Laurel Ridge Barn Located just 10 minutes from central Sioux Falls, Laurel Ridge Barn is a must-see venue! With 40 foot ceilings, it is the tallest barn around. Inside, you’ll find the prettiest white-washed plank walls. The floor-to-ceiling windows provide a gorgeous view of the rolling hills. ,There’s enough rustic, yet elegant, charm to make […]
First look on your wedding day. Should you do a first look? Wondering whether or not a first look is for you? Ultimately, I tell all my couples it’s totally up to them what they choose. If they’ve been dreaming about that moment walking down the aisle forever, then that’s totally fine! I felt that […]
Emerald Pines Barn Emerald Pines Barn is situated just outside of Sioux Falls and is the newest venue for South Dakota weddings. Named after the trees lining the drive up to the barn, the venue is the labor of love of Kristi and Jason Shanks. After being a wedding photographer in the area for over […]
Things your wedding photographer wants you to know You’re engaged. You’re planning your perfect day. You want to make sure you know everything there is to know about weddings. After being a full time wedding photographer for 6 years and having shot as many weddings as I have, I’ve learned quite a bit of useful […]
The number one question I get asked about being a wedding photographer. I get asked a lot of questions about being a wedding photographer. Naturally, people are always curious about what it’s like or what my favorite things are. But the number one question I get asked about being a wedding photographer is, “Do you […]
8 tips on how to choose the right wedding photographer As you plan your wedding, you’ll have to make a lot of decisions. Your biggest decisions are choosing your vendors. When it comes to choosing your wedding photographer, these tips can help you through that process! You’ll want the right person alongside you on your […]
Omaha Engagement Session | Katie and Ben are just one of those couples who radiate love. I think that really obvious in these photos! We met up at Platte River State Park in between Omaha and Lincoln for their engagement session. The weather, the light, everything was absolutely a dream! After not being able to […]
Iowa Engagement Photographer | Maureen and Shawn are just the sweetest! I spent some time with them on Saturday evening to capture their engagement session and it was so good to get to know them more! It made me really excited for their wedding later this year! I know this might sound odd, but this […]
Do I need an engagement session? >> The short answer to this questions is no. You probably don’t NEED an engagement session, just like you don’t really NEED a lot of the things couples “need” to get married. But. It’s something you absolutely might want for a variety of reasons! Maybe you’re nervous in front […]
