Monthly Archives: June 2009

Matt & Brandy are Engaged in Des Moines!

A couple of weeks ago, my mom and I took a day trip to Des Moines to meet up with Matt & Brandy for their engagement session. It was my mom’s first time watching me shoot anyone outside of our family, and she helped keep the energy level up with her goofiness and intent to...

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Happy Anniversary!

Ten years. We were 17, and a couple months earlier had been set up on a blind date by my cousin. I really liked the guy, but he lived over an hour away and he was so not my type. He was athletic and loved hard rock, while I was a klutzy cheerleader and preferred...

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Michelle & Ian – 6.6.09

Last fall, I met Michelle & Ian, and we had a great time downtown Burlington shooting their engagement session.  Two days ago, I photographed their wedding in Keokuk, and it was so beautiful!  Here are a few of their engagement images…they were up for just about anything! Time stood still… These two are die-hard Cubs...

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Savanna & Mike – 5.23.09 – Burlington, Iowa

They say that rain on your wedding day is good luck. On Savanna and Mike’s wedding day, it poured for two hours before and through the ceremony, before the sun finally broke through as we arrived at the reception! With that kind of rain, they should have lots of luck for years to come! Goin’...

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My Wonderful Family

Family: A bunch of people that, in the outside world, may not have ever been friends, but due to the binds of blood and love, are the best friends anyone could ask for. Lonnie & Bonnie were married 30 years ago (on June 30). They are my parents, my confidants, my heroes, my best friends....

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