From the moment Hadley and Nicole stepped in front of the camera, their joy was contagious! These two are the absolute cutest, and spending time with them was so easy and fun. Check out the sneak peak! So excited for the wedding!XO, Rachel

I got to spend time with Erin + Jarret at the Boom Site for their Stillwater engagement session, and it was such a DREAM! These two are the sweetest lovers, and their connection shows in in every photo. Capturing these precious moments between them was such an honor.Here’s a sneak peek – Can’t wait for […]

Olivia and Parker’s cozy engagement session at The Hive House was such a sweet time. For how many times I am at the studio, I rarely am there for engagement sessions so this was such a treat! These two are effortlessly in love, and it was such an honor to capture that love on camera […]

Chantelle and Nate’s maternity session was so fun (as sessions always are with them), but it was their daughter Evie who truly stole the show. With her infectious smile and playful spirit, Evie brought an energy pure toddler happiness to the session, making every moment feel full of joy. I’m so excited to watch them […]

Kayla and Ben and I adventured for their engagement photos down by the St Croix River’s Boomsite in Stillwater for some photos of their snuggly summer love. They were such troopers – hanging out in caves, in the water, and up and down those crazy steps – all for the photos, right?!

Marlee and Niki’s Day-After session at Fattoria Terranova needed its own space on the blog. The setting was absolutely stunning, with seaside hills and gardens stretching out in every direction (scroll to the middle of the blog to see the view). The evening sun bathed Sorrento’s Sant’Agata sui due Golfi in a warm, golden light […]

Matt and Helen, Thank you for hanging out with me again after you wedding. It was truly a pleasure to capture the love you share. Stillwater’s Rivertown Inn was the perfect backdrop for the two of you! As you look back on these photos, may they remind you of the beautiful start to your journey […]

Marlee and Niki’s wedding in Sorrento, Italy was set against the backdrop of the stunning Amalfi Coast. Their vows unfolded on a farmstead tucked away in the coast with fields of flowers, tomatoes, chickens, olive trees, wild dill, rosemary, the list goes on. Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening, beginning with a hilltop ceremony […]

Ellen and Chase chose to legally get married and follow up a year later with a unique and intimate reception at St. Paul Brewing. Nestled in the heart of Minnesota’s capital, this historic brewery offered the perfect setting for a reception that was as vibrant and distinctive as Ellen + Chase. The venue’s character matched […]