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I was like a kid in a candy store when the day finally came for Celeste and Tom’s downtown Detroit engagement shoot! Also, this says a lot because I have a serious problem with loving everything sweet, but that’s besides the point haha! I’m not kidding guys I felt like I’ve been loving on Celeste […]

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Detroit Institute if Arts Wedding

Holy smokes did we strike gold this spring with Tacora and Keith’s Detroit spring engagement session. I had been dying to shoot a couple with some magnolia trees in bloom, and was shocked to find the most beautiful magnolias in Detroit. We spent the evening admiring the beauty of the Detroit Institute of Arts and […]

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Downtown Detroit Engagement

Kirsten and Josh are hands down one of the sweetest couples I have ever met! I’ve known Kirsten for a little while before her and Josh were engaged, so as soon as she reached out about their 2019 Pine Knob Carriage House wedding I was basically jumping for joy!! They are absolutely those kind of […]

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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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Whenever my couples ask if they can bring their pups to engagement sessions the answer is always yes, yes and yes! Playing college softball with Kait I was so excited when she asked me to take her engagement photos in downtown Detroit. We met up on Belle Isle to let hers and Jordon’s pups run […]

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