I'm Jeanette, a photographer, a multicultural millennial, and a perfectionist trying to learn the joy of embracing average, while still dreaming big! On my blog I share all of my latest photoshoots, as well as my thoughts and musings on life and all of the ups and downs that that entails! Grab a cup of tea, a fluffy blanket, and cozy up with some of my blog posts! 

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"TO FIND THE BEST IN OTHERS. TO LEAVE THE WORLD A BIT BETTER . . . THIS IS TO HAVE SUCCEEDED"

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“IMPERFECTIONS ARE NOT INADEQUACIES; THEY ARE REMINDERS THAT WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER.”

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"CHARITABLE VIEWS...CANNOT BE ACQUIRED BY VEGETATING IN ONE LITTLE CORNER OF THE EARTH ALL ONE'S LIFETIME."

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"TRAVEL IS FATAL TO PREJUDICE, BIGOTRY, AND NARROW-MINDEDNESS"

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"STOP CHASING PERFECT, AND START SEEING PROGRESS"

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fine art destination wedding photographer in france chateau de courtomer

French destination wedding at Chateau de Courtomer in Normandy. A soft pastel and dusty blue color palette, extravagant florals, flowy dresses and a perfect blend of old-world countryside with modern romance. This French destination wedding is sure to inspire!

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November 7, 2021

Vicky’s godparents stepped to the front of the church, meeting the wedding couple with a hug. They lovingly placed the beautiful beaded lasso around first Aaron and then Vicky, joining them together. Entwined by the crystal and gold beading of the lasso, Vicky and Aaron stood there at the front of the church in a […]

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September 4, 2019

jeanette merstrand photography

Hi Dreamers! Remember Miriam and Daniel from their gorgeous wedding post? If you haven’t already, do yourself a favor (grab a tissue) and take a quick peek here. As promised, I am back with part II of this beautiful couple’s wedding! After their ceremony in Langenselbold we headed to Frankfurt for some on-location portraits, and […]

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April 11, 2018