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“OOOOH!” I shout out, as we’re walking along the beach. “The light?” Elizabeth quickly asks. “No, actually… I just stubbed my toe this time on a rock.” This gives you an idea of what it was like at this beautiful … Continue reading
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There were 9 bridal bouquets, 18 betrothed, 21 cake tiers, 26 rings, 41 bridesmaids… and 1 amazing wedding season. A big THANKS to all my clients this year for choosing and believing in me to document their day, and to all of … Continue reading
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When I arrived in Willmar that Saturday morning and headed up to the bridal room, Alyssa was positively glowing. Checking in with the groom, he couldn’t keep a straight face, in anticipation of seeing his bride. Naturally both bride and groom were … Continue reading
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So I’ve got a few awards to give out to Mackenzie and Dave’s September wedding at the Mayowood Stone Barn… (Drumroll) 1-Most beautifully charming venue. The whole day was magical, enhanced four fold by such a intimate setting, full of … Continue reading
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The smiles. What I really want you to pay attention to here in this blog post are the smiles. The shy ones, the joyous ones, the sweet and tender ones — they’re all here with Cam and Mark, and as … Continue reading
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There have been many times over the past few months in corresponding with Dan and Ashley that I knew their day would be unlike any other. Beautiful views of rolling vineyards set against the backdrop of Lake Michigan… herbs and in-season … Continue reading
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Once the buttons were done down the back of Chelsey’s gown, there was no stopping her smile. It shone as she saw Brandon for the first time that morning, it beamed as she walked down the aisle to receive her … Continue reading
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Finally! It’s Stacy and Adam’s turn! I’ve seen these two as guests at THREE of my KH weddings in the past year, always managing to be the super sweet couple in the background being all sorts of adorableness even when … Continue reading
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“Raw and emotive” was the groom’s request during our phone date the night before. You couldn’t tell, Ben, but I’m pretty sure both fists shot in the air in a celebratory gesture as soon as you uttered those words. Not … Continue reading
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Now I hate to start a blog post with a recounting of the weather that day (bo-ring) as it has nothing to do with Sherilyn and Tanner, but that’s precisely the point in this case. We woke that Saturday morning … Continue reading
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“Are there any moments that are especially important to you that you know already you’re going to want me to really focus on and capture well? For example, the kiss on the altar?” “Kimi. Let me tell you. That will … Continue reading
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The days are getting longer, there’s a spray of red tulips blooming in my front yard, and soon we’ll be able to wear white jeans. (Memorial Day, hurry up!) To me, this beautiful trifecta symbolizes springtime, yes, but also: wedding … Continue reading
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After each engagement session, I try to envision how the couple’s big day will be. While I may have had the unfair advantage of having known Kristin all through grade school, I had a preeetty good idea that after seeing … Continue reading
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The best weddings are the ones where you walk off the dance floor at the end of the night, after you’ve flung your camera aside for a few revolutions of the Macarena, with your smile wide as you bear hug … Continue reading
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“Kimberly, do we look sexy?” “It’s really a Cinderella pillow. We just cut the tassels off.” “Ben, did you really get these flowers for me or did you steal them from the church?” It’s these kinds of comments and the … Continue reading
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Any wedding where the bride and groom give each other a mighty, over-the-head fives when announced as husband and wife is a wedding I want to be at. And lucky meeee, I even got to photograph one! One … Continue reading
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I laughed. I cried. I sighed. And I smiled. And then the process repeated itself about 14 times during the editing process with Haylie and Zach. Their day was pure magic from start to finish, the beautiful couple encased in … Continue reading
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He turns. Both smiles radiantly bright. A hug. A kiss. “My dress! It’s sparkling!” Without a moment’s hesitation or even a glance at his bride’s wedding day finery: “Your eyes are sparkling.” Such was the kind of love I was … Continue reading
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I was in a fabulous mood the morning the Jessica and Ben’s wedding. Still trying to determine whether it was because Mariah Carey and I were dueting the whole drive to Monticello (except when passing cars and stopped at lights, … Continue reading
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I realized quite some time ago that shooting weddings was a good fit for me. To be specific, I realized that they encompass many of singular things I like to photograph: fabulous clothes, festive parties, and real, candid emotions that leave … Continue reading
