Bringing a non-traditional, live wedding entertainment to guests, Alyssa Tanner is the beauty and brains behind Caricatures by Alyssa based out of Rapid City, South Dakota. Meet the Wedding Entertainer Alyssa Tanner received her bachelors degree in illustration from Indiana Weleyan University and returned to her home in the South Dakota Prairie where she’s been […]

Weddings include so many details, including florals. Kayly Pikula takes her work seriously, but always remembers to have fun. As a wedding florist in the Black Hills, she specializes in bohemian, modern, and classic designs. It isn’t just about the bouquet you walk down with either. Kayly has worked on large installation pieces as well. […]

Last weekend I kicked off the new year with a New Year’s Eve Wedding in North Dakota and then met up with Elizabeth and Daniel for a Spearfish Engagement session. Check out these two!!! Elizabeth and Daniel are getting married this June (right before my birthday!) in the southern Black Hills. They booked one of […]

New year, new podcast! Well… not really, but my branding and direction for The Pulse has taken a turn for the better. I am so excited to start this new season and journey with a clear idea and plan for the future of the podcast. The Pulse is ready for what 2022 has in store, […]

Family photos are everything. They show growth, love, emotion, moments. Freezing a single moment in time, you take home a memory of an experience you shared. You can share the love with your family as you send Christmas cards. Or opt to hang the images in your home to remind you and guests as they […]

Black Hills State University graduates Amanda and Maureen wanted to do something special for their session. Amanda is graduating with her degree in elementary education. Maureen is graduating with a degree in environmental physical science. Best friends, Amanda and Maureen met at the college cafeteria where they work. Students know it as “The Hive.” Fast […]

Family is who you choose to love and support. This family session with Cali and Adrian was so much fun! I met Cali when I was pregnant with James, and after visiting with her during several appointments, we grew to be friends. Shortly before she and her boyfriend took off in their RV, we got […]