Amy reached out to photograph her family just a week before they end an era in Chicago and head to Austin, Texas. Their oldest daughter is heading off to college soon and I was invited to photograph her Senior Creative Portraits back in October and now being invited to document their beautiful family in the […]

“the end of an era for us”

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Ang shared, “I want milestones pictures taken for my kids. The big guy turned 13 this year. He was soooooo against it. I think we did alright. Well… when you have a great photographer.” And their oldest Charlie was actually such a great sport along with his sister Mary they were so much fun to […]

Milestone pictures & a “dumpster fire family”

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It was an honor to photograph my brother Rob’s and his wife Mel’s intimate wedding in June. Rob & Mel have a beautiful family and got married at the Dupage County Courthouse ona gorgeous day in June. We met at St. Jame’s Farm before the wedding ceremony to photograph them and their son Ryder. Mel […]

Rob + Mel’s wedding

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Carly wanted updated photographs of their family, “I’d love to capture our family just being real, in one of our favorite environments.” Carly and John take their boys often to this place in a local park and play in the creek so we knew we had to go in for their session, “I’m fine with […]

“just being real in one of our favorite environments”

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Mallory & Jeff wanted to create images of this special time in their lives with their first child Lexie and I was thrilled to document their right now. Mallory describes their family as “silly, affectionate, and flexible” and wanted images that “show how happy we are and celebrate our happy and thriving daughter!” It was […]

“how happy we are”

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I’m so grateful to partner with families through different seasons and see your kids grow and change. It is such a gift to photograph your connection and getting to photograph the Antoniolli family again before baby #4 comes soon. The kids have such personality and taking the time to document the small moments is what […]

before the baby joins us

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Laura reached out to invite me to photograph her family again as her daughter Jenna is about to turn 16. I love partnering with this mother and daughter duo to document their close bond. We wanted to photograph Jenna at this milestone age with fun and some serious images as well and then lots of […]

“our close bond”

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Being invited into your sacred and holy moments is the greatest gift of being a visual storyteller and photographer. Birth is one of those moments and the Prince Family invited me to photograph the moments their second daughter Hadassah entered this world at their home in Chicago. I was checking in and watching my phone […]

“heaven touched earth”

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It was such a joy to be invited to photograph Alex, Brian, Carter, and the newest addition to their family Nolan. The first time I was able to photograph them it was the first time they had formal images of their son Carter born in March 2020. He was the sweetest and this time both […]

Chaotic, fun, & loving

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