Ontario, Oregon Church Wedding | Nick & Kati

Just across the border in Ontario, Nick and Kati celebrated their wedding in late April at the Church of the Nazarene. Their bold purple and green palette brought a lively energy to the day, and even with a bit of rain in the forecast, we made the most of it! Thanks to overhangs around the […]

Bride and groom standing outside their church in Ontario Oregon

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A Romantic Fall Wedding in Nampa | Eli & Jenny

Autumn is a magical time of year here in Idaho, and Eli and Jenny’s Nampa fall wedding was absolutely stunning! The October weather was perfect, golden light filtered through the tall trees surrounding the amphitheater, and even the vines covering a wooden fence had begun to turn orange and red. Yet all of that was secondary to the joy of their day. Eli and Jenny’s love and commitment to each other was beautiful to witness.

Bride and groom walking together outdoors with autumn colored foliage around them

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3 Reasons Why I Don’t Care for Valentine’s Day

You may think it’s odd that a wedding photographer wouldn’t care for Valentine’s Day. I photograph people in love on the most significant day of their lives, committing to love and serve one another till they die, how can I not like Valentine’s Day?! It has nothing to do with not liking romance or love […]

Eddie and Robin taking a normal photo for once at the 2006 Valentine's banquet

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Eddie & Robin 01: How We Met

Colorado Springs, July 2005. I had been home from college about two months. My freshman year at Mercyhurst College was lacking something, so I’d planned to transfer to Northwest Nazarene University in the fall. On day, a family friend (and NNU grad) named Reg invited some of my friends and I to see Parable with […]

Playing youth group games at Rocky Ford

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Boise Fall Engagement at the Military Reserve | Taylor & Allyssa

In addition to Kyla’s senior pictures in Weiser, I also met up with Taylor and Allyssa to photograph their engagement photos in Boise last weekend! They’re no strangers to the biking trails of the Military Reserve, and it’s especially pretty in fall, so it seemed like a great location choice! The weather was a little […]

A couple stands close together along the path at the Military Reserve with autumn foliage in the background

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