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Marah & Jon – A Wedding Full of Fire, Joy, and a Dog of Honor at The Hidden Meadow & Barn

Less than 24 hours before walking down the aisle, Marah—a firefighter, musician, and one of the most resilient brides we’ve ever met—was juggling a state exam and a wedding rehearsal. And doing it all with grace. Their wedding at The Hidden Meadow & Barn in Pepin, Wisconsin was so much more than beautiful—it was a […]

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Hidden Meadow Wedding | Scenic Outdoor Wedding Venue in Pepin, WI

Tucked into the rolling hills near the Mississippi River, The Hidden Meadow & Barn in Pepin, Wisconsin, is one of the state’s most naturally beautiful and thoughtfully designed wedding venues. With wide-open ceremony spaces, a modern-rustic barn, and panoramic bluff views, it’s a dream location for couples who want elegance without losing the wild. As

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Gay, Queer, and LGBTQ+ Friendly Wedding Photographer

Affirming. Inclusive. Fully invested in your story. Your wedding deserves to be documented with care, intention, and a space where you can be fully yourselves. I’m a wedding photographer who proudly supports and celebrates gay, queer, trans, and LGBTQ+ couples. My approach is grounded in affirmation — not just acceptance — and in creating a

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A bride and groom, with their children in tow, elegantly stroll down a charming wooden walkway at their blissful On A Whim Barn Wedding.

On A Whim Event Barn Wedding in Sparta, WI – A Rustic-Chic Celebration with Kristi & Paul

There’s something magical about a barn wedding—and On A Whim Event Barn in Sparta, Wisconsin completely delivered for Kristi and Paul’s wedding day. This was our first time photographing a wedding at the venue, and to say we were impressed would be an understatement. Tucked away among the rolling hills of Monroe County, this rustic-chic

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Bluff Engagement Session in La Crosse, WI | Real Moments, Big Views, and a Bit of Wind

There’s something about standing on top of the bluffs in La Crosse that makes everything slow down. The views, the wind, the quiet trails — it all creates space to just be together. If you’re looking for a spot that feels adventurous, personal, and naturally stunning, the bluffs in La Crosse might be the perfect

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Winter Engagement Session on the Bluff | La Crosse, WI

There’s something undeniably magical about winter in La Crosse — fresh snowfall, soft golden light, and quiet trails that feel like they’re just yours. For couples who don’t mind the chill, a winter engagement session on the bluff can be a peaceful, personal, and wildly beautiful experience. This particular session took place after a recent

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A bride and groom dancing at the 4 Sisters Wine Bar wedding.

Intimate Wedding in Downtown La Crosse, WI

Not all weddings are big ballrooms and 200-person guest lists. Some are quiet, intentional, and held in cozy spaces that mean something real. This wedding at the 4 Sisters Wine Bar on 4th Street in downtown La Crosse was exactly that — personal, meaningful, and full of character. If you’re looking for a small wedding

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Two men hugging in front of a wall.

LGBTQ-Friendly Engagement Photographer | Safe, Celebratory, and Story-First Sessions

Your story matters. Your connection matters. And who you love? That’s something to celebrate — not something to explain. As an LGBTQ-friendly engagement photographer, I’m here to create space for you to be fully seen, fully affirmed, and fully yourselves in front of the camera. Whether you’re playful, quiet, romantic, bold, or somewhere in between,

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