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I am Kate. A dog momma, daughter, sister, aunt and loving girlfriend. I am a chaser of light, a moment protector and an imagery artist. I love Harry Potter, country drives and a tall glass of sangria - red please! Read More...

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April 30, 2025

We had to fit a little rain to get Rachel and Drew’s engagement session in, but these two totally killed it! I loved meeting this sweet couple in Peoria for their engagement photos and cannot wait for their big day!

April 29, 2025

Kristen and Brian seriously killed it at their engagement photos! It is obvious how truly happy they are together and I loved capturing them just being themselves! I can’t wait for their wedding this fall!

April 24, 2025

I could not love Jamie and Andy’s engagement session more! These two wanted their session to reflect their fun, energetic and sassy personalities and I think it did just that! They are both crazy talented business owners, Jamie in the wedding industry and it was such an honor when she asked me to capture this […]

April 24, 2025

Cassidy and Alex were such a fun couple to meet! They wanted a classic, black and white vibe for their engagement photos and we got just that! We included some gorgeous architecture in Springfield and then caught a beautiful sunset at their second location! I cannot wait to hang out with them again at their […]

April 24, 2025

I had such a great time capturing Will and Kelsey’s engagement session! This couple is so special to me and I was so excited and thankful when they got engaged and then reach out about me capturing this sweet time for them! We planned their engagement session at their favorite park where they spend lots […]

April 17, 2025

I met Lexi and Johnny in Kankakee to capture their engagement photos! These two met at a White Sox game and Johnny proposed 3 years later at the tailgate of another Sox game so they had to rep their jerseys for a few photos. I loved explore the Kankakee River with them and capturing their […]

April 16, 2025

Kenzie and Dylan were visiting Springfield for some wedding planning so it was the perfect time for their engagement session! We had a great time getting to know each other and exploring downtown. I cannot wait capture them again at their wedding!

April 11, 2025

I am totally oversharing this gorgeous engagement session! Vince is one of Dustin’s childhood friends and his beautiful soon-to-be bride, May is his absolute perfect match. I am honored to be a part of this journey with them and had SUCH a great time capturing their engagement photos!

April 4, 2025

I was so excited to meet up with Rebekah and Dorson for their engagement session at their gorgeous wedding venue! Walnut Hall is one of my favorites to shoot at and I loved capturing them in the chapel they will be getting married in! We had a beautiful summer evening and Rebekah and Dorson were […]

March 28, 2025

I had an absolute blast with Hailey and Grant for their engagement photos! I have worked alongside them a few times for some really fun weddings and I am thrilled to get to work with them for their big day! We had a very warm summer day for their session, but they totally killed it! […]

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