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Minnesota Urban Winery Branding photos of two wine glasses on a barrel that has the words Axebridge Wine Co. on it.

I’m proud to have played a small part in the opening of AxeBridge in Minneapolis. Check out this Minnesota urban winery branding session.

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Minnesota Urban Winery Branding Session: AxeBridge Wine Co.

Uncategorized, Branding Session, Client Story

A couple dances together during their first dance outdoors as guests look on from patio and upper balcony
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Your first dance could very well be the first time during your wedding day where you get to hold your new spouse in your arms (aside from maybe your first look!) without well-meaning family and friends butting in. And what better way to make your dance special and memorable than to opt outside. Mel and […]

Top 3 Reasons to Have Your First Dance Outdoors

Wedding Tips, Client Story, Wedding Session

As a wedding photographer, I am always going to consider myself to be your storyteller. I’m there on your day to capture your beautiful portraits, but also to capture the little, quiet moments between you and your loved ones. The quiet moments and time spent together soaking in your day. This is the first in […]

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Ready to Become an Olsen?: A Photo Storytelling Snippet

Client Story, Wedding Session

Emotional wedding photography captures bride wiping her groom's tear as he reads his vows
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Let me break down the key steps I use to create authentic, emotional wedding photography for you on your wedding day.

The Key to Capturing Authentic, Emotional Wedding Photography

Wedding Tips, Uncategorized

They’re our sons and daughters. Our furry soul mates. We even love them like real kiddos. Our pups are family and for many of us they’re the start of our families. It’s why I’m all for including your dogs in your engagement photos. (Other than selfishly just wanting to play with your puppies!) To help […]

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Top Tips for Including Your Dogs in Your Engagement Photos

Tips & Tricks, Blog Posts, Client Story, Uncategorized

brides exchange rings at their native-inspired wedding
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This gorgeous Native American-inspired wedding, full of much culture and meaning and beauty, was one of the hottest weddings I’ve ever worked. I loved how Tooli, who is Native American, wove her cultural traditions in throughout the day. The joy this family shared and how much they loved these two women, celebrating their wedding during […]

Native American-Inspired Wedding | Stillwater, MN

Wedding Session, Client Story, Uncategorized, Wedding Tips

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