For the past few years, I’ve always made a point to share my feelings on and about Mother’s Day with you. But for the past few years, I’ve not really said much about Father’s Day though I did very strongly think about it. Because infertility effects a couple, not just an individual, not just the …
Meet Mya | Class of 2017 Senior Model
I am so excited to introduce you all to Mya! Mya is one of my lovely models this year and I ma so elated to have her! She is such a sweet and beautiful soul, inside and out. And I’m already so enjoying getting to spend time to get to know her better. I actually …
Hearing God’s Voice
You know, four or five years ago, I would not have believed you if you told me I’d be one of “those people”… the crazy, Jesus people. I believed in God and Jesus and all that stuff – but I felt like it was more of a far off thing that happened a long time …
New Fine Art Series: Harmony
I was looking at my journal calendar and realized – it’s been quite some time since I created and shared a fine art self portrait with all of you. I managed to complete four of these pieces in the early winter months, but once we hit the end of the school year – my schedule …
What to Wear: Family Outfits
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these and since we’re getting back into the full swing of summer shooting – what better time! I love being able to take extra special care of my clients and walking them through the whole process to try and make their experience as smooth and stress-free …
Rich & Cassy’s Wedding | Decatur, IL
Many of you know, that I don’t really photograph weddings anymore. Since Ryan and I started fertility treatments and now are waiting to be matched with a child through adoption – it just left too much up in the air for me to feel comfortable taking on such an important event. I never want to …
Why You Should Book Your Senior Session Today!
HEY JUNIORS – I’m talking to you! I’m guessing that most of you have completed the school year and are fully embracing the joys of summer! Woohoo!!! Freedom!! It’s that time of year when you want to take a break from the stressful school year, have fun, spend time with your friends, maybe go on …
Behind the Scenes: Kirksville Studio
I love our home, and I love being able to invite my clients into the comfort of our home for their sessions with me. I think sometimes when people hear that we have a home studio, they expect it to be in some tiny spare room or down in a darkened basement. Kind of an …
Jack Mahony Senior Photography | Decatur Christian School
I’m super excited to share this senior stud with you all today! I actually officially first met Jack at our church and then quickly learned we had met before. Jack is one of Silas’s classmates at Decatur Christian School, and good friends with my senior model, Andrea. It was definitely one of those small world …
Annastyn is One! | Sullivan IL Photography
I cannot believe this beautiful little girl is one year old already! Her first year has just zipped by in the blink of an eye! It truly feels like just a month ago that I was taking newborn photos of this petite little lady, but here we are documenting her full first year of life! …