Hello and welcome. I'm Gigi! I'm a wedding and portrait photographer based in Eastern Iowa.

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Abby and Randy’s wedding day was definitely memorable! It was right after a blizzard with the wind chill around -30 degrees! Thankfully we stayed warm inside their beautiful venue, and these two were able to tie the knot surrounded by their closest family and friends.

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Flint Wedding

December 30, 2022

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Morgan and Derek are some of the nicest people you’ll meet and I loved getting to capture their wedding. My favorite part of the day was seeing Derek’s reaction as Morgan walked down the aisle!

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Lonneman Wedding

September 8, 2022

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I couldn’t be happier with how Matt and Abby’s wedding pictures turned out! These two met at a party as teens, but they didn’t start dating until a few years later when a friend set them up. I’m glad I could capture their day!

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Ries Wedding

August 31, 2022

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Congratulations to Marley and Jake!

My favorite part of the day was hearing the speeches and toasts at their reception. It’s clear that these two are loved by so many and I’m glad I could be their wedding photographer!

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Van Oort Wedding

August 24, 2022

Weddings

It was a joy to capture Amanda and Christian’s wedding day! These two have such a sweet relationship. Their love for each other and the Lord was evident in every part of their day.

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Pinnell Wedding

August 9, 2022

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I loved capturing Catie and Julio’s day! They had a relaxed day with the sweetest ceremony. My favorite part of the day was the reception. These two sure know how to throw a great party and it was so much fun to capture it all!

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Leon Wedding

July 21, 2022

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I had a great time shooting Jessica and Brian’s wedding day! It rained in the morning but thankfully the weather cleared up just in time for their ceremony. I couldn’t be happier with how their pictures turned out!

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Rose Wedding

July 6, 2022

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Bob and Sonya were married 13 years ago. They had a small casual ceremony then, but they were finally able to have the wedding of their dreams. In the 13 years that they’ve been married, they’ve built an amazing life together. I’m so happy they chose me to capture their vow renewal.

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Kelly Vow Renewal

June 28, 2022

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I had a great time capturing Kim and Travis’s wedding day. These two incorporated so many fun and personal details into their decor. My favorite part of the day was hearing their heartfelt vows to each other during the ceremony.

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Parker Wedding

June 14, 2022

Weddings

I loved getting to shoot Maddy and Jeremy’s wedding day. The love that these two have for each other, their families, and the Lord was evident throughout the entire day. It was a joy to capture it all!

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Fopma Wedding

June 1, 2022

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