In Michigan is “The Grand Banquet and Conference Center” and it is affectionately known as “The Grand.” This hidden gem offers a magical setting for your special day. Nestled in charming Essexville, The Grand captures Michigan’s essence with lush landscapes, towering trees, vibrant flower gardens, and gentle water fountains. The venue’s groomed grounds provide a […]
When it comes to wedding and engagement photography, there’s always room for creativity and fun. As a wedding and engagement portrait photographer based in Bay City, Michigan, I love capturing warm and bright moments that reflect the couples’ unique personalities. Recently, I had the chance to capture an extraordinary journey with a couple who dared […]
I have lived in Bay City almost my whole life. Through the years I discovered places around the city that are gorgeous and photogenic. I’m a fan of a variety of locations from busy downtown with well-known photo spots to the more “hidden gem” areas that really aren’t hidden, but most people may not visit them […]
Engagement photo sessions are a fun and important part of the wedding photography process. Not only do they provide a great opportunity for you to get comfortable in front of the camera before your big day, but they also allow you to capture beautiful and intimate moments that you can have for a lifetime. With […]
There is a lot of value and investment in wedding photography, and it can be scary when you think about how you’re going to pay for it. Especially when the wedding photographer you really want to hire has prices that are over your budget. I offer payment plans with all of my wedding photography collections! […]
Lauren and Brady……..what a couple! From their engagement portrait experience in Chicago, to the last moment of their wedding day in Vermontville, Michigan……it was all beautiful. Lauren and Brady have been my friends for a little over a year, so it’s an absolute honor to have had documented their love journey from engagement to marriage! […]
As a wedding photographer The Mill District is a venue that I was very excited to be shooting a wedding at! It’s rustic, dreamy, and whimsical. Shooting in natural light is my specialty and The Mill District has many outdoor opportunities for soft, natural light and even better lighting at golden hour. With a mixture […]
Saturday, June 18th 2022 was a beautiful day for the Arp’s wedding! The sky was clear, the temperature was perfect, and everyone was smiling and happy. Even the venue was great. With two ponds and the surrounding woods it was like a picture-perfect fairytale. I met Heather and Kile last year when they reached out […]
Aireonna and her mom are so excited for Aireonna’s Senior Portraits Experience that they scheduled her session with me a year in advance! This is the kind of excitement we’re here for! Everything is officially settled for her portrait experience that’s happening in two weeks. We chose her shooting locations, we planned her style, and […]
The unknown is usually what holds us back from doing things. Especially things we need to be vulnerable for. What’s more unknown that a boudoir session until you’ve taken the leap and participated in one?! I hope I can answer some questions in this blog about what a DRP Boudoir Experience is, and they work, […]
