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Jackie + Logan – Jacksonville Illinois Wedding – Midwest Fine Art Wedding Photographer

Jackie and Logan are just the kind of college sweethearts you root for. They met their freshman year at Illinois College and never looked back. If you didn’t know, Jackie is on the swim team and Logan is on the football team at Illinois College. While they may be athletic, they are also both so […]

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July 10, 2017

Angela + Logan – Bon Homme Presbyterian Church and Old Hickory Golf Club Wedding – St.Louis Missouri Fine Art Wedding Photographer

I’m so excited to be featuring Angela and Logan’s beautiful wedding day on the blog! Angela and Logan are just one of the sweetest most laid back couples I have ever had the pleasure of working with. After photographing their engagement session I was so excited for their wedding day. I knew it was going to […]

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July 7, 2017

Phuong + Derek – Windows On Washington Wedding – St.Louis Missouri Fine Art Wedding Photographer

When Phuong contacted us to photograph hers and Derek’s wedding day, she told me a little about them as a couple. She told us about their meeting at Wash U and their engagement. She also said they were very laid back and flexible people. That they were very go with the flow. This we found […]

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June 20, 2017

Making Your Wedding Yours – Stationary

Hello again, friends! As we move into the holiday season, we also move into one of my favorite parts of year… proposal season! Something about the cold and twinkly lights just makes us feel all romantic. With the influx of proposals comes an influx of people who start wedding planning! As a part of the […]

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December 22, 2016

Jillian + Andrew – Tower Grove and Old Post Office Wedding – St.Louis Missouri Fine Art Wedding Photographer

I post this blog with a little sadness, as it’s our last wedding blog for 2016! We’ve been so lucky to work with so many wonderful couples this year, photographing their love and happiness. Alec and I have had so much fun being a part of so many special days. While I am sad that it’s […]

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December 2, 2016

Jess + Tom – Lafayette Square Park Wedding – St. Louis Missouri Wedding Photographer

On a beautiful fall day, something very special happened. Jess and Tom took a vow to love each other forever. They made promises to be there for each other through thick and thin. They looked into each other’s eyes and said “I do.” Alec and I were lucky enough to capture that gorgeous day. Jess […]

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November 11, 2016

Rocky + Michael – Watershed Nature Center Wedding – Edwardsville Illinois Wedding Photographer

Many years ago (more than I’d like to think about) Rocky and I went to high school together. We went to a small high school in St. Louis, one you may not be familiar with, so almost everyone knew each other. Rocky and I weren’t close friends, but we’d share acknowledging smiles, both of us […]

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October 7, 2016

LIZ + ERIC – HAWKEN HOUSE WEDDING – ST.LOUIS WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

Liz and Eric are kind, quiet and wonderfully fun people. They met online, though neither were sure that something would come of it. Lucky enough for them, and for their friends and family, something did. The wedding was intimate and perfect. Friends and family traveled from nearby St.Louis towns and many hailed from Nebraska, where […]

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September 15, 2016

Alexandra + Jason – Scott Outdoor Adventure Retreat Wedding – Illinois Wedding Photographer

With Alexandra and Jason, their friends knew something was different. The way they talked about each other. The way they looked at each other. There was the normal flutters of a brand new relationship, but still something wasn’t the same as it had been. They were in love. And everyone knew it. When the time was finally […]

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July 27, 2016

Three Reasons Why Photographers Like The First Look

When I started in the wedding industry, I didn’t realize that tiny parts of the wedding day can be pretty controversial. On top of that, everyone has their own opinion and there’s conflicting opinions on almost every topic. From who pays the bill to seating charts to how to address your invitations, all sorts of people you’ve […]

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June 28, 2016