It is my joy and privilege to share with all of you today another one of my beautiful LSA senior ladies! I was thrilled with Caitlin contacted me about doing her senior photography. I was lucky enough to get to photograph her older sister Hayley last year so it was awesome to get to document …
7 Tips to Stay Friends Regardless of Your Mom Status
Infertility is an interesting thing. There are more women out there struggling with it than you probably know, and for us girls it is such a personal battle! As a woman who is struggling with this herself, I often feel like a failure of a woman because I cannot do this one thing God designed …
What is Valentine’s Day Really?
With Valentine’s Day being tomorrow – I found myself feeling like I should post something today about this holiday. But how much do you actually know about Valentine’s Day? My knowledge was honestly very limited so I figured I’d take some time to research it. So here’s the thing…I spent a good portion of a …
Golden Maternity Photography | Sullivan, IL
I am so excited to share this session with all of you today. I feel so insanely blessed to have gotten to meet Sarah and Jake and capture their maternity session! When these two cuties came in for their consultation, I had so much fun chatting with them and getting to know them. It seemed …
Finding Peace, Strength, and Balance through Yoga
There are many things that bring me joy in this world – making other people happy, spending time with my husband, reading, creating, going to church, hanging out with friends, writing. And in the past several months, yoga has become a major player in the list of things that make me happy. For years I …
Behind the Scenes: Retouching
So today I thought I’d take a few minutes to show you a peek behind the scenes into what happens after your session. I love working with all my clients and I get to spend so much time getting to know you. We spend time at your pre-session consultation talking and really discussing how to …
Saint Teresa Winter Sports Photos | Decatur, IL
So Friday last week was my first official day photographing for Saint Teresa High School in Decatur. I was excited and nervous at the same time! Excited to get to work with these awesome guys and gals and nervous because I’d never done sports portraits before. There was a time when I would have said …
How to Take the Perfect Selfie
Let’s be real… we all do it! We all have those days when our hair is looking amazing or we just feel really cute. And we want to document this awesomeness – because we feel GOOD! And as much as we’d like our selfies to seem effortless, the truth is we usually end up taking …
Holden Ray’s One Year Session | Sullivan, IL
I can hardly believe this little man is one year old! It seems like just a few weeks ago that we were taking his newborn portraits and here we are sharing his big boy photos! And boy is he a big boy now! I had so much fun talking to Holden – he’s such a …
The Your Story Project
I’m super excited to announce this new project I’m working on and excited to invite my senior models to be a part of it! As a creative, I often find myself needing a creative outlet. Last year I decided to release creativity in a medium I knew nothing about and started painting. It was incredibly …