Nisi Family | Chicago and west suburbs family photographer

Nisi Family | Chicago and west suburbs family photographer

happy!  That is what these images make me feel. In the summer the girls behind the Happy tog! Tracy Joy of Tracy Joy Photography & Jess Weinstock of Jessica Weinstock Photography (check them out they're amazing)  had a Shoot out to raise money for a very worthy cause. Bringing a sweet baby girl home to [...]

Chicago Documentary and Story telling photographer – Short stories, crazy girl

Last days of summer are seriously cherished around here. Chicago's weather is volatile at best. Soon comes those deep winter days , where the sun sets a four pm and we get to stay indoors all the time , sadly. On this day we headed to the Taste of Melrose Pk . We rode cool [...]

Chicago documentary & storytelling family photography

AT HOME SESSION - Lunde family  Love, so much love. You know when you walk into a home and you immediately feel comfortable, maybe its the warm inviting decor, or maybe it's the amazing heart and souls occupying the home. I'm thinking it's the latter  This family is so special to me, The mama is [...]

Chicago documentary and storytelling photography-Pond mini sessions

POND MINI SESSION I photographed this sweet family back almost two years ago. I am so glad, Gina called last minute for my availability. It is really, truly an honor to see the children of your clients grow up before your eyes. I met sweet baby P and her brother at her newborn session. I [...]

Chicago family Documentary & storytelling Photography – Short stories- change and turning 4

Change is scary. Then again, change is good. In the past recent months, we have moved to a new place and we are still getting used to it. Although we do miss our old neighborhood,Our new one is jammed packed with tiny families like ours. Soon Lucas will begin Prek, which will bring more change onto [...]

Siblings //Chicago documentary photography

Two of  you.  Just another day in June.Out and about with these two.  Playing together will come later, I'm assuming. For now they both fight over that one object that a minute ago no one thought about and now is a gold trophy. I can't wait to see the friendship build. Lucas is already a crazy [...]

Chicago storytelling and documentary Photographer / Try again

Yesterday I photographed my daughters struggle to learn something. It was so adorable seeing her trying different ways to do this single , simple task. She gave up multiple times, then saw the pull thingy "Hippo" ( I have no idea what a toy like this would be called) and  kept trying. She was relentless. It's [...]

Chicago children’s photographer – Zoe almost one -pt2

Zoe, almost one pt-deux Yeah, so of course after submitting her to almost an hour of indoor photographs we had to go outdoors. Remember that winter weather break we got in late January, I believe? Well it was sunny and gloriously warm. The snow on the ground just topped off the beauty. (also, in this [...]

Chicago children photographer – almost one pt-1

Zoe, almost one. You can kiss babyhood goodbye, after one. It is like one day she woke up and knew how to do it all interdependently. I am taking it all in, since she is my last baby. I am cherishing this crooked smile which she has now filled up, no longer does it look [...]