One of the most exciting things in life is being able to start a family with your significant other. What's even more exciting about it is when you finally announce to your friends & family that you're expecting! I had received an email from Liz a little over a month ago saying she was from California, her and her husband are visiting family in Chicago in December and wanted ME to photograph a "baby announcement" session with her! WHAT! I was floored. [...]
Read moreBaby Harper | Christmas 2016
I have been good friends with Laurien for quiet a while now and I remember the very moment she told me she was having a baby. We were actually sitting in Olive Garden of all places, no joke! I was so happy and so beyond excited for her and this incredible news! Now fast forward five months and [...]
Read moreMaria McCarthy | 30th Birthday Session
One day while going through emails, I came across an inquiry from sweet Maria wanting to do a session to show off her turning 30 and I instantly replied back and said, "GIRL, let's do it!!" Maria is such a ray of sunshine! She totally rocked her session and showed off her sassy side! I had a BLAST! She brought [...]
Read moreBaby Sadie | Christmas 2016
When you think of a newborn, what do you think of? A crying, fussy, and not-so-happy baby? Sadie was 100% opposite of that. She was SO interested in everything that was going on around her. She loved the christmas lights, the bright ornaments, and even [...]
Read moreThe Ryan Family
I love photographing families because I get to meet and capture so many different personalities. Every family is different in their own ways and the Ryan family couldn't have been any more adorable. To their coordinating fall outfits, to those tiny smiles, and the love they all have for each other, I could not get enough of them! [...]
Read moreThe Bahr Family
When I arrived at the location for Christine's family session I just couldn't wait to get started and meet everyone! It was a somewhat gloomy day with light sprinkles but I chose this cute little area in [...]
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