I'm thankful that I get to meet the most lovely families when I take photos. The day I met the Zamzow family at Lincoln Landing in Lockport (which is a lovely spot for fall pics, by the way), it was so chilly! [...]
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When I started my photography business in 2016, I asked this family if I could photograph them so I could have some sample photos on the website I was building. They graciously said yes, and that helped me get by littl[...]
Beautiful Abigail...celebrating her senior year at Lincoln Way East High School in Frankfort IL. She was my oldest daughter's first friend when we attended Missio Dei Church years ago when the girls were just 3 years old[...]
I was excited to go to Chicago to take this handsome guy's Senior Photos! It's so funny...Finn was the first of three babies born into our family in the early part of 2005 (a 'baby boom' of which my oldest kid was also[...]
What an absolutely gorgeous couple! Zach & Lauren, it was such a pleasure meeting you for your engagement session. I hope you enjoy every minute of your engagement as you prepare for a wonderful life toge[...]
This session was so much fun! This lovely young lady is one of my daughter's best friends, and it was an honor to take her senior photos. /*! elementor - v3.7.4 - 31-08-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align[...]
About a year ago, I purchased an adorable little egg chair with the hopes of doing some mini sessions with it. I don't know why it took me so long to actually bring it up from the basement, but I'm happy I finally[...]
This beautiful young lady is one my daughter's best friends. I know that High School years, can be tough,so with all my heart I appreciate that God has blessed my kids with kind, thoughtful, amazing friends.Have a wond[...]
News flash, morning photo sessions are awesome. I met my friend Lisa and her wonderful kids for a session at a Forest Preserve in Mokena. I've been to that area many times, but I'd never photographed in this[...]
Here's an awesome Lincoln Way East Class of 2022 graduate!It was a pleasure to take Zach's senior pictures this past weekend. We go to church with his family, so I remember him so much younger - being a part of Royal R[...]