I first met Delanie after taking her high school senior pictures several years ago. I loved her (and her family) from the moment I met them and secretly thought to myself, even back then, that she would be a gorgeous bride!   I met Jace for the first time at their engagement session. Obviously, […]

  Where do I even begin with these two?! Levi & Abby had me at hello, I loved them from the second I met them and I had been looking forward to their wedding day for quite sometime!  I knew it would be absolutely magical especially since, Create A Scene played a large role in […]

The Wedding Day of Jeff and Amber Green       Peoria Wedding Ceremony: The Maxam Building | Law Office of Jeff Green, Peoria, IL Peoria Wedding Reception: St. Sharbel, Peoria IL Bride’s Bouquet: DIY by bride Chair Covers, Linens, and Centerpieces: I Do Events, Washington, IL Reception Venue Lighting: Sound and Light Creations Band: […]

So excited to be able to share this for so many reasons! A wonderful group of talented wedding vendors in the area came together to create a Spring inspired styled shoot at the new Trefzger’s Event Center in Peoria Heights.   I had an opportunity to photograph a wedding reception there in January and it was […]

This past week, I was blessed to travel to Carmel, CA to attend the Walk Through A Wedding Workshop with Justin & Mary Marantz.  If you are a wedding photographer, you know who they are, but if you aren’t.. they are one of the best husband/wife photographers in the wedding industry. Every year, I invest […]

Peoria, IL Wedding Photographer   If I could do it all over again, I would definitely consider getting married in the winter.  I love winter weddings and all of the unique, creative details that can be incorporated.  The light is so lovely and the mood is always festive! This was a Christmas inspired winter session […]

Jacob + Emily | October 15, 2016 Bride Prep: Embassy Suites, East Peoria, IL Groom Prep: Wingate by Wyndham Hotel at Grand Prairie, Peoria, IL WeaverRidge Golf Club Peoria Wedding Wedding Ceremony: St. Bernards Catholic Church, Peoria, IL Wedding Reception: WeaverRidge Golf Club, Peoria, IL Florals: Georgettes, Peoria IL Chair Covers and Linens: I Do […]

Evan & Christina Kilgore | September 10th, 2016 Wedding Ceremony: First United Methodist Church, Peoria Reception Venue: Peoria Civic Center Flowers: Sterling Flower Shop Cake Artist: Trefzgers Chair Covers and Linens: I Do Events

  Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Nate & Melissa Adams! Wedding Venue: St. Mary of Lourdes, Germantown Hills, IL Wedding Reception: Stoney Creek Inn, East Peoria, IL Flowers: Create A Scene Chair Covers and Linens: I Do Events DJ: Diamond Dan Productions Cake Artist: Linda Veatch Hair and Makeup: Salon Seven & Leiana Hilton   […]

Matthew & Ina Bryjack  ~ July 16, 2016 Wedding: St. Joan of Arc Church, Lisle, IL Wedding Reception: Eaglewood Resort & Spa, Itasca, IL Cake Artist: Eaglewood DJ: Tone Productions