Category Archives: Kids and Families

A Rockstar Princess, a Cupcake, and Bunny Ears- Chicago Child Photographer

My cousin, Tim and his wife Laura were planning a trip to Chicago for a little get-away. When he approached me with the idea of doing a photo shoot for his family while they were here, I knew I had to say YES! So if there is ever a time that a little one (who...

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Besties

Sigh . . . so before we leave for Chicago, I decided to do a little photo shoot for my daughter and her best friend. These two have been in school in the same classes together since they were 3! T and M . . . inseparable sweetie-pies! My dears, I love the way you...

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Adoption Story!

I *LOVE* unique stories of how God builds families. There’s nothing like it! When I heard that our friends were fostering and adopting a brother sister pair, age 4 and 8, my heart leapt! There are so many older children who will never get adopted simply because most families are looking to adopt babies. Mind...

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Love, Cancer, and Significance

I’ve been staring at my screen for minutes now, not knowing either how to title my post nor what to write. This could be my most significant photo shoot to date. And every time I think of it, it gives me pause. I met Dave through one of my brides. Dave contacted me wanting to...

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Merry Christmas From the Crew

My goal: Christmas pictures on the tracks. My obstacle: I, like you, dread the stress and pressure that inevitably comes with dressing up the kids and heading off to “the photoshoot”. It’s all you can do to put on a happy face, pretend the kids arguing isn’t driving you nuts and gently remind the sweeties...

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