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After photographing weddings for 22 years, both traditional Minnesota weddings and intimate destination elopements, I realized my strength is interacting with people, making them feel comfortable, and helping them look their best through subtle but confident posing guidance, but honestly… my passion lies in documentary style photography. Where little to no posing is used. It’s...
Lindsey and Michael had the sweetest intimate wedding at Bluefin Bay Resort in Lutsen, Minnesota. Bluefin Bay Resort is named one of Minnesota’s top destination resorts and for good reason. It is perfectly situated on the rugged Lake Superior shoreline in-between some of the North Shore’s sweetest hiking spots, restaurants and adventures. “You’ll find that...
Trent and Nikki’s North Shore Elopement at Black Beach in Minnesota is one of the prettiest weddings I had the privilege of photographing. They chose to elope at the iconic black sand Beach in Silver Bay, and it was certainly showing off for us. Their family stood by their side as they exchanged vows on...
Sarah and Kevin have friends and family located all around Country, so they opted for a small destination wedding in Crosslake, Minnesota. Crosslake is located Northeast of the Brainerd Lakes area and is one of Minnesota’s prime summer getaway destinations! What was the best part of your intimate wedding? Seeing all the months of planning...
It was a lot of teamwork converting Everette’s family riverside camping and hunting property in Royalton, MN into a full blown wedding venue, but the effort was well worth it. Friends and family gathered under the trees for a sweet little ceremony, before walking the trail or hitching a tractor ride to the custom made...
When you want your wedding to be simple, but beautiful, a Big Sur Elopement is the answer! The rolling waves, rugged shoreline, diverse terrain, is absolutely breathtaking in every direction. Speaking of breathtaking…Mark and Leanna are one of the most stunning couples walking the planet. Both inside and out, they portray beauty. I feel truly...
Faith and Bobby mutually decided a small intimate wedding at Gooseberry Falls State Park was the perfect for for them. They both love the scenic views of the North Shore along Lake Superior, and its proximity to their family members who could get there easily under 3 hours from the Cities. The two of them...
Nicole and Kyle met me at one of the prettiest beaches near Santa Cruz for their engagement session. We initially were going to meet at Shark Fin Cove, but I fell in love with this beach the day before when scouting the area. We planned for sunrise in case it was sunny and bright, but...
Big Sur is one of the most iconic destinations for an elopement within the United States. The rugged coast, rolling waves, lush green trees and mountain views make it undeniably intriguing, and impossible to forget. Alicia and Ben’s Big Sur Elopement took place in the southern part of the Big Sur Coast at Pfeiffer Beach....
Morgan and Josh left the cold winter of Minnesota behind and hosted a Destination Wedding at The Grand Moon Palace Resort in Cancun, Mexico. They, along with their favorite people, didn’t just have one day to celebrate, but 4 full days of fun and adventure together. The Grand Moon Palace Resort is a five star...
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