Catherine Furlin Photography

02/27/2026

👏 🪩 💃 Yes! A packed dance floor, we LOVE to see it. Katie & Peter's Hotel Julien Dubuque reception was a blast!

02/09/2026

"There's the sun, there's the moon."
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"And then, there's you."
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Mikayla + Jacob ✨ 01.31.2026 ✨
✨ Wedding Day Dream Team ✨ listed in the comments.

01/31/2026

Tomorrow I'm closing out January in the best way, celebrating Mikayla and Jacob! Congratulations, you two! I can't wait to document your winter wedding! ❄️
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Check out their engagement photos & read a bit of their story now on the blog! 🥂

Summer engagement photos in rural Wisconsin. A fun and lowkey engagement session even in the high temps. They also included their dog, Theo the dalmation.

12/20/2025

"All around you, not a single cloud."
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"Like the rain just stops, before it hits the ground." 🎵 🎶
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Morgan + Alec ✨ 12.06.2025 ✨
✨ Wedding Day Dream Team ✨ tagged in the comments!

12/08/2025

"I'll follow you down to where forever lies."
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"Without a doubt, I'm on your side." 🎵 🎶
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Lexie + Connor ✨ 11.22.2025 ✨
✨ Wedding Day Dream Team ✨ tagged in comments!

12/08/2025

It’s been such a joy working with Morgan & Alec, from this perfect fall engagement to their snowy winter wedding (yesterday! 🤩) at The Dubuque Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. Congratulations to the new MR. & MRS. BECK! 🥂

Cuddly engagement photos at the Swiss Valley Nature Preserve in Dubuque, Iowa. Including racing flags to symbolize their first date at a local speedway.

11/22/2025

I know what my plans are tomorrow... Lexie & Connor are getting married!! Congratulations, you two! I can't wait to see you two say yes to forever!
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Check out the blog to see their engagement photos and read a bit about their love story!

An Iowa Summer engagement session during golden hour. Lexie and Connor decided to take their engagement photos on the family farm with their two dogs.

11/01/2025

Happy Halloween, with love from:
🍅❤️ a bottle of ketchup,
🖤🦶a sumo wrestler,
🩵💚🪸Luca,
& 🩷😻🎃 a kitty in a pumpkin

10/24/2025

"Tides are gonna turn with the pull of the moon,"
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"...and I'm gonna love you." 🎵 🎶
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Stephanie + Matt ✨ 10.18.2025 ✨
✨ Wedding Day Dream Team ✨
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// photos Catherine Furlin Photography
// ceremony + reception Hickory Hills Park
// hair Modern Mane
// makeup Hannah H MUA
// bridal gown by Essense of Australia from Something Blue
// wedding party dresses AZAZIE
// suits Milroy's Tuxedos Rental
// bride wedding bands Riddle's Jewelry
// groom wedding band King's Cross Jewelry
// paper suite Best Celebrations (Etsy)
// food Blue Barn BBQ
// rentals Even Events & Rentals
// music TruTones Terrence Gafeney

10/20/2025

"Take my heart, girl, take my breath."
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"Everything you take, you make it better. So go on, take forever." 🎵 🎶
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Brittany + Josh ✨ 10.04.2025 ✨
✨ Wedding Day Dream Team ✨
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// photos Catherine Furlin Photography
// ceremony St Columbkille Catholic Church
// reception + food Grand River Center
// hair + makeup Capri College
// bridal gown by Justin Alexander from Vera's House of Bridals
// wedding rings James Martin Jewelers
// cake T's Treats & Eats
// floral HandPickd ( Just for You)
// decor Lueck Weddings
// music Center Stage Productions DJ

10/16/2025

Saturday is the big day for Steph and Matt!! 🥂
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They'll be tying the knot at Hickory Hills Lakeview Lodge in La Porte City!
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Check out the blog to see their engagement photos and read a bit about their love story!
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Congrats, you two! I can't wait for Saturday!! 😍

Cedar Valley fall engagement photos at a cabin in Iowa. The fall leaves and tall grass prairie made a gorgeous backdrop for this October engagement session.