I know I haven’t really shared any updates here on our baby journey. And honestly, it’s because we don’t really have any news to share. I wish when people asked me about it that I had something interesting to tell you or some positive thing to say, but really we’re just back to waiting… and …
July THRIVE | Tandem Bikes and Pedal Boats
I’m so excited to share another THRIVE shoot with you all! You guys know how much I love working with THRIVE. I so enjoy our monthly meetings – spending time chatting, planning and getting to know all these amazing people is such a pleasure! For the July issue, I was lucky enough to get to …
4th of July 2016
I have many a thought as I sit here pondering what to write with regards to this holiday this year. Here in the United States, many people will gather together over this weekend. They’ll have cookouts and barbecues. They’ll spend time with friends and families. And then they ooh and aah as we launch fireworks …
Gwen Elizabeth Newborn Photography | Decatur, IL
I’m so excited to get to share this sweet little lady with all of you today! Oh! I cannot tell you how happy I was when Sarah and Sean shared their exciting news – they were pregnant with little one number three! And then when they shared that this little one was going to be …
What to Wear: Senior Girls Style
Last week, we shared some tips on outfit options for senior guys. This week for What to Wear Wednesday, we’re going to look at some options that are super fun for you awesome senior ladies! Now these are just some general tips of what I find is super fun, and makes for awesome senior portraits! …
Some Puppy Love: Rocky
You may remember my parent’s new dog, Rocky, from his puppy shoot last year. Well, it had been a while since I last photographed him, and I felt like playing around with my camera one afternoon. So I pulled out one of my favorite lenses and played with the pup! I really love dogs. I’ve …
Our One of A Kind Flower Wall!
I am super excited to share this little behind the scenes sneak peek with all of you! When Mya met with me about doing her senior session and being one of my models this year. I wanted to do something special. I wanted to create something unique. I see so many photographers do the boho …
What to Wear: Styles for Senior Guys
I figured we’d kick into senior portrait season by talking about some fun looks for guys! Girls have so many fun options with clothes and hair and accessories and sometimes you poor guys get neglected. Just because you’re a dude doesn’t mean you can’t have fun and create a session totally unique to you! So …
Father’s Day for the Man Who Wants Children…
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 …