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Idaho Elopement on Palisades Lake

If you are searching for a reason to elope…look no farther!! This Idaho elopement on Palisades Lake will surely convince you. Montanna and Michael wanted their marriage to start off with mountain views, adventure and a little relaxation, and they certainly got all that. Bringing their son Gabriel ended up being the perfect addition to...

Grand Tetons Wedding | Taggart Lake, Wyoming

Oh man….where do I even start?! I’ve been dreaming of photographing a wedding in Jackson Hole Wyoming for quite some time now and Jaime and Mike made it a reality!! This Grand Tetons wedding was even more fun and beautiful than I imagined. I’m usually a “foothill of the mountains” kind of girl because I...

A Desert Engagement Session In The Superstition Mountains of Arizona

When you live in Minnesota, but your heart is in Arizona, a destination engagement session in the desert makes the perfect adventure photoshoot!! Josh and Sam chose Arizona to capture this special time in their lives, because it is home to Josh’s parents and the State they wish to live in someday. They love the...

Bayfield Winter Adventures

Short days, long nights and bitter cold temps can make winter feel endless, so our Bayfield Winter Adventures came at the perfect time!! Nothing warms the heart more than a campfire with s’mores and hot chocolate, and nothing fuels the soul more than an outdoor adventure like dog sledding. Seagull Bay Motel hosted a winter...

MS Diagnosis Inspires Travel | Sanibel Island, FL

When Shaina Gottwalt of Royalton Mn was diagnosed with MS at the young age of 23 she had two choices…let it define her or let it inspire her. She chose wisely and has followed Oscar Wilde’s advice since, “live life with no excuses and travel the world with no regrets.” Here is Shaina’s story: “It’s...

Badlands National Park Adventure

We know it’s important to hire a professional photographer to document our wedding day, our newborn, and our child’s senior year, but what about the most valuable time in your life…the only time that is a guarantee…the present? “Now” is the moment we should live for; the moment we should embrace. We can work for...

Bridal Inspiration In a Medieval Village | Castle Combe, England

A young woman, her beauty as breathtaking as her surroundings, stands before a quaint, old English Village. Castle Combe is a picturesque medieval village in the beautiful Cotswolds where it once served as a thriving wool trade center, and now holds the ability to transport you back in time…or so it seems. Like the calm...

Sunrise at Split Rock | Honeymoon Inspiration

Your life as a married couple is about to begin. It’s a clean slate to start etching your hopes, values and dreams you wish to accomplish together. How about embracing this new page of life as the sun rises over Split Rock Lighthouse on the rocky shores of Lake Superior? While the warm glow of...

Madeline Island Engagement Proposal

When you meet Katie, you see a strong, confident, young woman who radiates with beauty and independence. You might think it would take a special man to win this girls heart. And then you meet Matt, and your thought is validated. I hosted a Photographer Retreat this summer in the quaint town of Bayfield, Wisconsin,...

AN ADVENTUROUS ALASKA ENGAGEMENT

Dreams do come true…I photographed a gorgeous couple in ALASKA!! I don’t know why, but I always thought of Alaska as one of those far away places that I could never afford to see with my own eyes. When I met with Nicole and Brian to discuss their local wedding to be held in my...

Category Archives: Adventures

Idaho Elopement on Palisades Lake

If you are searching for a reason to elope…look no farther!! This Idaho elopement on Palisades Lake will surely convince you. Montanna and Michael wanted their marriage to start off with mountain views, adventure and a little relaxation, and they certainly got all that. Bringing their son Gabriel ended up being the perfect addition to...

Grand Tetons Wedding | Taggart Lake, Wyoming

Oh man….where do I even start?! I’ve been dreaming of photographing a wedding in Jackson Hole Wyoming for quite some time now and Jaime and Mike made it a reality!! This Grand Tetons wedding was even more fun and beautiful than I imagined. I’m usually a “foothill of the mountains” kind of girl because I...

A Desert Engagement Session In The Superstition Mountains of Arizona

When you live in Minnesota, but your heart is in Arizona, a destination engagement session in the desert makes the perfect adventure photoshoot!! Josh and Sam chose Arizona to capture this special time in their lives, because it is home to Josh’s parents and the State they wish to live in someday. They love the...

Bayfield Winter Adventures

Short days, long nights and bitter cold temps can make winter feel endless, so our Bayfield Winter Adventures came at the perfect time!! Nothing warms the heart more than a campfire with s’mores and hot chocolate, and nothing fuels the soul more than an outdoor adventure like dog sledding. Seagull Bay Motel hosted a winter...

MS Diagnosis Inspires Travel | Sanibel Island, FL

When Shaina Gottwalt of Royalton Mn was diagnosed with MS at the young age of 23 she had two choices…let it define her or let it inspire her. She chose wisely and has followed Oscar Wilde’s advice since, “live life with no excuses and travel the world with no regrets.” Here is Shaina’s story: “It’s...

Badlands National Park Adventure

We know it’s important to hire a professional photographer to document our wedding day, our newborn, and our child’s senior year, but what about the most valuable time in your life…the only time that is a guarantee…the present? “Now” is the moment we should live for; the moment we should embrace. We can work for...

Bridal Inspiration In a Medieval Village | Castle Combe, England

A young woman, her beauty as breathtaking as her surroundings, stands before a quaint, old English Village. Castle Combe is a picturesque medieval village in the beautiful Cotswolds where it once served as a thriving wool trade center, and now holds the ability to transport you back in time…or so it seems. Like the calm...

Sunrise at Split Rock | Honeymoon Inspiration

Your life as a married couple is about to begin. It’s a clean slate to start etching your hopes, values and dreams you wish to accomplish together. How about embracing this new page of life as the sun rises over Split Rock Lighthouse on the rocky shores of Lake Superior? While the warm glow of...

Madeline Island Engagement Proposal

When you meet Katie, you see a strong, confident, young woman who radiates with beauty and independence. You might think it would take a special man to win this girls heart. And then you meet Matt, and your thought is validated. I hosted a Photographer Retreat this summer in the quaint town of Bayfield, Wisconsin,...

AN ADVENTUROUS ALASKA ENGAGEMENT

Dreams do come true…I photographed a gorgeous couple in ALASKA!! I don’t know why, but I always thought of Alaska as one of those far away places that I could never afford to see with my own eyes. When I met with Nicole and Brian to discuss their local wedding to be held in my...

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