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Greystone Golf Club Wedding

Emily and Ryan hold a special place in my heart; not only are they my clients, but Sean and I are actually Ryan’s clients! (He’s our project manager over at the farm.) I’ve had so much fun getting to know the different sides of these two. From them getting dolled up for their engagement session, […]

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grosse pointe war memorial engagement

Give me all of the velvet dresses! Emily rocked this maroon dress for her engagement photos, and paired with Ryan’s navy suit they absolutely slayeddd. We ran around outside of the Grosse Pointe War Memorial for their winter engagement shoot, and Emily told me about her early days crushing on Ryan when they were in […]

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Michigan Wedding Photographer

I want to start off by saying that on the day of Katie and Brian’s downtown Detroit engagement session, it was BY FAR the coldest day of the year! We hopped around city streets, caught some action in traffic, embraced the magical steam of a manhole and ended the evening with the most perfect golden […]

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Downtown Detroit Engagement

Lexi and Tyler’s engagement session was so sooo good for 100 reasons, but two of my favorites were: Motor City Vintage Rentals was there and Lexi asked for my advice picking out this stunner of a dress! It’s no secret these two look like they waltzed out of a Vogue magazine, but they’re so fun […]

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Indianwood Golf and Country Club Wedding

If there was an award for the most fun bridal party, I would say Mike and Alayna’s squad takes the cake! Every second of their day was packed with such fun loving friends and family – and don’t even get my started on all the pretty. Alayna got ready at her parents house and it […]

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