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Michigan State University Summer Engagement session provided by Kari Dawson. If you have been reading for a while, you have heard me talk about the start of my relationship with my own husband, Todd at the ripe old age of fifteen. We worked together at a chicken joint. While my advances were quite obvious to […]

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Birmingham Townsend Hotel black tie wedding in Birmingham, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson and her team. I had to laugh as Scott’s brother, Rob mentioned in his toast that he was beginning to sweat a bit after Rachel and Scott got engaged but didn’t take off running with the wedding planning. This February I received […]

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Stony Creek winter engagement session in Shelby Township, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Metro Detroit wedding and engagement photographer. After meeting in the cafeteria at Michigan State (go green!) Julie and Mitchell have been inseparable ever since. During the holiday season Mitchell got Julie to his mom’s house under the pretense of her […]

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Oakland Hills Country Club wedding in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Metro Detroit Engagement and Wedding photographer, and her team. After seeing the weather forecast for Jesse and Casey’s wedding, I was still doing a happy dance. The Oakland Hills Country club in Bloomfield Hills is the very best case scenario […]

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Northern Michigan fall backyard wedding in Maple City, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Michigan wedding photographer, and her team. Their story… Christy and Tim met and attended middle school through high school together. They would cross paths during various stages of life and small connections through mutual friends. But it wasn’t until three […]

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Oak Pointe Country Club outdoor summer wedding in Brighton, Michigan provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Michigan engagement and wedding photographer, and her team. Their wedding… Jared and Kylie’s wedding ceremony was outdoors at the edge of a hill that overlooks the lake that borders Oak Pointe Country Club. Kylie and Jared love the outdoors, […]

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Fall downtown Rochester Michigan engagement photos provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Rochester Wedding Photographer. Their session… I met Kelly + Patrick for their fall downtown Rochester Michigan engagement photos on a gorgeous, sunny afternoon. As I began to help them warm up and relax a bit they both said ‘oh we’re relaxed.’ Irish whiskey […]

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Royal Park Hotel champagne wedding. Rochester, Michigan wedding photography at the Royal Park Hotel and St Andrew Catholic Church provided by Kari Dawson, top rated Metro Detroit Wedding Photographer, and her team. The hotel suite… I was greeted at the hotel suite door by Rebecca’s sister Kate who called for Rebecca in a sing-song voice […]

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I am so excited to share Christopher and Kimberly’s summer engagement session in the woods. If there is any one word I would use to describe Kimberly and Christopher and their relationship, it would be laughter. And I’m sure they would agree. They both keep each other laughing. Neither take themselves or life too seriously. […]

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