Three years and four days ago, I took maternity photos for my beautiful sister in law. She has a lovely prairie behind her condo that was the perfect setting for a session, with the added advantage that we didn’t have to travel anywhere! I thought it would be fun to recreate the photos with her...
I was excited to meet this couple last fall. They were expecting a Christmas baby, and she told me she was wearing her own maternity gown for the photos. I absolutely love gowns in photos, so I was thrilled to see her dress in person! We met at Buffalo Creek, one of my very favorite...
Last November, I was about 8 months pregnant and we had just moved to Palatine. I never had maternity photos taken with my first baby, except for the weekly ‘belly’ photos I took against a backdrop. This time, my final pregnancy, I wanted some real photos in one of my maternity gowns and heels! I have taken maternity...
I’m a firm believer that moms need to get in the photo more often. We are always the ones behind the camera, aren’t we? To celebrate Mother’s Day, and help get one lucky mom in the photo, I’m holding a session giveaway! The winner will receive a free mommy and me, family, or maternity session...
My sister in law is having her first baby in less than two months, you might remember seeing her impromptu maternity mini session here. On a recent visit to Illinois for Easter (and her baby shower!) I made some time to take her ‘real’ maternity photos. We weren’t feeling up to scouting a fancy location,...
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Congratulations to the couple! ❤️
it was my honor to capture these two celebrating this milestone in their life! I am so happy for them, and I hope they love the photos as much as I do.
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Gorgeous session right here!
It was so much fun to take this beautiful young lady’s senior portraits, and we had the perfect evening of hazy sun and soft skies. I had to fit as many into this reel as possible, and please check out more great shots on my Facebook page! 📷
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Baby among the plants 🌱
This handsome little one has a nature themed nursery, and I was excited to incorporate the family’s amazing selection of plants into their session! I hope they love this preview of their sweet gallery.
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This beautiful baby girl!
It was so exciting to meet this great family’s new member, she is a doll! I hope they love this preview of their gorgeous gallery, and be sure to check out more on my Facebook page!
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Spring maternity session 💕
I love this couple’s photos, and we had such a beautiful evening. Once again, I am grateful to have a photogenic downtown with so much to offer!
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Shelly???? these are so precious!!!!!!!! I can’t even say how it feels to see 3 years ago and now have Ella in the picture with me. These are so special. Thank you so so so much for doing this photo shoot.
Sara HiltonYou are so welcome! Love you guys!
JessicaThese are so beautiful!
Sara HiltonThank you, Jessica!