(This post was written prior to our placement, but I think it still deserves to be shared and my heart still feels with those who are feeling a little emptiness this Mother’s Day.) Today I want you to know you are not alone. I want you to know that I’m with you… I know how …
What to Wear: For the Senior Guy Who Doesn’t Want Pictures
As weird as it may sound when I was a senior in high school I was not keen on having my senior portraits taken. So I sympathize with my seniors – particularly my senior guys – who don’t really want to have the pictures taken but are doing it for their moms. I always do …
Laura’s Creative Maternity Session
My heart is so full for this beautiful woman who I feel insanely blessed to call my friend! ::sigh:: Guys! I have so many amazing and wonderful things to say about Laura, but I’ll try to focus just on her incredible story of waiting for Charlie! I actually met Laura through her mom, Julie. Julie …
Clayton V. Senior Photography | LSA Decatur
I am so over the moon to be able to share this handsome guy with you all today. I was so excited when Clayton’s mom contacted me about capturing Clayton’s senior portraits. And then the craziest thing happened… our daughter was born up in Michigan the day of Clayton’s session and I had to find …
Little Life Update
I know it’s not like me to go a whole week without blogging… but I feel like I have a pretty good reason. (wink wink) It simultaneously feels like forever ago and just yesterday that we got back home from Michigan with our beautiful baby girl. Between all the visitors that Marlee has had and …
9 Years of Strength & Love
My dearest Ryan, Earlier this month, I was doing laundry and you came over to give me a kiss. We had yet another emotionally challenging week and for some reason you felt the need to apologize… “I’m so sorry this has been so hard.” I remember looking up at you and saying “It’s okay honey.” …
Our Easter Miracle
Well this Easter was weird for us. It was the first Easter in thirteen years that we’ve missed spending time with family… but it’s for the best reason ever! The past week has been one of the most exciting, stressful, exhausting, heartbreaking, and soul-fulfilling weeks of our lives. A lot of things are still up …
Moments of Clarity
Some of you may know that we had the immense fun of watching our little second cousins a couple of weekends ago, and it was an absolute blast! We’ve gotten to watch Everett and Briella several times in the past, but this was the first time they got to spend the night. So we got …
What to Wear: Spring Family Outfits
Now that the weather is starting to warm up and sessions are starting to fill in, I decided it was time to do another What to Wear Wednesday! It’s been a long time since the last What to Wear post – so we were long overdue for a new one! I debated on what type …
The Value of Professional Portrait Art
We all have different values and priorities when it comes to what we spend our money on. And today, you, the consumer, have plenty of options when it comes to where and how much to invest in photography. While I absolutely understand why professional photography may not be for everyone, I want touch on a …