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I’ve met a lot of great people through horses. I’ve been riding since I was 8 so the last 30 years have been put me on many paths to find some of the best people in my life. Many I would call life long friends. Meet Chloe! I met Chloe and her family when I […]

Dog, Pets, Senior

Chloe | High School Senior Graduation

Girl with her dog
Mari Vineyard Wedding

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Paige and Nick’s wedding took place on a beautiful summer day in Northern Michigan. We started our day meeting with the bride and her girls at the condo above the beautiful Kirkbride Hall venue! It was such a convenient location for the bride and her family to stay and have a place to get ready […]

Wedding

Paige + Nick | Kirkbride Hall Wedding Traverse City Mi

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Cami and Riley were married on the most beautiful June evening at sunset at Apple Blossom Chapel and Gardens. I adore this venue. Kathy and her team are always the most welcoming and professional. Her experience cannot be matched.  With Apple Blossom’s breathtaking landscapes, vibrant floral displays, and a tranquil ambiance, this enchanting garden setting […]

Wedding

Cami + Riley | Michigan Garden Wedding

Michigan Garden Wedding
Bride and Bride Fredrick Meijer Gardens Wedding

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Cindy and Shanna are back on the blog for their big day! Just a short couple weeks after their engagement session, we celebrated their union in a beautiful wedding at Fredrick Meijer Gardens. The day was unseasonably hot for early June. Cindy and Shanna originally chose this date because it’s typically a pleasant time of […]

Wedding

Cindy + Shanna | Fredrick Meijer Gardens Wedding

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On my contact form, I always have a box where I ask potential clients to leave some fun info about their relationship, how they met, their engagement, etc. I don’t typically get a ton of detailed responses, but then there was Jenna. She left the entire story of how she had met Ethan, why they […]

Engagement

Jenna + Ethan | Downtown Market Engagement

Engaged couple downtown Grand Rapids
Happy engaged couple standing in tall pines forest at Townsend Park

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I met with Cindy and Shanna on a gorgeous spring evening in May. The weather was absolutely perfect for an engagement session and I was thrilled it would work out that way! Cindy and I had been going back and forth for months trying to figure out a date. Between the brutal winter weather, sickness […]

Engagement

Cindy + Shanna | Pickerel Lake Engagement

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We all know how tough 2020 was for a lot of people. The unknown, the uncertainty, the fear. 2020 was particularly scary for me because I was carrying my first child. The cancelled appointments, the social distance – it was A LOT. Plus working with all my wonderful 2020 couples on rescheduling and rearranging, I […]

Wedding

Brianna + Jake | An Enchanting Forest Wedding

LP Gypsy Vanner Stud

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I have been so lucky to photograph a lot of beautiful people and places but photographing horses has always been something near and dear to my heart. I’ve been a lover of horses for most of my life. I own two beautiful rescue horses, one of which I ride and show on a regular basis. […]

Equine

Old Oaks Gypsy Vanners | Winter Equine Session

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A Beautiful Garden Wedding Getting to know Kaylie and Scott before their wedding day was so easy and so much fun. Kaylie had incredible vision for their engagement photos and after some scouting, we found the most amazing location at Grand Ravines. We spent two hours exploring and chatting among the wildflowers and setting sun. […]

Wedding

Kaylie + Scott | Apple Blossom Chapel + Garden Wedding

Bride and Groom
Planterra conservatory wedding

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A Stunning Greenhouse Wedding I’ve gotten to know Shari over the last few years through our connection with horses. She has been my dressage riding instructor for a couple years but I think it’s safe to say our personalities connected immediately and we became fast friends. When I first met Shari, she was only dating […]

Wedding

Shari + Chris | Planterra Conservatory Wedding, West Bloomfield Mi