It seems like all at once, everyone we knew adopted puppies! In early June, my parents adopted their first purebred English Setter pup, Byride! She’s surpassed Jeeves in height and weight now, once upon a time she was the little fluff nugget in these frames.
Read MoreSometimes you just a need a photo refresh! I’ve loved photographing Josh and Maddie for quite some time! Just for fun, their proposal, their engagement photos, their wedding, and here we are now. Need another reason to scroll through these images? They brought their beloved golden doodle, Otto, along for the shoot who can be seen bouncing around and attacking all of the snow at the end!
Read MoreHailey and John had me over to document everyday shenanigans in their home, then invited me along for a hike on the Maasto Hihto trails. This post contains micro-moments of couch jumping, dog snuggling, and playing hockey in the living room. On the hike, they had packed snacks and set up a little picnic on the riverbank while throwing rocks, attempting to beat the splash record each time.
Read MoreJoe and Jackie are dear friends of ours and I had the privilege to photograph their wedding a couple years back! We met up a few weeks ago to take a few updated images so they could send out holiday cards.To keep the photos true to Joe and Jackie, they snuggled up on their couch, loved up on their beloved (and very festive) boxer, Diesel, and uncorked some homemade wine.
Read MoreOn a gorgeous September afternoon in Copper Harbor, Casey and Kim wed at Our Lady of the Pines church - the same church Casey’s parents were married years before! Their wedding day took the couple climbing on the rocky shores of Lake Superior and to the docks of Lac La Belle, then ended under string lights and the vast starry sky of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula.
Read MoreInspired by the reward of hard work that farm life provides, my dear friend, Jessica, invited me out to document a snowy winter morning with her horse companion of 10 years, Diamond, or Diams for short. Despite the challenges and uncertainty life presents, her one true constant has always been Diams. When away from the world in the pasture, time is able to slow down and stresses cease.
Read MoreNeed a light-hearted break from the heavy content hitting your newsfeeds lately? Jeeves, our beloved German Shepard-husky mix, is already 6 months old! Don’t let his serious face deceive you - he loves long walks, “boofing” at the deer, and sneaking spoonfuls of peanut butter when dad isn’t looking.
Read MoreUpon initial contact, Casey and Kim felt like friends I’ve known forever. For their spring engagement photos, they invited me into their quirky, beautiful home near Calumet, where they played with their dog, Dexter, danced around their dining room, snuggled in their sunroom, and smooched on their front porch.
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