They say time goes fast, and boy does it. I remember holding Connor as a newborn and now I’m holding him as a 7 year old! I’m so happy he still loves to cuddle with mom. Connor has always been that boy that makes a new friend wherever he goes, never whines, and just always […]

Malibu barbie birthday pool party setup in Norwalk, Iowa

A Summer mom brunch for end of the year school. Complete with mimosas, food, and perfume bar!

A little wildflower is on the way! I loved helping plan and design Bailey’s backyard whimsical baby shower brunch that featured an earthy, yet girly color palette, eclectic wild mushrooms, and of course beautiful florals! I paired up with Shelly Sarver Designs for designing this simple and intimate family gathering for mama-to-be. Just like typical […]

I feel like it’s a little ironic that Etta James’ “At Last” just started playing for my background work music as I’m sharing Brandy and Tanner’s wedding day. Just like that song; these two have a classic love that I know will stand the test of time for many years to come. I really enjoyed […]

Maria and Alex’s Summer Acquaviva Winery Wedding in Maple Park, Illinois.

Abigail and Logan’s Downtown Des Moines Hotel Fort Ballroom Wedding

I’m warming up your bitter cold Wednesday with a Summer wedding that was one of my favs! I absolutely loved working with Diana and Jonathan for their winery wedding at Acquaviva Winery in Maple Park. These two are the sweetest couple and had the perfect weather to say their I Do’s in the vineyard. Post […]

Third times a charm for Lauren and Jalen! These two had not only one, but three separate locations where they were originally going to tie the knot. It’s crazy how life has plans and everything works out for the best. L+J originally were planning on hosting a family and friend celebration on their property in […]

Lauren and Jalen – where do I even start?! I had the pleasure of working with these two, plus their amazing families for over two years. I don’t consider them clients, but rather family. They put so much trust in me to pull their vision together and I felt so honored. During their planning time […]