The Photographer

 

Eileen

 

1982 - Born at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN

1983 - Moved into my childhood home in Big Lake Township where I lived until I was 20.

1999 - Took my first photography class. YES! I learned on film!

2001 - Started college for photo-journalism

2002 - Dropped out of college for photo-journalism

2003 - Moved to Minneapolis

2003 - Got my first tattoo

2007 - Graduated from DCTC w/ a 2 year degree that I started in 2001

2009 - Photographed my first wedding

2009 - Bought a house in S. Minneapolis w/ my sister Jul

2010 - Got fired from my job and officially started Eileen K Photography full time

2011 - Traveled to Aruba for my first destination wedding & became obsessed with traveling

2012 - Won my first "Best of" award from The Knot

2016 - Earned "The Knot Hall of Fame"

2018 - My biggest year yet with 35 weddings

2019 - Took a month off to travel in Puerto Rico