Chic Downtown Chicago Wedding: Capturing Love at The Exchange As a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based wedding photographer, I often find myself immersed in the beauty of diverse locations throughout the Midwest. Recently, I had the pleasure of journeying to downtown Chicago for a stunning Labor Day weekend celebration at The Exchange on Michigan Ave. Collaborating with […]

Capturing Love and Elegance: A Rockwell on the River Chicago Wedding As a seasoned wedding photographer based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, I’ve had the privilege of capturing love stories in various settings. When Danielle reached out to me to help her capture Jordan and Corbin’s at Rockwell on the River in Chicago, I was thrilled […]

Capturing Love in Lincoln Park Chicago Engagement Hey there, fellow love enthusiasts! As a wedding photographer based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, I’ve been fortunate enough to capture love stories in various corners of the Midwest. Recently, I had the pleasure of venturing to the iconic Lincoln Park Nature Boardwalk in Chicago for Meg and Mike’s […]

Capturing Love and Elegance: The BRIX on the Fox Chicago Wedding Embarking from my base in Grand Rapids, Michigan, I had the pleasure of photographing a breathtaking wedding at The BRIX on the Fox in Chicago. Situated in a tranquil riverside neighborhood just outside the bustling city center, this venue emanates a serene charm that […]

Fairlie West Loop Chicago Wedding Hello nearlyweds, you wonderful, engaged couples of Chicago you! If you are on the hunt for the perfect wedding venue, allow me to introduce you to Fairlie – the epitome of elegance nestled in Chicago’s bustling West Loop. As most of you have probably figured out by now, I LOVE […]

Unique Ways to Wow Your Partner on Your Wedding Day! Hey there, nearly weds! So, you’re gearing up for your wedding day, and the First Look dilemma hits you like a bouquet to the face. You might be thinking, “What’s the big deal? It’s just a First Look, right?” Well, hold onto your boutonnieres because […]

The Complete Guide to Holland’s Beach & Downtown Engagement Photos Tunnel Park Included For those who want a mix of beach engagement photos on Lake Michigan while also taking advantage of one of the best cities on the west coast of Michigan! This blog is for couples who are going to use Tunnel Park and […]

Grand Haven State Park Engagement Photos Hey there, lovebirds! Ready to dive into a photo session that’s as dreamy as your love story? I’m Stephanie from Stephanie Parshall Photography, and I’ve got the inside scoop on how to make your engagement photos at Grand Haven State Park downright magical. From nailing that perfect lighting for […]

Capturing Love in the Heart of Chicago: The Gwen Hotel Engagement Session Hey there, lovebirds and photography enthusiasts! Today, I’m thrilled to take you on a journey through Mary and Matt’s enchanting engagement session at The Gwen Hotel, right in the heart of magnificent Chicago. As a Grand Rapids Michigan-based wedding photographer, I often find […]

Get ready to break free from the ordinary and say goodbye to the cliché sparkler exits! You’ve heard of the sparkler exit, the bubble exit, the ribbon wand exit – but have you ever considered the exhilarating world of the Sparkler Exit Alternative? Picture this: A dance floor filled with energy, laughter, and a touch […]