Fezzik: “Why are you wearing a mask, were you burned by acid or something like that?”Westley:”Oh no, it’s just that they are terribly comfortable. I think everyone will be wearing them in the future.” The Princess Bride. Halloween 2020. This is what you get when a theater nerd has a family willing to indulge her […]
October 31, 2020
Tamara, Scott, and their sweet boys resettled in the area recently and wanted a beautiful fall colors Family Lifestyle Session to celebrate their new home in the Midwest (well, at least we get the fabulous colors since we have these crazy winters). Their boys Beckett and Riley were so polite and sweet and we allowed […]
October 30, 2020
Evelyn describes herself as “crazy, weird, & bubbly” and I would add fun and so kind (my oldest daughter runs Cross Country with her and looks up to her so much)! We wanted to capture her Senior Creative Portraits in her hometown in the community that has shaped her thus far. We celebrated her involvement […]
October 28, 2020
The day before our session in their neighborhood in Chicago Henry turned 2! “We are super close and any and all time I have with him is precious.” Kelli shared that she wanted to capture their right now to remember the joy and happy times right now, “Life has not been easy this year but […]
October 26, 2020
When Helen reached out and shared some of her family’s story I knew their session would be special and sacred. She described their family as a normal “Korean-America-ish” family of 5 plus their grandparents. Their lives radically changed when their daughter Anna was born in December 2019 with the diagnosis of trisomy 13. When Anna […]
October 23, 2020
This Family Lifestyle Session felt like a stroll in the forest preserve with the Richards family- with some running after Jaden included. It was a beautiful fall night and we took full advantage of the fall colors. The last time we captured their family Jaden was less than a year old so it was so […]
October 23, 2020
Our goal was to capture “the littleness” as Lisa described it. I just love her Mama heart to capture this stage with 3 littles 6 and under. Lisa shared I want to capture “the little hands and cheeks, wild hair, the million kisses Emilia gives Luna everyday, and the weird poses Anders makes during pictures.” […]
October 19, 2020
Mary & Mitch wanted to capture the quiet intimacy of their wedding day. We met an hour before their ceremony to capture just the 2 of them on their special day. They wanted to “prioritize calm, peace, and intimacy over dramatic fanfare” that can sometimes accompany a wedding ceremony. Mary describes their relationship as grounded, […]
October 15, 2020
Elizabeth & David had a small wedding ceremony with just a few family members and friends last week. It was a joy to be able to capture their unique day. Elizabeth shared that the first time they went out for a date David shared his love of comics and even though at the time she […]
October 13, 2020