Are you searching for something more modern? For a really long time, Lincoln, Nebraska was known for church ceremonies paired with traditional, sometimes stuffy, reception venues. If you ventured outside of town, rustic barn weddings dominated the scene. And while those venues still have their place, modern couples today are craving something different—clean lines, intentional design, and spaces that feel elevated yet welcoming. The good news? You have options. The Acreage |

Lincoln has stole my heart Lincoln has stole my heart. As many of you know, I am born and raised a Lincolnnite. So I truly know the in's and out's of Lincoln and the surrounding areas. So here are three of my top locations inside of the Lincoln city limits, and I'm going to drop two bonus locations that I love that are both about 15 minutes outside of Lincoln. #1 pioneers Park This is literally one of the most versatile locations year round to have your photo session at. In t

Can you feel it? I know it may still be end of summer, but I can feel the fall weather just right around the corner. The crisp weather, the beautiful changing leaves, Starbuck's PSL (or maybe you're a Scooters gal, no shame, I'm the Mill fan actually), and let's not forget about FOOTBALL---GBR!!.  But now is the perfect time to start planning your family photo session! The beautiful foliage, cozy sweaters, and warm hues of autumn create a picturesque backdrop for capturing ti

Featuring: Seven Willows Venue in Hickman, NE We have officially entered into the 'ber's, so I suppose that means fall is upon us! Check out this beauty, nestled just 20 minutes south of Lincoln, NE, the brand-new Seven Willows Venue in Hickman offers a stunning countryside location for couples looking for the perfect backdrop to say “I do.” As a wedding photographer, I’ve been lucky enough to capture weddings in some of the most beautiful venues in Nebraska, but this one tru

Discover Nebraska's Most Luxurious New Wedding Venue: THE ACREAGE Just a short drive away from Lincoln or Omaha, this new wedding venue is located in the vast, open plains of Palmyra, Nebraska, The Acreage  is redefining outdoor wedding venues in the region by differing themselves from what you typically see in the outdoor wedding venues in Nebraska. And no, this is not a barn! They officially opened this month (October 2024), and it's a 12,000-square-foot modern masterpiece

You're engaged! Here is some guidance for you! Since the moment you said "yes", I bet your messages are being flooded, and you're doing all the searches on Pinterest! It is so overwhelming to be starting anything out, let alone planning your wedding! Just remember that you don't eat the elephant all at once, you take it one bite at a time. If you already feel behind, or like you're lost in all the advice, and things you "should" be doing (I say this with air quotes because yo

If the Idea of Family Photos On Your Wedding Day is Stressing You Out, You're in the Right Place! Family photos can be one of the most stressful parts of a wedding day—but they don’t have to be. I always say, a little bit of homework ahead of time will keep things going smoothly. Let's not forget, with a well-planned shot list, the likelihood that you'll have any regrets of missing out on a photo you would have loved to have goes down tremendously! The key to making them smoo

Bar Scene Engagement 🤝 Notebook Date Night There’s something so magical about engagement sessions that reflect a couple’s actual life—their favorite date spots, relaxed energy, and genuine laughs. Kacie and Josh brought all of that (and more!) to their Lincoln engagement session, and I’m still not over how dreamy it turned out. We started the evening at Kate Martin, a favorite bar of theirs nestled in the heart of Lincoln. It’s got this vibey, artsy atmosphere with darker to

Where Tradition Meets Timeless There’s something special about a wedding day that blends tradition with a timeless celebration. Ellen and John’s wedding in Gretna, Nebraska was the perfect example of just that. Their day began with a meaningful ceremony at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Gretna , a stunning new church that offered soaring ceilings, light-filled windows, and the kind of classic beauty that makes a wedding feel timeless. Following their vows, the celebration c

Kaitlin & Adam’s Elegant Omaha Wedding at the Omaha Design Center Kaitlin and Adam’s wedding day was the perfect blend of modern elegance, personal touches, and pure joy. Hosted in the heart of downtown Omaha, their celebration flowed seamlessly between three stunning locations — getting ready at the Omaha Marriott , a quick stop for portraits at the architectural gem that is Central High School , and an unforgettable reception at the Omaha Design Center . From a heartfelt ce

Pinch me! This all felt like a dream! Tucked beneath a stunning sailcloth tent, surrounded by soft light and fresh spring Nebraska air (YES, IT WAS WINDY!), this styled shoot at Zenia in Elkhorn, NE was the very definition of romantic elegance. With natural textures, fresh florals, and timeless design elements, this editorial was crafted to inspire the modern bride who craves both sophistication and organic beauty. I had the absolute joy of capturing this dreamy day on Monday

Jenna and Nathaniel share a magical first dance surrounded by the cloud and soft lights at Suite One 11 in Lincoln, NE. September Weddings In Nebraska = Pure Magic! There’s something magical about late September weddings in Nebraska—the warmth of the sun, the crispness of the air, and the way the light lingers just a little longer, giving everything that golden glow. Jenna and Nathaniel’s wedding on September 27th in Lincoln had all of that and more. Their day was full of int

📍 St. Patrick’s Catholic Church & Mitchell’s Family Farm 📅 June 27, 2025 Weddings are always a celebration of love—but every once in a while, a day comes along that feels like a true legacy moment. That was Olivia and Mitchell’s wedding. They began their day at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Gretna, Nebraska, with a full Catholic Mass. It was a ceremony rooted in faith and filled with reverence, tradition, and so much love. As sunlight streamed through the stained glass a

Introducing the Hernandez Some weddings are loud and full of movement — laughter echoing through a ballroom, packed dance floors, and grand entrances. But then there are weddings like Emily and Carlos’s, where every moment feels slow, intentional, and deeply personal. Their October 4th celebration at Hotel Deco in Omaha was a true reflection of their love story — simple, elegant, and perfectly intimate. Emily and Carlos chose to keep their guest list small. Not because of lim

From the Heart Some love stories start in unexpected places, and some start right where your heart has always been — home. For Carissa and Quinten, their story began back in high school, in the very town where they’d one day say “I do.” After years of growing together, supporting one another, and building a life side by side, their wedding day in Hartington, Nebraska, felt like the perfect full-circle moment. They were surrounded by family, lifelong friends, and the same comm