Category Archives: Engagement

Jessica & Rob's Whitnall Park Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Jessica & Rob’s Whitnall Park engagement

Not just anyone can say they got engaged in a magical city like Rome, but that's exactly where Jessica and Rob chose to spend the rest of their lives together.

Dream Wedding Winners: Matthew & Michelle's Milwaukee Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Dream wedding winners: Matthew & Michelle’s Milwaukee engagement

Remember Matthew Mangerson and Michelle Burton? They were the winners of Potawatomi Hotel & Casino's $20,000 military giveaway. While they are currently planning their wedding, we caught up with them to take a look at their beautiful engagement photos by Jadon Good.

Megan & Kevin's Milwaukee Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Megan & Kevin’s Milwaukee engagement

Kevin and Megan love city adventures and historical architecture, which is the main reason they decided to do three engagement shoots around Milwaukee.

Abigail & Spencer's Milwaukee Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Abigail & Spencer’s Milwaukee engagement

They always say your significant other should double as your best friend. So when an innocent friendship turns into a beautiful relationship, you're bound to see fireworks.

Ross & Jaceleen's Bay View Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Ross & Jaceleen’s Bay View engagement

Jaceleen and Ross chose Bay View for their engagement photos because of the unique and inspiring neighborhood atmosphere. After all, Jaceleen had grown up there, it's where the couple met and where they now live.

Jenna & Tom's Third Ward Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Jenna & Tom’s Third Ward engagement

Jenna and Tom were simply enjoying cocktails before a Lady Antebellum concert when everything changed. As Jenna was getting ready to leave, she turned the corner to find Tom down on one knee asking her to be his wife. To celebrate, he popped a bottle of her favorite champagne before heading to the c...

Holly & Johnny's Boerner Botanical Gardens Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Holly & Johnny’s Boerner Botanical Gardens engagement

Although Johnny and Holly were out celebrating their sixth year together, she had no idea how much her life would change that night. Their engagement is the perfect mix of funny and romantic.

Nick & Victoria's Milwaukee Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Nick & Victoria’s Milwaukee engagement

Victoria and Nick will most likely forever love fall. For starters, Halloween is Victoria’s favorite holiday, which is exactly why Nick proposed on a crisp fall day as the couple was selecting pumpkins for their annual costume party. Plus, the two said “I do” to one another on Octo...

Sarah & Ryan's Milwaukee Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Sarah & Ryan’s Milwaukee engagement

When Ryan took Sarah to Turner Hall, she had no idea her life was about to change. After all, Ryan is a restoration contractor and when he said he had to check on some interior damage in the space due to the summer rains, Sarah expected nothing out of the ordinary. So when she walked inside to see r...

Megan & Matt's Milwaukee Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Megan & Matt’s Milwaukee engagement

Give a girl a ring and they're happy. Give a girl a ring, tied around her adorable dog's neck and she's ecstatic. That's exactly what happened when Megan came home from work to find a ring box tied around the neck of her dog, Jax, and her now-husband, Matt, dressed to a tee.

Tiara & Torie's Mequon Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Tiara & Torie’s Mequon engagement

I'm going to go ahead and assume that many brides-to-be have seen the movie Dirty Dancing (maybe even a handful of their grooms have too!). After all, who isn't a sucker for classic love stories? While couple Tiara and Torie were amidst a dreamy, romantic setting, in an open field next to R...

DIY Engagement Photos

Danielle Nicole Barr

DIY Engagement Photos

Before you get ahead of yourself and fall down a never-ending hole of wedding bills, think of the areas of your wedding that you can cut back on. Bride-to-be Megan estimates she saved over $500 on her engagement photography with this creative idea.

Jen & Matt's Eastside Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Jen & Matt’s eastside engagement

Although Jen had a slight hunch that her hubby-to-be, Matt, was going to soon pop the question, their proposal story is still as romantic as they come. It involves a fireside proposal, after their power went out.

Cassey & Josh's Milwaukee Loft Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Cassey & Josh’s Milwaukee loft engagement

Perhaps it was the fact that Cassey and Josh enjoy similar activities, or perhaps it's because the two of them kept coming back to the same bar; either way, one thing is for certain, it's that very word "perhaps" that brought the two together.

Chelsea & Aaron's Milwaukee Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Chelsea & Aaron’s Milwaukee engagement

While they both attended UW-Madison, and many of the same science classes, Chelsea and Aaron first met through mutual friends much later in their careers. The couple now jokes, "we wouldn't have been ready for each other" prior to meeting, proving timing truly is everything.

Danielle & Alex's Franklin Engagement

Danielle Nicole Barr

Danielle & Alex’s Franklin engagement

Allow me to introduce myself. That’s me, in the photos, along with my wonderful fiance, Alex. And it’s with great joy that I’m able to announce that I’m the newest contributor for Wed in Milwaukee.

Loretta & Andrew's Slinger Engagement

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Loretta & Andrew’s Slinger engagement

For Christmas, Andrew, a volunteer firefighter in Slinger, gave Loretta exactly what she’d asked for: a date night. But it didn’t turn out at all how she’d expected.

Meghan & Marco's Spring Green Engagement

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Meghan & Marco’s Spring Green engagement

Known to celebrate “silly milestones,” Meghan didn’t think anything of it when, one night over a dinner he’d made, Marco handed her a card commemorating their 19-month anniversary.

Kate & Mike's Milwaukee Engagement

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Kate & Mike’s Milwaukee engagement

A seemingly ordinary Sunday afternoon turned out to be anything but for Milwaukee couple Kate and Mike. They’d taken their dog, Jameson, for a lakefront walk and were passing the art museum when they began reminiscing about the good times they’d shared nearby.

Tonya & Josh's South Milwaukee Engagement

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Tonya & Josh’s South Milwaukee engagement

Sometimes, it’s hard for a guy not to pop the question as soon as the ring is his. Not so for Josh, who was able to wait almost an entire vacation. He and Tonya were touring Portland and Seattle, spending lots of time outside—something they both love to do.