stories of love

FEATURED

READ MORE

A Stormy Brainerd Lakes Wedding

A stormy day with tornado warnings, thunder and rain wasn’t going to ruin Rebecca and Travis’s wedding day. They chose the Brainerd Lakes Area to host their celebration because it is home to them and Rebecca’s parents. The mature trees, the lake and the outdoor atmosphere created the perfect wedding venue to compliment their outdoorsy,...

Vow Renewal Adventure In Point Reyes, California

I, like everyone else, really wants this pandemic to come to an end. But I must admit, I’m so incredibly grateful it brought this sweet couple into my life. This is one of my favorite stories I’ve ever had the privilege of capturing and sharing. This couple traveled from the East Coast all the way...

Small Town Wedding | Gilman, Minnesota

These folks in my hometown of Gilman, Minnesota sure know how to throw a fun wedding!! Never underestimate the amount of love that thrives in a small town community. Especially when both families, the Lewandowski’s and Gorecki’s, are filled with such great people. Austin (aka Auggie) and Taylor started their wedding day at a friend’s...

Point Reyes California Engagement Session | Kaela + Noah

Join me as we re-live one of my favorite destination engagement sessions at one of my favorite places, Point Reyes National Seashore in northern California!! When Kaela mentioned Noah proposed to her at my FAVORITE beach in the world I knew we had to document their engagement session there. I flew. They road-tripped. And we...

A Foggy Gooseberry Falls State Park Engagement

In a blink of an eye it went from being that pretty, moody foggy haze I love to a thick fog we could barely see in. For a second I thought a fire was rolling in because you could actually see it moving towards us. Regardless, this Gooseberry Falls Sate Park engagement session was simply...

Vintage Inspired Minnesota Wedding: St Paul Ceremony | Up North Reception

Faith’s love for vintage flair makes this wedding feature a must-see for any bride planning a vintage-inspired wedding. From the table decor to her hair-do and wedding gown, it is truly beautiful and classic. Faith must confess… she did try on a few vintage dresses worn by past family members but she could not resist...

An Intimate North Shore Wedding at Larsmont Cottages

The North Shore of Minnesota is beautiful to say the least. But when you hear this couple’s story and see the love they have for each other and their children, beautiful takes on a whole new meaning! “Getting married has been the plan for the past 15 years, but we always seemed to hold off...

Adventurous Engagement Session in Buena Vista, Colorado

If you share a love for adventure, then it makes total sense to “celebrate your engagement sharing an adventure”!! That’s exactly what Jessica and Cody decided to do. They spontaneously hopped in their car and headed West to Buena Vista, Colorado. They both enjoy hiking, beautiful scenery and quality time with one another. I agreed...

Intimate Vow Renewal in Door County Wisconsin

When you get engaged right before covid madness takes over the world, things can get a little messy. And nothing’s messier than a backyard BBQ, am I right?!! kidding:) But seriously, Brianna and Kyle sure know how to rock this thing called life. They are the kind of people who make the most out of...

Detroit Lakes Destination Wedding | Fair Hills Resort

I rebranded a few years ago to target couples who valued their day as much as their photos and well it certainly showed at this Destination Wedding in Detroit Lakes!! Kate and Luke had a big wedding party and a fun-filled day planned for all to enjoy. They allowed for a few posed portraits, but...

WELCOME

A photograph is a return ticket to a memory otherwise forgotten..

BROWSE

INSTA

@xsperiencephotography

FIND US

Minnesota based, Travel encouraged.

Be Inspired Daily...

@xsperiencephotography