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Jared & Heather: Kankakee River State Park Engagement Photos

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December 5, 2017

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Happy Monday friends!! We got to photograph Heather & Jared’s engagement session back on Wednesday evening, and we’ve been DYING to share it with you all ever since then!! We had the best time getting to hang out with these two and are so excited to share their sweet little session with you all today. We met up with Heather and Jared (and their little pup Bentley!) over at Kankakee River State Park in Kankakee, and although we thought we’d have a cloudy night for their session, we ended up with the most perfect sunny evening ever instead! We were so thankful. Bentley did so well with the pictures, we were stunned… maybe it was just us jumping around with treats and looking little total crazy people. We’ll never know! 😉

This engagement session was super special for Luke and I because it was our very last engagement session of 2017! Ahh!! Can you even believe that?! We sure can’t, I’ll tell you what… the fact that we’re done with engagement sessions for the year is just beyond me. We loved getting to wrap up our engagement sessions for 2017 with these two!

Heather and Jared, we absolutely LOVED getting to meet you guys on Wednesday night! We’re thankful we had such a great evening for your session, and we loved how much thought and care you two put into planning your session! (Y’all, wait until you see Heather’s last outfit… oh my gosh! I officially want what she wore!) We hope you guys absolutely adore this little preview into your darling engagement session, and we cannot wait to photograph your stunner of a wedding day next year! Thanks for meeting us halfway in Kankakee… it was TOTALLY worth it. 😉 Enjoy, you guys- we know we did!!

Xoxo!!
Caitlin & Luke

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