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Featured by Elizabeth Anne Designs | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured by Elizabeth Anne Designs | Simply Jessie Photography

Such a lovely morning to wake up to one of our favorite couples featured on the wonderful Elizabeth Anne Designs.  Click here to go on over and see! Click here if you want to see their full post filled to the brim with green and elegant details right here on Simply Jessie Photography blog.  


Valentine’s Day! | Featured in Mollie Makes Magazine

Valentine’s Day! | Featured in Mollie Makes Magazine

To get everyone in the Valentine’s Mood, I thought I’d repost this shoot we did last year that just got picked up by the darling magazine Mollie Makes just last month!  Kelly from Fleur did the gorgeous flowers and the sweet embroidery hoops are by Ruggles Made. Enjoy the eye candy and keep your eye … Continue reading


Featured by Ruffled!

Featured by Ruffled!

Our Muted Love Woodland shoot was featured on Ruffled! Thank you thank you to all the wonderful vendors! If you’d like to see more of this inspiration shoot, click here to go back to the post on the blog!


Featured by Elizabeth Anne Designs!

Featured by Elizabeth Anne Designs!

Elizabeth Anne Designs is one of our favorite blogs and we were thrilled to have Lauren and Matt’s beautiful day featured!!   If you’d like to see more of this wedding, click here to go back in the blog and have a looksie.


Featured by Style Me Pretty!

Featured by Style Me Pretty!

We are so honored to see Catherine & Sean’s modern wedding up on Style Me Pretty this afternoon! Go have a look!  


Featured in CS Brides | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured in CS Brides | Simply Jessie Photography

Thrilled to be a part of Chicago Social Brides Fifth Anniversary Issue addition with Catherine & Sean’s gorgeous MCA Wedding!  Go pick up from the stands and drool over all 396 pages of all things wedding! Check us out on page 247!  


Featured | Simply Jessie Photography | In the Press

Featured | Simply Jessie Photography | In the Press

Thrilled for Erica & Tony’s Engagement shoot to be featured over on Landlocked Bride today.  Click here to see the full blog post.  


Featured | Simply Jessie Photography | In the Press

Featured | Simply Jessie Photography | In the Press

We have been thrilled these last few weeks with our weddings being spread all over the blog’o sphere.  Here are a few places we’ve been lately! Megan + Jacob on Ruffled | A blog full of vintage whimsey and great DIY wedding decor!   Bahareh + Justin on Elizabeth Anne Designs | One of our favorites … Continue reading


Featured | Simply Jessie Photography on Style Me Pretty!

Featured | Simply Jessie Photography on Style Me Pretty!

What a wonderful way to start the week!  We are thrilled that Bahareh & Justin’s wedding was featured today over on Style Me Pretty!  Go take a look and leave some love for all the amazing people involved!


Featured | Simply Jessie Photography in the press!

Featured | Simply Jessie Photography in the press!

Thrilled to wake up with an email annoucning Emily & Jeff’s wedding featured on the always wonderful Elizabeth Anne Designs!  Emily is an EAD reader and her placecard table inpired by an previous EAD inspiration. They were tickled to see it in a real wedding! Go on over and take a look!   The lovely Hey Gorgeous … Continue reading


Featured by Hey Gorgeous Wedding Blog | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured by Hey Gorgeous Wedding Blog | Simply Jessie Photography

We were thrilled to hear back from Rhi the editor of Hey Gorgeous . When I read she was searching for natural lighting, emotion infused images, muted color pallete and vintage modern feel, I knew we would make a great fit. If looking for great wedding inspiration, you need to add this one to the … Continue reading


Featured. Simply Jessie Photography in the press!

Featured.  Simply Jessie Photography in the press!

We have been delighted to have been noticed by the grand ole interwebs the last two months. Check out below where we’ve been! The fabulous Elizabeth Anne Designs ! Introduced to a new Midwest Blog, Middle of the Map Weddings with sweet Emily Walters! This lovely little post also made the front page of Wedding … Continue reading


Featured! | Ruffled | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured! | Ruffled | Simply Jessie Photography

We are thrilled to be featured today on Ruffled! Thank you to Susan and Robert for being so ridiculously cute and to Sarah and Margie over at Sarah Drake Designs and of course Kelly of Fleur for the outrageous florals. Click here to go check it out!


Featured! | Elizabeth Anne Designs and Forget Me Knot Weddings | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured! | Elizabeth Anne Designs and Forget Me Knot Weddings | Simply Jessie Photography

Much to my surprise and delight, I woke up to today being a double whammy! Two features today on two fabulous wedding blogs. Go take a look at Kristin + Ben’s article on Elizabeth Anne Designs! Ami is so ridiculouly talented at putting great posts together that both tell the story of the day and … Continue reading


Featured! | Grey Likes Weddings | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured! | Grey Likes Weddings | Simply Jessie Photography

Yesterday Bahareh + Justin’s adorable engagement shoot was featured on Grey Likes Weddings! It was a first feature with Summer, the stylist and curator of Grey Likes Weddings. This blog is full of fresh inspiration that really matches our story telling style. Want some eye candy? Add this one to your daily reading! Click here … Continue reading


Featured! | Clover and Bee Midwest Weddings | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured! | Clover and Bee Midwest Weddings | Simply Jessie Photography

Today we are being featured over at Clover and Bee! Click here to read the feature! Did you miss Valerie and Aaron’ s engagement shoot on our blog? Click here for Part 1 and here for Part 2 . Woo Hoo!!


Guest Writer | City in a Garden | Clover and Bee Midwest Weddings

Guest Writer | City in a Garden | Clover and Bee Midwest Weddings

Check out my next post over on Clover and Bee Wedding this morning! It is full of zinnias, peaches, and late summer produce of the Midwest. Click here to check it out!


Featured! | Style Me Pretty | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured! | Style Me Pretty | Simply Jessie Photography

We were so thrilled last week for our Secret Wedding to be featured on Style Me Pretty !! Did you miss the secret wedding on our blog? Click here to get all the details!


Featured! | Elizabeth Anne Designs | Simply Jessie Photography

Featured! | Elizabeth Anne Designs | Simply Jessie Photography

We were so thrilled to have been featured on Elizabeth Anne Designs. It is a fantastic blog and Ami was so easy to work with. Click here to our feature ! Did you miss Jill + Les Married on our blog? Click here to see Part 1 and here for Part 2!


Guest Writer || Clover and Bee Midwest Weddings!

Guest Writer || Clover and Bee Midwest Weddings!

My second guest post for C&B Daily is up today! Its all about weddings at Chicago Botanic Garden! Click here to check it out.


Featured! || Simply Jessie Photography

Featured! || Simply Jessie Photography

We’re very excited that we have been featured and highlighted on several different blogs in the past two months! Take a look! Rebecca over at Clover and Bee is a dream! She featured Nathan and Stephanie’s wedding in Minneapolis as well as collaborated and invited me to have a monthly column titled City in a … Continue reading


Previously

Emily & Paul | Intimate wedding photography
Emily & Paul | Intimate wedding photography

Had a lovely time celebrating the beautiful Emily and Paul this past weekend.  The wedding took place on a quaint inn on a river.  Here is one frame with more to come in the next few days!  Can’t hide happiness!  


Bott Family | Palo Alto Outdoor Family Photography
Bott Family | Palo Alto Outdoor Family Photography

Jenna and Nick have been dear friends of ours for years. It is always a special privilege to get those you love in front of the lens and capture the love and warmth they are giving to the world.  We are so delighted to be living near these two again and are looking forward to many new … Continue reading


Moving Sale! | Attention all California brides!
Moving Sale! | Attention all California brides!

To celebrate our 2,000 mile move , we are having a moving sale! And not just any moving sale but 20% off of all wedding packages for those within 120 miles of San Francisco! Spread the word!  It is first come, first serve and need to book by May 15! Email jessie@simplyjessie.com for all the … Continue reading


Kristine & Nathan | Spring Wedding Photography
Kristine & Nathan | Spring Wedding Photography

Kristine and Nathan’s day was an amazing Spring day in the Midwest  The trees were full of colorful blossoms, warm temperatures and the leaves were the brilliant green of new life.  Thank you to Jaclyn Simpson for being my wingman!


The journey west. | Personal
The journey west. | Personal

Forgive the silence of the last few weeks.  It is hard to describe in words what these days have been…. a journey is the best way to describe this process.  So many things have happened , our feet have been in so many places, our eyes taking in gorgeous landscapes and the expanse of our beautiful country. … Continue reading


New Ventures.
New Ventures.

As this blog posts, Eric and I have loaded up our small car with our gear computers, two cats and 2 weeks of clothing.  We have turned our car and hearts West.  We are ready to document this new adventure armed with rolls of film, field cameras, medium format and digital cameras as well. As I … Continue reading