Nev is growing up so much and her pigtails and smile are magic. Seeing this beautiful family again after photographing their maternity session and then their newborn session is so much fun! Nev is changing so fast and clearly adored by Fern and Olive (the original fur babies). We photographed them in a community they […]

Summer Family Session

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June 14, 2024

Claryssa Rolison reached out for a Branding Storytelling Session to help share her passion for aesthetics. Claryssa is a Aesthetic RN and offers services at Tres Jolie Medical Spa. We carefully planned her session and this is what I mean when I say “a branding storytelling session is WAY MORE than an updated headshot!” We […]

“My Passion for Aesthetics”

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June 10, 2024

Being invited to photograph my clients over years of your family growing is a gift. Having another session wit the Delzell family is always a blast. I loved what Liz shared, “we want to remember that teenagers are still kids…they are beautiful and unburdened and here with us (and that won’t last forever as they […]

“Beautiful & Unburdened”

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June 6, 2024

Sean is an amazing young man headed to college soon and his family is preparing for a huge move to New York. We celebrated his graduation with Senior Creative Portraits and some family images as well right near their community. Sean’s mother Jeanne shared, “I’d like to celebrate all Sean’s hard work and who he […]

Sean’s Senior Session

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June 3, 2024

A neighbor and friend gifted this session to Lashunda and meeting and partnering with her and her mother was such a gift. Lashunda shared, “I just want my melanin to be poppin’ and I love street style and repping my city.” Yes, Yes, and absolutely. We met along the 606 early morning Chicago and had […]

Celebrating success with “Melanin poppin'”

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May 29, 2024

Amber invited me to photograph their beautiful family as they close a chapter in the Chicago area and I was so excited to explore their neighborhood with them and document this season. Amber shared that she wants to remember most right now is “the sweet spirit of the boys, the closing chapter of Chicago, and […]

Closing a Chapter in Chicago

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May 23, 2024

It was so much fun to photograph the Radi Family again and this time we spent a bit of extra time photographing Xavier because he is graduating 8th grade in a just a few days. “Thank you Roxanne for sharing your gift! The photo shoot and pictures were exactly what my soul needed! When life […]

Radi Family Session

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May 22, 2024

Sarah reached out to book a Family Session at an important time in her family. One of their daughters Marian is graduation 8th grade and we also wanted to document Sarah’s parents and their close relationship with the grandchildren. Their home is beautiful and we also walked a bit in their community. We just documented […]

Ogan Extended Family

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May 21, 2024

I absoutely adore partnering with organizations doing great work in the world and the ongoing partnership with the SCA is so much fun!! I recently had the opportunity to photograph a tree planting with some special guests. The Student Conservation Association shared, “ We ended Earth Month with a bang! On Sunday, April 28, we […]

Tree Planting with The SCA

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May 17, 2024