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Couple lifted into the air during hora at The Bluffs at Conner Prairie Wedding in Fishers, Indiana

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Kali & Zack’s Summer Wedding at The Bluffs at Conner Prairie

They met in college. They grew up together. They fell in love, took on the world, and in June, they threw a wedding that was equal parts heart and high energy. Kali and Zack’s day at The Bluffs at Conner Prairie wasn’t just joyful, it was cool. Think bridesmaids in sunshine yellow, a first look that could have been straight out of a movie, golden light streaming through the trees, and a reception that felt more like a concert than a formal dinner. By the time napkins were waving in the air and flaming donuts hit the dance floor, it was clear: this was a celebration no one would forget.

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Golden Doodle Mable joined her parents for their engagement photos in Lincoln Park

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Tips for Including Your Dog in Your Engagement Session

Let’s be honest: your dog is part of the family. If you want photos with your pup during your engagement session, we’re fully on board. We’ve photographed everything from golden retrievers in bowties to tiny chihuahuas that stole the spotlight, and we’ve learned a few things along the way. Here are our best tips for including your dog in your session to keep it fun, relaxed, and most importantly, cute.

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Villa Carlotta in Monochrome

The light didn’t behave the way we’re used to. It didn’t wrap softly or pour in through windows. Instead, it bounced off the lake in a quiet kind of chaos. Fog, mist, and rain blending into one glowing wall of white behind Pola and Davide.

And somehow, it was perfect.

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As Seen on Ruffled: Katie and Alec’s Painterly Garden Wedding

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As Seen on Ruffled: Katie and Alec’s Painterly Garden Wedding

Katie and Alec’s love story has always felt like a Hallmark movie. The kind that sweeps you off your feet and makes you believe in serendipity. It all began on a snowy night at DePauw University, where fate brought them together at a Christmas party called the Jingle Bell Swing. One shared karaoke duet of All I Want for Christmas Is You and their hearts had already begun to intertwine.

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