Naperville Family Lifestyle Session | Hicks Family
Anybody else get so busy that you sometimes let family photos fall by the wayside? So many of the families who I work with fall into the same trap! I get it! Life gets so busy, and then one day, you wake up and realize that it’s been three years since the last time that…
Read MoreWheaton Family Session | Hallberg Family
We all have had to contend with COVID in our own ways, but I have so much respect for couples who postponed their weddings because of COVID. If you’ve ever been a bride, then you know the hard work that goes into planning a celebration. So many couples made the tough decision this past year…
Read MoreFestive Downers Grove Session | Wilson Family
I’m back with another fantastic milestone session! I was able to catch up with the Wilson family this past December for a beautiful and festive Downers Grove family session! For this session, I met up with the Wilsons at their home, and we got right to work. One thing that I love about their home…
Read MoreWestern Springs Family Session | Fodor Family
You already know I love a big family with grown kids. And I’ve told you about how much I adore teens, so it should come as no surprise that this Western Springs family session was one of my favorites of the winter season! I love how the Fodor family opted for a neutral palette that…
Read MoreDowners Grove First Year Session | Lynn Family
I am so excited to dust off this wintery family session because baby Arthur is now (over) one! As a photographer here in Downers Grove, Il area, I love capturing families from pregnancy through childhood. Since I offer a first-year package (that includes a free maternity session, by the way), I get to meet the…
Read MoreDowners Grove Photography | Harris Family
Hello, hello, hello! Wow, it’s been a few eh hem, months since I’ve been able to update here. Anybody else been slooowwwllyy creeping into 2021, as not to scare it? Just me? I am thrilled to be posting this session that happened all the way back in December. Let’s face it, it’s always a good…
Read MoreGreat locations that are right for you
Great locations are one of the most important pieces of setting your family’s photo shoot. The location you select will set the stage for the entire session and will be an essential piece of every shot, pose and, ultimately, the finished product. I recommend picking a spot that’s special to you, either a spot you…
Read MorePreparing for Your Newborn Photo Session
Preparing for your newborn photo session? Here are my five most frequently asked questions—and tips for your newborn photo session. Get ready for the cutest pictures ever! 1. What Should Baby Wear? Unless there is a sentimental or special outfit, don’t worry about how baby is dressed. A simple onesie or diaper (if you want…
Read MoreBut when do we schedule our newborn session?
I start planning for your newborn session way before your little one arrives because we can’t always tell exactly when they’ll be born. Sometimes it’s later or they could decide to arrive a little earlier. I also understand that you’ll need some time to rest after the birth of your baby, so this is taken…
Read MoreComplete First Year Milestone Package
One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to document the first 12 months of your baby’s is with my baby’s first complete first year milestone package. Between the hustle and bustle of pregnancy and bringing your new bundle of joy home—and the sleepless nights that ensue—a newborn photo session can be forgotten about if…
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