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Michigan State Engagement | Taylor & Timmy

When Taylor reached out to me to discuss photographing their Detroit spring wedding, I was honored. I have photographed both of Timmy’s brother’s weddings, and to be asked to document another momentous time with this family is so special to me. Taylor and Timmy have a uniqueness about them that is quietly magnetic—and since they […]

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Victoria + Matthew

Rain or Shine, these two were determined to have wall art from their engagement session

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Hines Drive Engagement Session | Kelly and Robert

Kelly, Rob, and their adorable pup Luna….

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Bride and Groom at St. Hugo of the Hills

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Trevor + Laura

Laura and Trevor were married at St. Hugo of the Hills in Bloomfield Hills with a celebration following at Colony Club in Detroit

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Kristin + Michael | Detroit

Spring in the city of Detroit…don’t we ALL just want to bask in the city’s sunlight?

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Brian + Anne | Lovett Hall

During the pandemic, Anne and Brian’s wedding plans were brought to a sudden halt. Thankfully, they didn’t let this circumstance stop them. While they were rescheduling, they decided to follow their dreams and welcome guests to Lovett Hall at The Henry Ford. The couple fell in love with the painting, Light’s Golden Jubilee and Dedication […]

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Christine + Joe

When two people are on different continents for a few months…and then have 3 days with each other before flying out again to start a new job…well, here are the results.  And Christine and Joe are just the most genuine people.  Enjoy these. Each photo makes me smile super hard.

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Ashley + Ryan | Henry Ford Fair Lane House

Ashley and Ryan’s planned summer engagement photos and they turned out beautiful. The estate was stunning, that shade of blue was made for Ashley, and the two of them are gorgeous together.  I couldn’t have dreamt for more. Just wait until their wedding photos hit the blog– Congratulations, Ashley and Ryan!

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Bethany + Nick

Meet Bethany and Nick–These two are close to my heart as I have photographed Bethany’s family for years, and Nick gave me the pleasure of photographing his proposal at the Toledo Zoo over the winter.   We met in the early summer at Kensington when the world was just blooming.  Enjoy the photos.  They just make […]

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Alea and Kevin

Alea and Kevin are planning a summer wedding at the Dearborn Inn, so we snuck out to the beautiful Kensington Metro Park and make absolutely incredible photos. The softness and the ease of these two people made exploring wherever the light led us.  I can’t wait to photograph them again next summer! Congratulations, Alea and […]

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Brendon + Victoria

Brendon and Victoria’s wedding was originally planned for June of 2020.  Early in the year,  they realized that their plans were likely going to change.   There was definitely some heartache involved, but they were able to have an intimate ceremony at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica and rejoice that they were able […]

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Behind The Lens

About Michele

Mom, Wife, Photographer, Volunteer, Joy Seeker, Faith Driven, Compassionate, Artistic, Creative and Grateful.

Michele is an expert in the industry with over a decade of experience. Spending most of her time raising her kids, volunteering at church, entertaining friends, taking care of her family. As a Southeast Michigan wedding photographer the client experience is her biggest priority. Ultimately wanting to be a part of your day, not only your photographer but a trusted friend. 

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For those that want to feel the way you felt on your wedding day, let's do this.  

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