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Taylor was born and raised in central Illinois.  That’s what brought this couple back to Champaign from Seattle, where they currently live, to say “I Do”.  With the help of HR Events, planning a wedding while out of state made the process much less stressful.   Where does one even begin to talk about their wedding day?  […]

WEDDINGS Cody and Kelly had the most amazing wedding day at Pear Tree Estate in Champaign on June 25th.  But the excitement for us as their wedding photographers actually started the night before. Kelly has been growing her hair out for 3 years for her wedding day.  While Cody had never seen Kelly in short hair he […]

My entire life I have been obsessed with beautiful light, romance of all sorts, and connections between families, couples and friends.  Some of my earliest memories involve the clicking of a shutter or the scratching of my pencil drawing on paper to preserve a moment.  Once a moment is gone, it’s gone. Or is it? […]

There are negative people. And there are positive people. There are sad people. And there are happy people. There are people when you are near them, you want to claw your eyeballs out. And there are people who from the first time you meet them, you don’t want your time with them to end. Wanna […]