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If you and your love are looking for something new to celebrate an anniversary or just celebrate your love for one another, an adventure session might be the perfect date for you! Adventure sessions are some of my favorite sessions to plan and be a part of. An adventure session is a freaking amazing date […]

What is an Adventure Session? JNA Visuals

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If you follow my Instagram you may remember when I was on the news during a blizzard this past December, which I may or may not still be riding the high from. Well the real reason I was out on the Michigan Avenue bridge in the middle of a freaking blizzard was to photograph a […]

Surprise Proposal on Michigan Avenue Bridge | Sam + Tucker

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As I’m sure you already know, Chicago is full of some of the coolest restaurants and bars in the country!  There is so much to love about these spaces, and they’re often one of the primary reasons people love the city as much as they do.  So, it only makes sense that many people want […]

How to Plan an Engagement Session at a Chicago Restaurant or Bar

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A surprise proposal can be one of the most fun and exciting parts of a relationship, especially when you’re planning it in the greatest city around, Chicago! That being said though there’s often a good bit of pressure that comes along with planning your proposal. The last thing you want is to be stressed out […]

How To Plan Your Surprise Proposal in Chicago

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If you’ve been following my insta you might already be familiar with Kati and Sam’s fall wedding at Sixpence in Indiana! And if you’ve seen the posts from their wedding you’ve no doubt been hoping for a blog from their wedding to see even more of the magic that took place on their wedding day. […]

Gorgeous Fall Wedding at Sixpence Indiana | Kati + Sam

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Corrie and Max’s Cincinnati wedding at MadTree Brewing has me absolutely obsessed, so sorry not sorry if I’m gushing a bit throughout this blog! These two are one of my favorite couples I’ve been lucky enough to work with, and their wedding day was equal parts fun, romantic, and lighthearted, making for the perfect day! […]

Cincinnati Wedding at MadTree Brewing | Corrie + Max

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So you’re looking at Chicago for your wedding and wondering what the process is like to apply for your marriage license. First of all CONGRATULATIONS!! Not only are you engaged and planning a wedding, but you’re planning to have it in one of, if not the greatest cities in the US. I may be a […]

How to Apply for a Marriage License in Chicago

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Though I might be a bit biased living in Chicago, I have to say, Chicago is one of the best places to take wedding portraits in the country.  Between the architecture, the gardens, the lakeshore, and the iconic skyline there is just so much to love about the city of Chicago.  One of my favorite […]

Where to Take Wedding Portraits in Chicago

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As I have immersed myself in the Chicago wedding industry, one of my favorite parts of wedding days are the Chicago wedding planners that come with them.  Chicago weddings have a different breed of teamwork within them that I haven’t seen anywhere else.  The level of talent in this city and the amount of teamwork […]

Why You Should Hire a Wedding Planner | My Favorite Chicago Wedding Planners

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Dovile and Johnny’s intimate restaurant wedding day in Chicago was seriously a dream.  Their wedding took place at Osteria Via Stato in Chicago’s River North neighborhood and was the perfect venue for their intimate wedding day. Between the romantic Italian wine cellar vibes of the venue and all the emotion from both Dovile and Johnny […]

Intimate Restaurant Wedding in Chicago | Dovile + Johnny