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Dog-friendly Engagement Session | Cammie + Eric

Can you include your doggos in your engagement session with Grace Creatives? Yes! 🙂 Although dogs aren’t allowed at Retzer Nature center, Cammie and Eric knew that they wanted to invite their dog, Leroy, along for the last bit of their dog-friendly engagement session. The images of this sweet family of three walking on the public land adjacent from their home are some…

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Engagement Session at Fairchild Botanical Gardens | Anna + Ryan

Anna and Ryan chose to capture their engagement session at Fairchild Botanical Gardens because it holds special meaning to them…the place where Ryan proposed! Anna and Ryan live near Fairchild and have an annual membership! In their free time, they enjoy spending time picnicking and visiting the gardens with friends and family. After meeting up with them for their engagement…

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Tree Farm Engagement Session | Abbie + Troy

Abbi and Troy have been together for almost 9 years and will be getting married in August of 2021. Would you believe that in all of that time, they’ve never taken professional photos with each other? During their tree farm engagement session, the sun was just starting to pop out behind the clouds for sunset. Throughout the session, I had so much…

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Boerner Botanical Gardens Engagement Session

Would you believe that Shawna and Weston have known each other since middle school? They mostly dated on and off in high school. Then, after reconnecting later in life they realized it was meant to be! During the summer of 2020, they were celebrating Shawna’s birthday at their family cabin with friends. Just before everyone arrived, Weston asked Shawna to marry…

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Wisconsin Retzer Engagement Session | Shannon + Cliff

Shannon and Cliff first met at a wedding and now they get to host one of their own! 🙂 To document this special time in their lives and engagement, Grace Creatives met up with them at Retzer Nature Center one evening to capture their engagement photos! After three years of dating, Cliff proposed to Shannon in December of 2019. It was…

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Seven Bridges Engagement Session | Sam + Libby

Let me introduce you to Sam and Libby: frisbee-loving and kind-souled humans with hearts for service! In November, Sam and Libby will tie the knot at Libby’s home church in Muskego Wisconsin! Recently, on a beautiful spring evening, we met up to document their love during this Seven Bridges engagement session. Sam and Libby both work in college ministry and met during…

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Madison Engagement Session | Hannah and Kyle

I was thrilled to be able to document Hannah and Kyle’s Madison engagement session this past weekend! Although it was overcast, Hannah and Kyle were happy to get outside and show me why they love Madison so much! Hannah and Kyle met about 6 years ago through work. Kyle had been living in Madison (after graduating from UW), and Hannah had just moved…

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Cozy Couples Portrait Session | At Home

As the weather turned cooler and the 2018 Christmas season approached, cozy hang-outs in the Fisher household became more frequent and valued! 🙂 Thus, it was a perfect excuse for a cozy couples portrait session in their home on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Mary and AJ purchased their sweet Denver bungalow in early 2017. Since then, they have fully embodied home-owner-ness and love…

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Couple Portraits at Garden of the Gods | Shelley and Dan

I had a great time photographing Shelley and Dan’s couple portraits at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, CO! Although Dan has driven through Colorado Springs several times for work and travel, he had never visited the Garden of the Gods! Therefore, a birthday portrait session was a great excuse for them to escape the Boulder area and…

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