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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.

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I'm Poly and I'm so happy you're here. This blog is a journal about photography, life, my travels, fashion, and style. Stay a while and say hello!

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Lisa and Brandon | Engagement

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Engagement

I was editing this session when my boyfriend (who just happened to be working right next to me) said: “You’ve been smiling for a while” – and he was right. I told him it was hard not too when I was working on pictures of people who are clearly in love.   Brandon and Lisa “found” […]

Ethan and Jenna | Black Tie Minneapolis Wedding

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Wedding

A year ago in August, Ethan bought the ring to propose to Jenna. However, it took him several failed attempts, and two months for him to actually pop the question! They wanted an August wedding so with only ten months to plan they hired the best planner, Kirsten, from Fab Event Design. In those same […]

Sweet First Times

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Family

There’s something incredibly sweet about working with a family for the first time. It’s kind of like going on a date. They are probably nervous wondering how their child is going to behave, if the nap was enough, if they remembered the snacks, bottle… The best thing I can say is, after 7 years of […]

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