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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…a huge Star Wars fan fell in love with a beautiful girl and her son. And the three became family. I got to know Jen and Bill a little over a year ago while photographing their engagement photos. By the time the wedding day comes, everyone is so much more comfortable …
You just know it’s going to be a fantastic wedding day when the bride has not one, not two, but three pairs of shoes ready and waiting to be worn. The third pair of footwear is a pair of heavy-duty snow boots, on one of the coldest days in Chicago last winter with a high temperature of six degree Fahrenheit. Kerry …
Frank and Erika had a beautifully classic, Chicago wedding that took place in Lincoln Park, the most beautiful neighborhood in the city (though I may be biased since I live there). Both bride and groom got ready with their wedding party at the Hotel Lincoln. Erika’s dress was a lovely, 1920’s style gown with detailed beading and a loose waist. I …
Emily and Richard’s fall engagement session started out in their Logan Square neighborhood, with additional photos at the nearby and beautiful Montrose Harbor.
Claire and Aaron’s intimate Chicago wedding took place at the Thompson Hotel in the Gold Coast, with a beautifully cozy dinner reception following in the library of Gilt Bar in River West. This was the couple’s second marriage, so they chose to go the short and sweet route. Claire’s son walked her down the aisle, where Aaron met her with a big smile and lots of laughter sprinkled the ceremony. Afterwards, the couple chose to forego any big portrait sessions, dancing, or speeches. Instead, friends and family gathered together and simply mingled in joyful celebration.