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I don’t know about you but I am extremely excited it’s Friday!  I’ve had quite a bit of down time over the last few weeks and I am so ready to get back into wedding mode.  Gary and I are heading to Peoria, IL this weekend to shoot our friends, Lisa and Eric’s, wedding.  Well…I’ll […]

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I don’t know what it is…but something about them is so innocent.  Maybe it’s the fact that they’re high school sweethearts.  Or maybe it’s the palpable giddiness you can feel when you’re around them.  Whatever it is…it’s perfect.  Being around Gesi and Leo is like being around two kids in love.   Their faces glow when […]

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This has been a good week to say the least.  Which is a bit funny seeing as it started out with a melt down.  Sometimes that’s what it takes to put it all in perspective.  On Tuesday morning I woke up bright and early knowing my niece was on her way.  Only to open to […]

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Whenever couples ask me what to wear for engagement sessions the first thing I suggest is white jeans.  I feel like they photograph so well and they look good on everyone.  They’re trendy but not too trendy.  They can be paired with umpteen million things.  They are all around just a good pair of jeans […]

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Last February I got an email from one of my favorite grooms.  Let me start by saying I had already done engagement photos for this particular couple and at the time we had thrown around a lot of different ideas for locations.  Amanda, the bride, really wanted to do photos by a barn but also […]

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