As a Catholic wedding photographer who loves documenting classic, editorial-style celebrations, Riley and JD’s day immediately comes to mind when I think about timeless wedding inspiration. Capturing their Detroit wedding day was such a joy. With a ceremony at the breathtaking Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament and a black-and-white themed reception at the iconic […]

1. Not Prioritizing Photography in the Budget It’s no secret that wedding budgets can get stretched thin fast. Between the venue, catering, florals, and decor, it’s easy to see why some couples might think, “Maybe we can just find a cheaper photographer and save some money?” But here’s the truth—after the wedding day, your photos […]

Some love stories begin with a grand gesture, others with a quiet moment of realization. For Marissa Gigantelli and Nick Lassek, their romance started with friendship—one built during their college years and strengthened by a shared love of family, tradition, and, perhaps most importantly, cheese. They quickly discovered their mutual appreciation for Italian heritage, but […]

An Intimate Garden Wedding With French Elements at St. John’s Catholic Church and Villa Aletta – Omaha, Nebraska

I had such an amazing time working with Emily and Spencer! It was honestly the most incredible wedding day, the weather was just perfect and everyone was riding the high for the whole celebration. Emily had the most beautiful gown with matching cape adorned with little pearls: perfect for their classic theme. Their florals screamed […]

This fall, I was invited to second shoot this gorgeous wedding with my friend, Erin Ren Photography, and it’s truly one of my favorite to date. Erin and Jake were surrounded by their family and friends and had the most beautiful and well thought-out details placed throughout their day (my favorite being the gorgeous and […]