This mom gets professional photos done of her daughters every year, and I was thrilled to have gotten the job this time. Look at these girls! They were hilarious and sweet, and photographing them was a dream. Mom and dad got in for a few family shots, and the photobomb one is just epic! One...
This beautiful couple wanted to celebrate their little girl’s first birthday with a family session and outdoor cake smash, which is pretty much my favorite type of session! I remember my own son’s first birthday session and cake smash so fondly, but he was running absolutely everywhere, and this little one is just starting to...
One of the big benefits to living in the NW Suburbs of Chicago, is all the gorgeous forest preserves around us! I routinely take my kids out to run around in the wildflowers, paths, and grassy fields. It definitely helps that I get to take great photos of them while they entertain themselves! Recently, we had...
These photos make me so happy! This photogenic family hired me in September to take their little girl’s one year photos, and we picked an adorable local farm to do them. The light was beautiful, the night was warm, and the structures and landscape were perfect backdrops. This little miss was so sweet for the...
It was my honor to photograph my sweet niece for her first birthday this year. My sister in law went all out with the big balloon, chalkboard with milestones and stats, and cute rocking chair. We decided to go to Raceway Woods in Carpentersville at sunset for the photos, and the light was beautiful that...
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Schedule your graduating senior now!
All my usual spots are looking nice and springy, it’s not too late to photograph your class of 2026 senior and have the photos back in no time! 🎓
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New baby bliss!
I have had the pleasure of photographing this family for years, and every new member of their family is as cute as the last!
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I just love capturing all the little baby details! Wishing this family so much joy as they soak in their new life with their little one.
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Officially wrapping up 2025! 🎉
Going back through my 2025 sessions, I am reminded of all the fun times I had with my amazing clients! Forgive me for not doing an official recap of all of those great sessions. This winter has been a difficult one, and I am just now getting back into business mode. Looking forward to sharing some sessions that I’ve had recently, and my books for spring and summer are now open! PS: note to self to take more videos when it’s cold out 🤣
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Engagement session in the 🌨️
This couple had their engagement session planned for last Saturday, and it turned out to be the coldest day. As soon as we arrived the blowing snow started, but we managed to get these beautiful images anyway! I love the photos so much, congrats to the couple! ❤️
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