Eeeeek Friends!! I’m so excited how this video project turned out. I have been envisioning this for years & we finally made it happen! Special shout outs to my amazing clients who are featured and Peter Heald from Sidekick Media for helping my vision come to life! I feel so grateful to do this work […]

The Hawa Images Experience- Behind the Scenes

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Amber and Stu reached out and invited me to photograph and help them tell the story of their organization NAB at a conference of church planters near Chicago. The speakers encouraged each person to pursue vulnerability, healing, and healthy family systems as they lead in the ways they believe God has called them. They desire […]

valued, lifted up, & heard

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So much of our travel plans over the last two years have been disrupted but I am so thankful I was able to visit Dominican Republic this October and had the opportunity to photograph friends that are also influencers for our favorite vegan haircare and skincare. The beauty of the beaches and of these gorgeous […]

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Caleb’s sister says often he has “main character energy” and after our Senior Creative Portrait Session I absolutely agree. He is an absolute gentleman with so many great ideas, questions, and he is so full of life. Caleb is smart and kind and it was a joy to partner with him to help craft images […]

“Main Character Energy”

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Barre3 in Clarendon Hills is a welcoming and innovative studio and community. Mariel Pain is the studio owner and is so passionate about seeing their clients “become a part of the barre3 community and change their relationship with exercise to taking care of themselves from the inside out.” Barre3 combines strength conditioning with cardio and […]

“Change your relationship with exercise”

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If you have a lot of littles it is easy to feel overwhelmed or not schedule a Family Lifestyle Session because you are worried they won’t cooperate. Can I tell you the secret? DO IT ANYWAY and LET THEM PLAY. Along the way we will get some amazing images that perfectly capture your life stage […]

Funny, Independent, & Loud

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Laura reached out again to invite me to photograph her extended family. Carol and Bob and their kids’ and their kid’s kids’ plus a sweet dog named Dori. This family loves to spend time together at their lake house and wanted more traditional images of them together. We made sure to photograph each smaller family […]

The Whole Fam

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The Rathburn family has not had Family Portraits in too long and we had to photograph them as a family before Jack heads off to college. We were even able to squeeze in some Senior Portraits at the end of our session. The boys (who are SO GROWN now!) were gentlemen and I loved their […]

Rathburn Family

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Audrey is a Senior at Whitney Young High school in Chicago and we knew we wanted to photograph her around the city. She is inspired by music, art, nature, and fashion and loves reading and trying new foods. She wanted images “that celebrate growth” and was the fastest wardrobe changer EVER- I seriously was impressed! […]

Creative, Activist, & Passionate: Audrey

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