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Grab a cup of coffee (or a scoop of ice cream 🍦) and stay awhile! This is where I share the heart behind Honey Lens Photography—the love stories I’ve been honored to capture, tips for planning your dream wedding, styling advice to elevate your session, and a peek into my life as a wife, mom, and photographer.

From showcasing authentic, joy-filled moments to offering inspiration for your next photoshoot, my blog is here to connect with the dreamers, lovers, and memory-makers who value the little things in life.

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Wedding Plannning, Weddings

Toni and Wes’s wedding day at Koru Berry Farms in Homestead, IA was absolutely beautiful from start to finish. Koru Berry Farms is such a gem of a venue. The rolling hills, the endless berry vines, and the tucked-away ceremony space make it feel like you are in your own little world. For their ceremony, […]

Toni & Wes: A Dreamy wedding at Koru Berry Farms

Weddings

March 14th was a day full of love and joy as Lydia and Ethan tied the knot at the beautiful Ahavah Venue in Waterloo. From start to finish, the entire day radiated happiness and warmth, making it a day everyone will remember.

Lydia & Ethan | A Love-Filled Celebration at Ahavah Venue

Wedding Ideas, Weddings

Choosing a wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your big day. After all, your photos will be the memories you hold onto forever! But with so many photographers out there, how do you know which one is the right fit for you?

Things to Consider When Hiring Your Wedding Photographer

Weddings

Capturing Emily and Justin’s wedding day felt like stepping into a fairytale! Their celebration began at the lovely Orchard Hill for the ceremony and flowed beautifully to the Isle Casino-Hotel for the reception. Every moment was filled with so much love, laughter, and connection—it was truly an unforgettable experience.

Fairytale Wedding Day at Orchard Hill Church