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A collection of real Wisconsin weddings, meaningful moments, and stories told as they unfolded. Here you’ll find full wedding days, favorite venues, and glimpses into the celebrations we’re honored to document.

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Jamie and Jason’s Wisconsin Winter Wedding was truly one of a kind. Not only did their wedding day speak volumes about the love they have for each other and their guests, but their wedding was in the middle of a two-day snowstorm. Talk about a Wisconsin winter wedding! We shared a bit about how Jamie & […]

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Erin and Brad’s beautiful Muskego Lakes Country Club wedding was the perfect blend of elegance and vintage heirloom touches. From the invitations to the apparel, everything worked together beautifully. Erin and Brad grew up a few blocks from each other but decades passed before they realized they were meant for one another. As it turns […]

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It was an absolutely perfect day for an outdoor Wisconsin wedding. The sun was shining, and the leaves were just starting to crisp in preparation for fall. Sarah & Chad’s wedding venue was the perfect backdrop for celebrating their vows. The joy and anticipation for Sarah and Chad was simple and beautiful. They were ready to be […]

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I loved this rustic Horicon Marsh engagement session with Trisha & Chris. These two are best friends who share even their hobbies together. I loved all the ideas they brought to this Horicon Marsh engagement session, including some really neat handmade items as well as their hunting gear. The outdoor locations and the clear blue […]

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Guys, hold onto your seats for this Lapham Peak Camping Engagement session! I’m not going to lie, this has been one of my favorite sessions of the year. I love, love, LOVE all of the camping inspiration that Mike & Cassaundra put into styling their engagement session. And if I’m being honest, when I set […]

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Chelsea and Bill were married at the Noble Victory Memorial Chapel at St. John’s Northwestern Military Academy’s campus, followed by a fantastic reception to celebrate at the Golden Mast Inn. From start to finish, these two were SO excited to get married! Their friends and family who surrounded them were equally excited for the “best day […]

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