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a weekend full of love!!!!!!! & a lot of drinking!!!!! with my favorite people!!!!

we love u @natalie_wehner @ryan_mcgraw21 💓💓

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views from our afternoon hiking around Marquette ✨🌞🍃🌊

grateful for a job that takes me to beautiful places like this 🥹 peep @morgangust_ for a look at the northern Mich weddings I shot this weekend🎞️

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my love letter to Mackinac <3

& to @ben_forthofer & @aerynmccallum of course💓

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cherry state of mind

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another perfect summer weekend in northern michigan✨💙🌞

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we’re parents!!!!! look at our daughters!!!!!

Rhonda & Mildred💓 aka Ronnie & Millie🥹 so obsessed w these two already 😩 brb while this becomes a kitten fan page!!!!

swipe to the end for Ronnie’s best personality pic🫣

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Weekends at @rowstercoffee >>>>

Another weekend event in the books and WOW it was a good one! The sun was shining, people were shopping, way too many donuts and coffee were consumed, and the cutest photos ever were taken!!

Feeling so so grateful for the continued support at our events! We have so much fun hanging out with yall and helping you find your own personal style through secondhand items 🥹💓

We can’t wait to see you at our next Rowster pop up on May 16-17!! (Ps May 16th is Vintage Store Day so feels like we should do something extra special and fun?!!)

& until then, we’ll be at The Weaver House on May 2nd, @risewellnesschiro on May 6th, and @rootedinwellness_spa on May 13-14!!!

SEE YOU SOON FRIENDS💓💓

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With literally one day to make the design plans & less than 4 full days to complete the build, we are feeling VERY proud of ourselves after this week!!!!!

Aeryn had the dream & the vision, we just brought it to life!!!✨ This was definitely not easy because there’s practically nothing online about how to build something like this or any good design plans, so the fact that we all collaborated to come up with this & it worked on the first try?!! Insane!

So excited to see everything that @velvetphoto.co does with this photobooth! The first event with @hopeco.resale yesterday was a major success already💓

Grateful for my man @ben_forthofer and everything he does to support me and my friends’ businesses!!! None of us would be here without him & his ideas!!🤍

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Next time we meet at the cottage?

#heatedrivalry #michiganweddingphotographer #willyoucometomycottagethissummer #grandrapidsphotographer #couplessession

Key words -
ice rink couples session
couples photos on ice
playful couples photography
non-traditional couples session
engagement photos ice rink
fun engagement photography
candid couples photos
Lgbtqia friendly photographer
winter couples photos
creative couples photography
Heated rivalry
Love is love

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I’ve never really been the photographer that’s concerned with how much you look at my camera and smile

I’m more interested in documenting what (or who) you’d rather be looking at.

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Morgan + Ben on the most perfect fall morning at Reeds Lake in East Grand Rapids <3

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#michiganphotographer #michiganengagementphotographer #northernmichiganphotographer #michiganweddingphotographer

Keywords: Michigan Photographer, Michigan engagement photographer, Northern Michigan Photographer, Northern Michigan engagement photographer, Traverse City photographer, engagement session, couples session, posing inspo, documentary photography

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We still can’t believe how much we accomplished with this space in 2025!!!! We can’t wait for what this next year has in store!! 🤍

& yes we were very emo making this & yes this made us really wanna finally edit all the renovation footage🤪

THANK YOU for your never ending support in 2025!!! This space wouldn’t be possible without YOU!

#photostudio #grandrapids #photostudiorental

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my favorite new years kiss!!!!!!✨🥂🤍

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