the Woods

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Ellory and Joshua got married on a sunny, chilly day at the beginning of the year, and they were my first 2020 couple! I couldn’t have asked for a better way to start off this year, and every part of their winter wedding in Columbus, Indiana was gorgeous. I met them via email and then […]

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May 6, 2020

Ellory & Joshua | The Commons | Columbus, Indiana Wedding Photography

Olivia and James got married on a sunny September day at Traders Point Creamery in Zionsville, Indiana in what was one of the most fun weddings I’ve gotten to photograph. The moment I walked into the bridal suite, there was laughter, good music, and a sense of so much excitement and joy and I knew […]

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March 21, 2020

Olivia & James | Traders Point Creamery Wedding | Zionsville, Indiana Wedding Photography

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