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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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Sherman Family

June 06, 2017 by Jessica Darling

Sherman Family apple blossom session in Sparta, Michigan. 

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George and Kelsey | Engaged

May 31, 2017 by Jessica Darling in weddings

George and Kelsy's surprise engagement sailing on Lake Michigan. 

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May 31, 2017 /Jessica Darling
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Ang & Keith

Whafield Park
November 09, 2016 by Jessica Darling in Family

Ang & Keith family session in Grand Rapids, Michigan at Whafield Park

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November 09, 2016 /Jessica Darling
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Piccard Family

September 30, 2016 by Jessica Darling in Family, portraits

Piccard Family Session in Sparta, Michigan. 

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September 30, 2016 /Jessica Darling
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LeMieux Family

August 05, 2016 by Jessica Darling in Family

Lisa & Mike Family Session in Sparta, Michigan. 

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Kate and Mark | Engaged

July 31, 2016 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Kate & Mark engagement session in Sparta, Michigan.

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July 31, 2016 /Jessica Darling
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Erin & John | Apple Blossom Engagement

Robinettes Apple Hause & Winery
May 12, 2016 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Erin and John springtime engagement session in the apple blossoms at Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery. 

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May 12, 2016 /Jessica Darling
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Arturo & Murielle | Wedding

March 28, 2016 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Arturo and Murielle's courthouse wedding in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

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March 28, 2016 /Jessica Darling
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Best of 2015 Weddings

December 29, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Uncategorized, weddings

Collection of favorite imagines from the 2015 wedding season. 

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December 29, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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The Oddest Supply Co. | Fall 2015

November 18, 2015 by Jessica Darling in portraits

Oddest Supply Co. Fall 2015 line. 

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November 18, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Dassen Family

November 10, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Family

Dassen Family session in Holland, Michigan. 

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November 10, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Pickard Family

Aquinas College
November 02, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Family

Pickard Family session at Aquinas College. 

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Deja Family

Aquinas College
October 29, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Family

Deja Family session at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

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October 29, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Sweet Afternoon | a styled macaron lunch

October 23, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Food

Afternoon macarons at Le Bon Macaron in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

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October 23, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Suz & Larry | Richard App Gallery Wedding

October 22, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Uncategorized, weddings

Suz and Larry's wedding at Richard App Gallery in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

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October 22, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Williams Family

October 19, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Family

Williams Family session in Sparta, Michigan. 

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October 19, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Emerson | One Year

October 09, 2015 by Jessica Darling in portraits

Emerson's one year session at the tractor graveyard in Newaygo, Michigan. 

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October 09, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Michael | Senior Session

October 08, 2015 by Jessica Darling in Seniors

Michael's senior session in Sparta, Michigan. 

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October 08, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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Arturo and Murielle

Downtown Market
September 30, 2015 by Jessica Darling in weddings

Arturo and Murielle's engagement session at The Downtown Market in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

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September 30, 2015 /Jessica Darling
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