It has been a while since I got to share some of my personal work with all of you. So I thought I’d take a few minutes today to share some of the images I’ve been moved to capture in my downtime, an extension of my gratitude project from last year. We’ve had a bit …
Growing and Evolving…
A friend of mine posted something on Facebook a while ago that made me stop and think. I think it’s great to be confident. I think it’s great to have a purpose. And I think it’s awesome to want to spread a message or improve the world. However – I didn’t agree with the way …
Meg’s Rodan + Field Event
This past weekend I was lucky enough to get to attend my dear friend, Meagan’s first ever Rodan + Field event. If you’ve been following my journey as a photographer for a while, you may recognize Meg from her engagement, wedding, and family portraits I’ve been blessed enough to take over the years. Meg is …
The Benefits of Maternity Photography
Over the course of the past 5-10 years, maternity photography seems to be something that has grown in popularity. Personally, I’m not much for following trends… heck, I typically prefer things that are different, unpopular, and out-of-the-ordinary. But maternity photography is one trend that I totally understand and even would encourage you to consider. Pregnancy …
Model Shoot Excitement!
I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t excited about Saturday. Why? you may ask… Well Saturday (or tomorrow) we will be doing our first ever official model shoot featuring the fashion of the amazing Willow Branch Boutique (located on Oakland Avenue in Decatur, IL). I’m so excited to work with these three lovely ladies …
Chris Doyle’s Family | Decatur, IL | Family Photographer
Today I get to share a really awesome family with all of you! I was super excited when Amanda (Chris’s daughter) contacted me about getting her dad a gift certificate for a family session for Christmas. We schedule their family session earlier this year when Amanda was on spring break. It was the perfect time …
2014 LSA Graduation
As I’m sure many of you know – today is Memorial Day. The day we remember those who laid down their lives so that we might be free. Free to live our lives in comfort and as we wish. It is because of these brave men and women that I’m able to write this post …
Beautiful Moments
My hands were numb from the cold as the chill wind whipped across my face. I had gotten up from my chair to put dinner away, when I suddenly found myself outside, camera in hand. It had been rainy and dreary the past couple days, but there was a lull in the drizzle and I …
Price Family Maternity Session | Sullivan, IL | Maternity Photography
I’m super excited to share this super sweet family’s maternity session with all of you today! I feel so utterly blessed to be a part of this beautiful family’s life and to watch it grow! Almost three years ago now – I took Kyle and Macky’s engagement portraits out at Bo Woods in Sullivan. I …
Jillian’s Bridal Shower | Decatur, IL | Event Photography
I was pretty lucky as a kid. My family moved into a neighborhood in Decatur that had several kids on the street. And I can tell you – some of my fondest memories growing up in Decatur revolve around this family. I feel so blessed to have grown up down the street from the Devereux’s! …