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I have a dream. Well, let’s be honest, I have a lot of dreams, but this post is about lakehouse dreams. When we first moved to Michigan, we often heard things like “we’re going up north,” or “we are vacationing up north,” or “we have a cottage up north.” We soon found out that “up […]

“We are all tree people I guess!” Before the wedding, Jenny described the look and vibe of the ceremony, reception, and location of their bridal party photos. It all came down to intimacy and nature. And of course trees. Laura (my homie and second shooter) and I LOVED that trees were a huge part of […]

“You wear white, and I’ll wear out the words ‘I love you.’” – Train So many huge and beautiful congrats to Nate and Sarah! And always thanks to my amazing second shooter, Laura, and to Ann and Kurtis from Ann Travis Events for the planning and beautiful decor of this wedding day! Planning and florals: […]

Hello world! Meet Jeremiah and Mandi! I feel like their love story should be made into a poem or lyrics of a song. Hey Jeremiah…you’re a musician…could you please get on that so I can share your story in a much more eloquent way than I could ever do? Great thanks for that (wink). Jeremiah […]

Who knew that when I moved to Michigan twelve years ago, the incredible location options would be endless. Michigan is a photographer’s dream 🙂 HAPPY MONDAY YA’LL!!

“It’s not what we have in our life, but who we have in our life that matters.”

The most beautiful people in the most beautiful place on earth. Love you long time Porter and Taylor xoxo.

Wow wow wow! I didn’t meet Bobby and Shannon until the wedding day, but I felt an instant connection to them and had the best day photographing them around Detroit! Huge congratulations B and S!! THANK YOU to my second shooter, Laura Finley, for helping me capture their day!! Ceremony: Ste. Anne de Detroit Reception […]

Guys! This is Laura, my good friend and second shooter that I’m always bragging about! We’ve been talking about doing her family photos for a few years now and we finally made it happen. Can you even handle the location (yes, their backyard), details, and adorable faces? Love you Laura!

Well well, this post feels very fitting as we enter another gorgeous Michigan weekend! Have fun! Go outside! Play with your loved ones! Soak up the sun! And enjoy this fabulous little family!