There is no greater compliment than having a former bridesmaid I have photographed want to work with me for her wedding day. Emily was a bridesmaid in Melanie + Fernando’s Company 251 wedding two years ago, so when she emailed…
Five tips for stress-free family photos on your wedding day
Family photos are one of the most important parts of the wedding day. These are the people who have been there for you (the bride and groom) for years. Yet more often than not, it seems like the wedding family…
Must Haves for your Goldendoodle – Puppy Supply List
In the weeks leading up to us bringing home Clifton, our mini goldendoodle puppy, I was like a mama nesting for her baby. I spent hours reading about the best treats, toys, gear for puppies so that we had everything…
Chicago Lifestyle Newborn Photographer // Shane
In-home newborn sessions are some of my favorite family sessions to photograph because I get to document the real, unfiltered moments of life with a new little babe. When I spent the morning with this beautiful family, it was…
Why you should do a bridal boudoir shoot
Ok, stripping down to your sexiest lingerie in front of a basic stranger and taking sexy photos doesn’t seem like most people’s idea of fun. I get it. But a boudoir shoot is an a-maz-ing wedding gift to your husband-to-be…
