Abu-Shaheen family, a lovely fall day in Hyde Park IL

Abu-Shaheen family, a lovely fall day in Hyde Park IL

Lana and her beautiful family joined me at one of my newer favorite locations. I keep saying I have to bring my kids over to explore but I keep forgetting. I'm going to pin that to the top of my mind. I've visited this location in the summer and fall, I certainly need winter and [...]

Sarosy Family session, Morning in Lincoln Park Chicago IL

Sarosy Family session, Morning in Lincoln Park Chicago IL

Sometimes you get extremely lucky and you get to see your clients twice in one year, I had the pleasure to photograph this beautiful little baby's newborn session. To see how much my little clients grow is so cool. So much changes in a years time. We were all so glad for the lovely warm [...]

Noor and Ayad- fraternal twins newborn session Roselle IL

Noor and Ayad- fraternal twins newborn session Roselle IL

This summer I got to photograph my first ever twin session! a fraternal pair. Brother and sister were so completely adorable! I won't lie, I am dying with curiosity to know what they look like now even several months post session. Even with the added extra baby, this session was so calm and lovely. They [...]

Crazy weather session with the Lopez family, Maywood IL

Crazy weather session with the Lopez family, Maywood IL

Well in true Chicago and surrounding suburbs fashion we experienced every single weather stop in one day, the snow and sun and everything in between. I couldn't think of a better family to experience all of that with than with the Lopez family. If you want to be inspired for change and all of the [...]

WEATHERING THE STORM, ADRI DE LA CRUZ FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER CHICAGO IL

WEATHERING THE STORM, ADRI DE LA CRUZ FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER CHICAGO IL

These days for us are mostly calm now. We've arrived at the other side of one of the hardest years of our collective lives. Everyone is going through something. I know. The world is experiencing a shift. Inside our little family that shift was a big wave of so many things. At the start of [...]

The Moran family- Lincoln Park, Chicago IL

The Moran family- Lincoln Park, Chicago IL

Fall really did spoil us with it's beauty this year. I arrived to this session and there was a young couple on a date, in a blanket overlooking the water. I give the guy kudos for planning that! I feel bad that I completely ruined their view. lol. I think they enjoyed the show I [...]

Marlow’s sunset forest maternity session Oak Park IL

Marlow’s sunset forest maternity session Oak Park IL

I've had quite a baby boom with clients recently. It's been beautiful to get to meet all these new expectant parents. There is so much excitement in the air for this new start. A new chapter. Marlow & Tarek are here celebrating their soon to be new daughter in these photographs. They were a blast [...]

GOODBYE SESSION FOR THE LAUBER FAMILY, NORTHERLY ISLAND CHICAGO IL FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER

GOODBYE SESSION FOR THE LAUBER FAMILY, NORTHERLY ISLAND CHICAGO IL FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER

I may be slightly biased, but families that invite me into their births are the most special to me. I mean that level of trust is unparalleled. I was there for the birth of little miss. There to witness Lacy be so strong and witness all of the love and devotion from her husband and [...]

Bhatt Family session in Wheaton IL photography

Bhatt Family session in Wheaton IL photography

Every time I photograph a family with a toddler and baby it takes me back. I was too once learning of a life with two. Thankfully I had commited myself to potty training my oldest, we did ok haha. At least we tried our hardest. So I can relate to the beautiful chaos. I often [...]

Schultz Family session Wrigleyville Chicago IL

Schultz Family session Wrigleyville Chicago IL

Hey there So this beautiful family was just the sweetest, and so adorable. Big sister is still very much a baby but in a tiny human body, lol that's a weird sentence but toddlers are that, and she reminded me why I absolutely love toddlers. I love that they exist in their own universe. They [...]