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The blog is where I give you the lowdown on love stories, and brag on the badass couples & families that I have the honor of working with.
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Amber + Dan They met through mutual friends, during a night out at the Hotel Julien. Dan was enamored by Amber and her pocket dress. Pocket dresses for the win, always. 🙌 “We are the definition of opposites attract…we balance each other out.” – Amber Fast-forward to today, these two have a beautiful blended family […]
August 23, 2021
Rochelle + Andrew Rochelle & Andrew met at a party thanks to their mutual friend, Brenna. They had no idea their meeting had been “pre-meditated”, but obviously Brenna was onto something when she decided these two should meet. They immediately hit it off. As they stood at the crowded bar, Rochelle asked Andrew if it […]
July 31, 2021
Jenni + Kyle What to Wear for Your First Look Couples often ask my advice about a first look. I always say, “Wear the pancake shirt.” Kidding! I cannot take any credit for this, BUT in the future, that’s my advice. Jenni emailed me before our final meeting to let me know she was planning […]
June 30, 2021
Bailey + Michele “Well, our love story started out where a lot of love stories start out. Prison! …Luckily, we just work there.”😂 When I read this in Bailey’s initial email to me I had to laugh. Bailey & Michele realized later that they had crossed paths years before, probably more than once. I’m picturing […]
June 26, 2021
Melissa & Jordan both swiped right on Bumble in July of 2019. They both love beer, so they had their first date at two local breweries in Dubuque – 7Hills & Backpocket. Their date lasted 7 hours! So I think it’s safe to say that not only do they love beer, they also love each […]
June 3, 2021
While scrolling on Match.com, Mike was instantly drawn to Taylor. She liked anime, he was intrigued. During their first date, they talked for over 3 hours. Taylor describes it as “we made fools of ourselves”. I believe when you meet someone who instantly makes you feel comfortable enough to let that goofy side of yourself […]
