We had the most blustery spring day for Sam and Ben’s engagement photos. It was so much fun to chase the warm light and get to know these two as we took their photos around downtown Des Moines, just 19 days before their wedding!
I got to meet Laurel and Alec for the first time as they traveled up from Kansas City to Des Moines for their engagement session. It was the most beautiful (and blustery) spring evening spent together as the trees around downtown began to bloom. Nights like these energize me so much, I absolutely adore exploring,…
Gina and Tanner wanted their engagement session to have moody bar vibes – so sneaking down to In Confidence, Hotel Fort Des Moines’ speakeasy was the perfect fit. I adored getting to know these two as we took their photos, getting to hear how they’ve navigated being long distance and the places they’ve lived. They…
A rainy Saturday spent photographing Colton asking and Carina saying, “YES!” It was so fun to work with Colton on his proposal plan and getting to document this exciting chapter of their lives together. Colton chose Buxton Park on Simpson’s campus in Indianola, where he and Carina first met. He also arranged for her family…
Grace and Zach were married on a late summer day at St. Ambrose Cathedral with a beautiful celebration at Curate. From beginning to end, it was a day spent surrounded by their close community of friends and family. Grace’s parents grew some of the flowers that were used in the reception decor. A close friend…