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Intimate North Shore Cabin Wedding | David + Cindy

It doesn’t get much sweeter than this intimate wedding at a little cabin residing on the North Shore of Minnesota. And not just any cabin…A cabin built by the groom’s Grandparents long ago. The rain and mist added to the romance, creating a moody mystical atmosphere as Cindy made her way down the hill to...

Small Cabin Wedding in Northern Minnesota | Alyssa + Beck

Was opting out of a large traditional wedding and settling for an intimate wedding day at a cabin in Northern Mn the right decision? I would say based on Alyssa’s smile and Beck’s “in the moment” tears, it is a resounding YES!! What was your favorite part of the wedding day? Beck: “Probably the first...

Rolling Ridge MN Wedding | Miranda + Danny

Beware: You will catch yourself smiling while scrolling through this ENTIRE blog. The love for Miranda and Danny was evident as their friends and family celebrated their wedding day right here in Central Minnesota. My cheeks actually hurt from curating this set because I smiled pretty much the whole time. So many laughs and stories...

Adventure Engagement Session on Madeline Island, Wi

Is there anything better than an adventurous engagement session at sunset, after a rainstorm…and on an island?! I don’t think so!! Madeline Island never ceases to amaze me. It’s one of my favorite places to explore and relax with my little girl. I even insisted on my mom joining in on this adventure. Addie and...

Bridge of Hope Engagement Session | Sara + Whitney

I had the honor of capturing these two lovely humans engagement session on the Bridge of Hope one sunny Summer morning in May. But of course their story started long before that morning. If you want to hear some sweet love-filled words continue reading… Sara and Whitney met on the app Hinge. Sara messaged her...

Intimate Como Zoo Conservatory Wedding | Pat + Liz

The moment I met Pat and Liz at their engagement session, I fell in love with their love for each other. It was so playful and easy. The way Pat looked at Liz and the way they made each other laugh was contagious. I so looked forward to sharing this special day with them at...

Maddens Resort Wedding on Gull Lake | Evan + Jenny

It was a perfect Minnesota Summer Day to have a wedding on the lake. Evan and Jenny enjoyed the sunshine, welcomed the breeze, and took every breathtaking moment in stride as their intimate destination wedding unfolded at Madden’s Resort. Madden’s Resort is beautifully situated in Central Minnesota, in the Brainerd Lakes area, but certainly offers...

Crooked Willow Wedding | Styled for a Mentorship

When Allie from A.S. Photography reached out for a mentorship, I knew we had to find the perfect venue, since March in Minnesota is quite unpredictable outdoors. It could be snow, rain, mud, or more likely a combination of all three. Crooked Willow is a wedding venue located in Osakis, a small town in the...

Where to Elope in the Midwest

If you’re wondering where to elope in the Midwest, wonder no more! We may not have the tallest mountains or the much sought after Pacific or Atlantic Ocean, but we do have some pretty amazing places. Lake Superior, Apostle Islands, Badlands and The Black Hills are just a few epic destinations we will cover here...

A Winter Wedding in Little Falls MN | Eliza + Aaron

The story of Eliza and Aaron begins with family, friends and feathers.  Meeting at a poultry conference, Aaron and Eliza were paired together by a professor and hit it off right away. The chemistry was undeniable and lead to their first date at a local drive in movie and quickly accelerated to date #2 at...

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