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Hey, I totally get it — you just got engaged and you’re SUPER excited to say “I do,” but you did NOT expect all the logistical details that come with planning a wedding. Not exactly what you thought it would be, amirite? Timelines can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be that way. If […]

I may have traveled from South Dakota to Los Angeles, California to photograph Tom and Émilie’s gorgeously chic wedding, but the real travel story is that Tom (South Dakota Native) met Émilie (Quebec, Canada Native) in Mexico. See? Much better story. While their love story spanned three countries, they made it officially offish in sunny […]

Daniel and Devin opted for an intimate wedding in their home state of Minnesota, crazy midwestern wind and all. While we got away with no snow, it’s honestly surprising we didn’t blow right off the Blue Mounds quarry rocks. The best part of Daniel and Devin’s wedding day was that they opted for some time […]

Wedding Season 2021 has started and let me tell you… it did NOT disappoint. Jake and Hailey planned the most perfect formal affair. There was a whole Southern vibe complete with bowties, accents, and peanuts in Coca Cola (Yes, it’s a real Southern thing and no, I did not try it). It was so much […]

Whether you’re a DIY bride, a Type A bride who likes to keep all the control (boy do I feel this in my soul), or a bride who doesn’t give a hoot as long as she has a good time, wedding invitation printing and design can be quite the monumental task. It’s important to match […]

After postponing their original wedding due to The-Virus-That-Shall-Not-Be-Named, Tyler and Paige were able to get married in the brand new Atrium at Blue Haven in Sioux Falls. Honestly, the venue fit their vibe and their personalities perfectly. They’re super cool people with bomb style.. basically the first two phrases I would use to describe The […]

When Jill contacted me for couple’s portraits, I could quite possibly have screamed a little. Think about it — after you got married, when was the last time you had portraits taken of you and your love WITHOUT KIDS? I know in the 8 years I’ve been married, the answer to that question is a […]

Alright, it’s been a hot minute since a blog, but I’m fairly certain I’ve never blogged a 1st birthday cake smash before! So count yourself lucky you’re the first here — but I’ve got them coming into my studio like crazy this winter, so be on the lookout for many more! When I work with […]

October weather in South Dakota can be tricky, but Dan and Alyssa lucked out with some of the best fall wedding weather I have ever seen! Meadow Barn at Country Orchards is quite literally the best venue for a fall wedding in the Sioux Falls area and for good reason! Their barn is stunning and […]

From their first kiss in downtown Sioux Falls to their first married kiss in nearby McKennan Park, Blake and Emma’s relationship came full circle when they tied the knot last weekend. Their wedding was filled with gorgeous details and plenty of shennanigans from their families and bridal party. It was a true celebration of real, […]