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 no different. There were laughs, a little bribery for one more photo, and a whole…
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 (and to yourself). Let’s face it. You have likely been cutting carbs and working out…
St. Thomas Destination Wedding at Villa Serenita // Kelsey + Matt
Kelsey and Matt knew they would get married on St. Thomas before Matt proposed. Kelsey had fallen in love with the island over the years of vacations and cruises to the gorgeous island, and she knew it would be the perfect spot to celebrate the love she has for Matt with their…
Chicago Lifestyle Family Photos at St. James Farm
When I think about how long I have been a Chicago family photographer, it usually doesn’t feel *all* that long ago that I picked up my camera and started my business. But when I work with clients like this gorgeous family, I am reminded how long I have actually been doing this. I first met…
What to Wear for a Maternity Photo Shoot – 20 Dresses to Order Now
Figuring out what to wear for your photo session never seems to get easier, does it? Over the last eight years of working with clients, they *always* tell me that finding the perfect dress for their photos is the freakin’ hardest part about the whole experience. If you are just starting to shop for outfits,…
