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We are hopeless romantics & lake lovers who find great joy in creating and documenting connection and beauty wherever we go.

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Fonferek Glen Family Session in De Pere | The Spinler Family | De Pere Family Photographer

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Portraits

Last Monday evening, we had the honor of photographing a Fonferek Glen Family Session with the fun and super adorable Spinler Family. This has been our third year photographing the Spinler’s, starting with Brooke & Cameron’s Wedding at the Timeline Saloon in Bonduel. What started out as a crazy day weather wise with on and […]

Heart-Centered Family Session

Newborn Session at Pittsfield Park | Green Bay Newborn Photographer

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Portraits

During this heart-centered family session the family had a dance party and played with their big pup Mo. While the boys had a blast tickling their little sister and teasing her.

Elegant Private Estate Farm to Table Wedding in Green Bay

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Wedding

What started out as a ride to a party with a friend on St. Patrick’s Day 6 years ago ended up being the night Alex & Tom met thru their mutual friend Emilie. After not seeing each other for two months and later reconnecting at a friends house they clicked right away.

Farm to Table Wedding in Appleton

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Wedding

I had the opportunity this past week to create alongside some beautiful minds and talented individuals. This was the first styled shoot I’ve attended where numerous photographers and vendors worked together to make this day happen.

Our Summer Vacation Day I in St. Ignace

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Personal

Over the weekend Troy & I captured beautiful images at a romantic farm wedding on the banks of the wolf river. This summer has been busy and we were ready for some time to ourselves. We drove along Lake Michigan and the beautiful sand dunes of the Upper Lake Michigan Shore, which could easily be confused with the outback.

Point Beach Anniversary in Two Rivers

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Engagement

White walls – having white walls can help in many ways starting with it being a pleasing & clean background in your images. They reflect clean neutral light into the room and onto your skin which is an important element, so we love as much of that as we can get. Let’s be honest not a single person wants puke green walls in their wedding gallery.

Engagement on the Family Farm

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Engagement

This stunning venue is AJ’s families farm. Her parents were sweet enough to allow The Rising Tide to have our styled shoot at their home and have use of their property.

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