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Jasmine and Jeff | Engagement Session

sparta airport
May 28, 2019 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Jasmine and Jeff’s engagement session in the cherry blossoms and at the Sparta Airport.

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Becca and Josh | Wildwood Family Farm Wedding

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April 12, 2019 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Becca and Josh’s fall wedding at Wildwood Family Farm in Alto, Michigan.

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Lis & Jeff | Rhode Island Wedding

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March 15, 2019 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Lis and Jeff’s wedding at Fort Getty in Jamestown, Rhode Island.

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Briana & Jake | Engaged

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March 01, 2019 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Briana and Jake Engagement Session Highlights | Country Engagement Session in Sparta, Michigan.

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Karley and Sam | Engaged

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October 30, 2018 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Sam and Karly’s fall engagement session in Sparta, Michigan just north of Grand Rapids.

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Erica and AJ | Wedding

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October 04, 2018 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Erica and AJ’s rainy wedding day an orchard and Luna in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Lauren and Kyle Engaged | Sneak Peak

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September 18, 2018 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Lauren and Kyle’s sneak peak of their engagement session at Provin Trails and Riverside Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Sydney & Ben | Engaged

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July 26, 2018 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Sydney and Bens engagement session at Tunnel Park on Lake Michigan in Holland.

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Miling Family | Extended Family Session

Wahlfield Park
February 19, 2018 by Jessica Darling

Miling extended family session at Wahlfield Park in Comstock Park, Michigan/ 

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George & Kelsey | Engaged

Townsend Park
December 10, 2017 by Jessica Darling in weddings

George and Kelsey's engagement at Townsend Park in Rockford, Michigan and the blue bride downtown Grand Rapids. 

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Casey & Johnathan | Engaged

Historic Charlton Park
December 03, 2017 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Casey and Johnathan's fall engagement session at Historic Charlton Park and Village in Hastings, Michigan.

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Sherman Family | Fall

Aquinas College
October 25, 2017 by Jessica Darling in Family

Sherman Family - Fall family session in Grand Rapids, Michigan at Aquinas College.

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October 25, 2017 /Jessica Darling
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Steve & Coryne | Wabasis Lake Park Wedding

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October 03, 2017 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Steve and Coryne's wedding at Wabasis Lake Park in Greenville Michigan.

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Morgan | Senior Session

September 30, 2017 by Jessica Darling

Morgan's senior session in downtown Rockford, Michigan. 

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Molly | Senior Session

September 13, 2017 by Jessica Darling in Seniors

West Catholic high school senior Molly's session in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

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Natacha & Jared | Traverse City Wedding

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August 02, 2017 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Natacha and Jared's wedding in Traverse City, Michigan. 

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Brittany and Nick

July 14, 2017 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Brittany and Nick couples session in Grand Rapids, MI. 

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July 14, 2017 /Jessica Darling
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Jones Family

Aquinas College
July 13, 2017 by Jessica Darling in Family

Jones Family Session at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

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July 13, 2017 /Jessica Darling
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Sara & Mike | NYE Wedding

Richard App Gallery
June 20, 2017 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Sara & Mike | New Years Eve Wedding in Grand Rapids, Michigan at Richard App Gallery.

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Megan's Anniversary | 2 Years

June 12, 2017 by Jessica Darling

A touch on my experience with grieving my sisters death and our family beach outing at Rosey Mound in Grand Haven, Michigan to remember her. 

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June 12, 2017 /Jessica Darling
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