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Madison Mini Session Photography

Well, if I do say so myself, I’d say that my first attempt at mini sessions went fabulously! The families, kids, and couples I photographed were all so much fun and up for anything – which is always great! And amazingly enough – we stayed right on schedule with 25-minute session after 25-minute session! I...

Gina + Paul ~ Backyard Northbrook Wedding Photography

When Gina first contacted me just a few short months ago to see if I was available to document her 11-person wedding in her parent’s backyard, I was so excited about the possibility of being a part of the beautifully intimate day that I changed my plans around for the weekend. I went from insisting...

Room Reveal: Bedroom ~ Chicago Wedding Photographer

We officially have the first room in our place totally done! Wee!! Thankfully – for my sanity – it is the bedroom. In the past James and I have always had a haphazard kind of bedroom. There was no real decorating, nothing matched or coordinated, the walls were white, and our bedding was one size...

Self-Employment: Month 1 ~ Chicago Wedding Photographer

It’s a little hard to believe – but today marks one month of working for myself! Crazy. Totally crazy. Time has FLOWN by (too quickly, if you ask me)! I suppose that may be because we packed as much as possible into the last month! I went full-time with my photography business, we adopted our...

A Breather ~ Chicago Wedding Photographer

Life lately has been…. BUSY… to say the least. Thanks to the overflow of sessions and weddings while I was still working full-time at the law firm in August & most of September  – combined with our crazy move in early October – my transition to working for myself didn’t feel much like a transition...

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