Chicago, Illinois, is a beautiful city with many stunning locations for a family maternity session. But in a cold December, we search for a stunning indoor location with natural light and florals. This brings us to Garfield Park conservatory. The lush greenery and vibrant flowers make for a stunning backdrop. The natural light streaming in […]

There are few things in life that are cuter than a one-year-old’s first birthday cake smash photoshoot. This one-year-old curly hair little boy, Vann Harper. He has one adorable blonde spot in the middle of his head, so cute! As a photographer, I had the privilege of capturing Vann’s first birthday cake smash photoshoot. Fortunately, […]

Christmas Mini Sessions have come to an end, and I am already missing them! I’m wondering- If I never take my decor down, that means I don’t have to set it up again next year, right? In all seriousness, It really is hard to believe that this year has come to an end! I’m finding […]

I am so excited to open booking for my Christmas mini sessions! I am one of “those” people, and I have been waiting for this all year. We are shooting on a minimal set in my home studio, filled with Christmas trees and your smiling faces. I can’t wait to work with you! Please click […]

At 2 years old, Riley’s blonde hair glows as she stumbles through flowers for her Lilacia Park Family Session. Her blue eyes bright, and excited, like her father’s. Her personality, stubborn, in the best way possible. As we shoot on this unseasonably warm fall day, she picks flowers, takes her time soaking in the environment. […]

I met Nikki at a sort of turning point in my life. I was 19, had recently left school, and moved back to a “home” that wasn’t my hometown. I wasn’t sure where to go from there. I knew the nursing path my family encouraged wasn’t my future. I wasn’t quite sure where I stood […]