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BASED IN Grand Rapids MICHIGAN

kellie hetler photography

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Newborn Photographers in Grand Rapids | Baby Jett

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Families & Children

Oh my…I can’t believe he’s here. The journey that this sweet family took to ensure Jett’s safe arrival will have to be saved for another day, but hear me, he is loved and oh-so welcomed by his family. Out of all the photographers in Grand Rapids, I was blessed to capture some of his first […]

The Olana Dallas Wedding Editorial

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Weddings

This wedding editorial is hands down stunning…all photographed at The Olana in Dallas, Texas. Driving up the driveway to this gorgeous venue, I could hardly contain my excitement. The grand view from the front took my breath away. Large floral installations were the focal point as you walked in and my camera was about jumping […]

Michigan Newborn Photographer

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Families & Children

This newborn session is so incredibly sweet. You may remember Adam and Mari from their wedding at The Felt Estate in Holland, Michigan but this time I was blessed to be their newborn photographer. Watching families grow is the best part of my job! The photo above may be my favorite newborn session ever. Those […]

Greencrest Manor Wisteria Editorial

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If you are a wedding vendor in Michigan then most likely you have heard of Greencrest Manor and are secretly (or not secretly haha..) dying to work there. It’s stunning. I mean, wow! A little slice of Europe right here in Michigan! Not often does something as pretty as Wisteria bloom in Michigan so Jenn, […]

Grand Rapids Photographers

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Personal

This beautiful momma is Kristyn. Out of all the photographers in Grand Rapids, I’m the lucky one that is blessed to capture her glowing beauty. When she stepped out of the car in this gown my jaw about hit the grass. She was stunning!! Gown Rental: Raw Golden Rentals This is actually part two of […]

Grand Rapids Portrait Photographer

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Families & Children

This session is so incredibly sweet. I was lucky enough to be Steve and Annette’s wedding photographer in Grand Rapids several years ago and now I’m even more blessed being able to capture portrait sessions for them as their family continues to grow. Isn’t Annette stunning? She is a friend of mine from all the […]

Detroit Wedding Photographer

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Weddings

Danny and Abby’s wedding day in Detroit was a day to remember and I was completely honored to be their photographer for every minute of it! Wedding Coordinator: Torrick Events – LaSalle, MICeremony Venue: St. Joseph’s Shrine – Detroit, MIReception Venue: Glen Oaks Country Club – Farmington Hills, MIBride’s Gown: Ashley & Alexandria’s Bridal Boutique […]

Michigan Maternity Photography

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Maternity

This Michigan maternity session is what photography dreams are made of! I met this beautiful family at one of my favorite fields in Rockford, Michigan on a windy spring day. We played, laughed, smiled and had a lot of fun. Michelle was gorgeous in her white dress and flower crown and sweet daughter was her […]

Dallas Family Photography

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Families & Children

When planning our trip to Dallas this past month, one fun thing I had planned was a family photography session with our past bride and groom, Brent and Andrea….they just have three beautiful girls now! We looked all over for a location with some shade because it was so hot and sunny and found this […]

Chicago Engagement Photographer

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Engagement

Chris and Monica are so much fun and incredibly kind….being able to meet them in Chicago for their engagement session and being their wedding photographer is such an honor to me! We first met in downtown Chicago at Union Station trying to dodge the wind while keeping warm which we learned was quite the task. […]

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