I had the great honor of being invited to my best friend’s baby shower this past weekend. I can be honest and admit that over the past seven years I’ve attended very few baby showers. With our struggle to have children they were just too difficult for me… they hurt too much. So rather than …
October 2016 THRIVE Shoot
You guys know how much I love working with the awesome people over at THRIVE magazine. Helping plan and create for this entertainment guide is just a joy! We work our way through the topics we want to feature and figure out who will cover each item. This month I got the fun assignment of …
Mya Tatum Senior Photography | LSA Decatur IL
You all may remember sweet Miss Mya from her model session earlier this year. I have been looking forward to her session since she first came to see me. Mya is one of my beautiful LSA seniors. She is a pretty active young lady! She’s quite the athlete, participating on the golf and softball teams. …
Sammie Holliday Senior Photography | LSA Decatur IL
Gah! I’m so happy to share this beautiful young lady with all of you! I was so thrilled with Samantha’s mom messaged me about scheduling her senior session. I was lucky enough to get to do her older sister, Maddie’s, senior portraits a couple of years ago. It seems crazy how quickly that time zipped …
Dan & Erin Maternity Photography | Decatur IL
Oh, guys! I’m so excited to share this session with you! I’ve said it before and I’m sure I’ll say it again… I don’t know what I did to deserve this wonderful woman as my friend, but I’m eternally grateful to have her in my life! I love my brothers, but I grew up longing …
Commercial Shoots in August
I hadn’t had a chance to share some of my commercial work from August with all of you – so I figured I would do that today. As always, I love to work with Hendricks & Carr for their photography needs. This month they needed some work done for two of their clients – Staley …
6 of My Favorite Things about Senior Photography
Some of you may not know that I actually specialize in seniors, families and newborns. There are so many reasons I love working on these specific styles. But today I thought I’d share what I love most about senior sessions. Let me start by saying… seniors – you guys are so amazing! You constantly inspire …
Hohenstein Family Photography | Forsyth, IL
I’m so excited to share this awesome family with all of you today. I’ve known Joli for quite a while now. She was the associate creative director at Jones and Thomas when I was an intern there for about 4 or 5 years. Now I’m blessed to get to work with her again through THRIVE. …
Sam Luckenbill Senior Photography | Decatur, IL
Today I get to share an awesome senior stud with all of you! Sam is one of my St. Teresa seniors this year, and I could not be happier to work with him. I love working with seniors who attend the schools I work with. It’s a wonderful thing to be able to get to …
August 2016 THRIVE Issue
Well, July sure zipped by fast and here we are in August with a new issue of THRIVE! I’m sure you guys have figured out by now that I really love working with THRIVE. All these awesome ladies are just phenomenal and I have so much fun at each of our monthly meetings as we …