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Emerson Creek Wedding // Aimee + Dave
I am writing this blog with a glass of whiskey on ice to honor the marriage of two fantastic people. I met Aimee and Dave in December of...

Sarah D
Jul 29, 20182 min read


Mistwood Golf Club Wedding // Chelsea + Jeremy
Chelsea and Jeremy met in college and turned their friendship into a love that will get them through anything. A kind of love that can...

Sarah D
Jun 2, 20182 min read


Chicago Wedding Photography // Nicole + Andrew
Nicole and Andrew are such sweet, down to earth people. They met at Michigan State University but their love story didn't begin until...

Sarah D
May 28, 20181 min read


Chicago Cultural Center Proposal // Mike + Liz
When an old friend calls you out of the blue to coordinate capturing his surprise proposal.... of course you accept. Open House weekend...

Sarah D
Apr 7, 20181 min read


Chicago Bridal Inspiration // Light and Airy Bridal Shoot with Amazing Wedding Vendors
So much LADY BOSS, Girl Powder, Who Runs the World? Girls!... whatever you want to call it... A bunch of incredible, female owned....

Sarah D
Mar 5, 20181 min read


Naperville Engagement Session // Aimee + Dave
All these freezing cold engagement sessions would suggest that I like to abuse my clients..... The abuse is mutual haha. Aimee and Dave...

Sarah D
Mar 3, 20181 min read


Chicago Firehouse Engagement Session
Chicago post snow storm isn't the easiest thing to navigate but somehow we managed a successful engagement session with Kelly and David. ...

Sarah D
Mar 3, 20181 min read


Pittsburgh Wedding // Angie + Steve
When you think about the friends you make over the years. So many people come in and out of your life or one reason or another and others...

Sarah D
Feb 14, 20182 min read


St. James Farm, Wheaton // Megan + Dan Fall Session
Introduced officially through family, Megan and Dan knew of each other and there may have been a secret crush back in high school. They...

Sarah D
Jan 3, 20181 min read


Danada House, Wheaton Wedding // Julia + Brian
To say I am little obsessed with the colors in this wedding is an understatement. The mix of vintage and modern feel to the Danada House,...

Sarah D
Dec 27, 20172 min read


University of Chicago // Lindsey + Tim's Wedding
Awww Lindsey and Tim. These two are just a joy to be around. They are the perfect yin and yang - complementary forces. Lindsey,...

Sarah D
Dec 17, 20172 min read


What is your Boudoir Style?
After going through my own personal boudoir experience recently and thinking about the struggles I had in figuring out who to work with...

Sarah D
Dec 4, 20171 min read


Blumen Garden, Sycamore // Marry Me in the Garden Styled Wedding
Earthy, Vintage with a hint of glam. And so began the search for a venue. Something off the beaten Chicago wedding path with nooks and...

Sarah D
Nov 25, 20172 min read


Fullersburg Forest Preserve, Oak Brook // Jocelyn + Kody Engagement Session
Summer just was not ready to quit! What we thought was going to be a nice fall evening turned into a hot summer night with insane...

Sarah D
Sep 17, 20171 min read


Pilsen and Chicago Lakeside // Nicole + Andrew's Engagement Session
Nicole and Andrew wanted to do a split session for their engagement shoot so we did 1 location with a little grit and 1 with undeniable...

Sarah D
Sep 8, 20171 min read


Chicago Engagement // Emily + Dan's Session
Emily and Dan met on an airplane home to one of my favorite cities... Pittsburgh. Dan was finishing med school and Emily was working in...

Sarah D
Sep 3, 20171 min read


West Loop, Chicago // Christy and Ed Rock their Wedding in Style
Christy and Ed are one of those couples that are just a joy to be around. I was lucky enough to shoot both their engagement photos and...

Sarah D
Aug 22, 20172 min read


River North Chicago // Alexis + Sam's Wedding
I remember meeting with Alexis to talk about her wedding on a cold February night at a Starbucks downtown and then suddenly it was August...

Sarah D
Aug 12, 20171 min read


Meep Mop Moop
... don't know what that means? Me neither! But it means something very special to an adorable couple. Jess booked me for her boudoir...

Sarah D
Jun 19, 20171 min read


Winter Wedding in Schaumburg
Another fantastic wedding shooting with Rachael Watson Photography! Between the floral design, table details and the lighting set-up,...

Sarah D
Jun 10, 20171 min read
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