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Why We Love Engagement Sessions

As a wedding photographer, engagement sessions are one of my favorite parts of the wedding process. Cute photos for your save the dates? Fun photos for social media? Deal. But did you know that engagement sessions actually serve you in a lot of other ways when it comes to your wedding day?  This is something […]

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Sanctuary on Penn Wedding

The Sanctuary on Penn sits nestled amongst the city sidewalks in downtown Indianapolis. Ivy crawls up the sides of the brick walls, stopping only to frame the bright red doors and stained glass flawlessly. This former church building is full of surprises and has a charm all its own. Just like Kelsey and Tom. Their Sanctuary on Penn wedding day was the perfect reflection of their love story and it was a joy to capture!

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Outdoor Olana Wedding Inspiration

This wedding editorial at the Olana in Dallas, Texas was filled with florals and oh so dreamy! With blooms cascading down the elegant staircase at this iconic Texas wedding venue, the perfect romantic setting was created! It was the perfect outdoor Olana wedding inspiration! Outdoor Olana Wedding Looking to book your wedding photographer? Click here […]

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Unique Things to Do in Indianapolis

I love traveling and have visited some truly incredible places all over the world. But to me, Indianapolis will always be special. This “circle city” is full of interesting museums, amazing restaurants and so much to do! It can be tricky to know where to start, especially if you are new to the area. Thankfully […]

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