When Marissa was deciding on where she wanted her next photo session to take place, she was envisioning a beach vibe! The soft and light colors, the sand, the water, all of it— so we headed up to the Indiana Dunes in Chesterton, Indiana! The boys LOVED it! Their true inner child came out during this session and getting to see them experience the beach through my lens was absolutely precious and I couldn’t stop smiling! Instead of heavily directing them from spot to spot, we just […]
When Alena reached out to me with an opportunity to join her and her family on a hiking day to photograph their adventures, I was floored. WHAT! A dream come true! I couldn’t say yes fast enough! They were staying for the weekend close by at Camp Aramoni and had a game plan to start the day with a fueling breakfast and coffee, then head to Starved Rock for their guided hike. It was such […]
Downtown Frankfort in Illinois is one of my favorite cozy little towns to visit in, actually, every season! (Especially the fall! Ahhhh it’s an autumn wonderland here during the start of the “ber” months) There are a few little parks to soak in a slow afternoon, a coffee shop called Grounded Coffee Bar to grab a refreshing treat, tons of boutiques and shops to peruse, a handful of restaurant options and the neighborhood streets are FULL of charming homes with […]
When it’s your kids’ first time at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois ….. you make it an adventure filled day and hire a photographer to document it all! Sarah made an entire plan for the day of going on the iconic ferris wheel, riding the swings and carousel, taking in the skyline views at Olive Park and finishing off with a special […]
It is truly the biggest blessing to have couples and families come back to me again and again to witness and preserve so many chapters and moments for them! I was given the gift of photographing Tiffany and Grant two years ago at their maternity session in Chicago when they were expecting their first little one […]