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Life After a Miscarriage

It’s kinda taboo isn’t it? talking openly about a miscarriage or still birth. You can see the moment you start talking about it, people clam up and shut down. I understand they may not know how to respond because everyone responds differently to uncomfortable topics. I too was one of those people. I am embarrassed to say I would get quite annoyed if a woman talked about their miscarriage, because I felt like it was some weird attention seeking behavior. …

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Janelle & Derek’s Wedding Day

I am very excited to share Janelle & Derek’s beautiful rustic fall wedding at the gorgeous Pheasant Valley Barn in Brooklyn, Wisconsin. Over the course of a year, getting to know Janelle and Derek I could tell that they were a “Birchwood couple.” Janelle and I spent hours talking on the phone about wedding stuff, life stuff, and everything in between. Both Janelle and Derek are the down to earth, absolutely fun to be around, and have an infectious kindness. …

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Nick & Pudge’s Rotary Gardens Wedding

I knew right away when I met Nick and Pudge that we would hit it off! First off I am sure you’re questioning her name, Pudge. Don’t worry I was curious too! When she was little she was a little pudgy and her dad called her pudge, and well- it just stuck! No one ever calls her by her given name. At first I thought I would have a hard time calling her Pudge but calling her anything else just …