Mentally skipping right into the fall season with this gorgeous golden hour family session from last year that somehow never made it to the blog! This was year 4 with this adorable crew, and for their family session we explored one of my favorite areas at Busse Woods in Schaumburg. After photographing this family for so many years, it is always so much fun seeing how much the kids have grown!
Read MoreIt's officially year 6 with one of my favorite Arlington Heights families! I can't believe I first met this family in 2019 for our first session at the Chicago Botanical Gardens! Seeing my favorite families for their annual family sessions is not only such a joy, but also an excellent reminder that time truly flies!
Read MorePerhaps I’m a little biased on the subject, but I’ve always thought family photos make such a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift! The daughters and their dad were planning a surprise Mother’s Day gift for their mom, a family photo session, while everyone was still living in the same place! Both daughters would be moving out of state later that summer, and they wanted to capture this moment together before life shifted into a new chapter.
Read MoreThere's something about a sunny fall day in November that just feels extra special! It was the perfect afternoon for this sweet extended family session at one of my favorite local parks near Arlington Heights. I love capturing generations together, from the candid smiles and cozy fall colors to the in-between moments that make family photos feel timeless!
Read MoreIt's officially year four with this adorable family, and this year we explored one of my favorite Glenview family photo locations, Little Bear Park! We had such a gorgeous fall day and beautiful light for their family mini session, and I just love the cute colors they choose each year!
Read MoreIt was a gorgeous summer day for a sweet family session for this extended family session at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook!
It’s always such an honor when another artist—especially a fellow photographer—trusts me to capture their family portraits!
Read MoreSuch a joy spending the evening with these sweet kiddos for their fall family session! We had the prettiest golden hour light beneath a gorgeous grove of trees at one of my favorite parks. There were so many candid moments, giggles, and sibling hugs throughout the evening that made this family session so much fun to photograph!
Read MoreAnother year with this sweet Arlington Heights family and this year these sweet girls brought all their energy and silliness to their family session! This location has become one of my favorite spots with its gorgeous leaves, pond, and amazing sunset light.
Read MoreIt's always such a joyful family session when all the cousins, siblings, and grandparents can get together! It was a perfect summer day for this sweet Arlington Heights extended family session in Busse Woods!
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Read MoreA beautiful morning exploring one of my favorite locations in Evanston for Eva's senior session! I loved Eva's vision of greenery and florals and knew just the spot to make it happen. Eva, it was a joy to capture your senior session! Cheers to what's ahead
Read MoreCongratulations to the graduate and cheers to your next adventure! It was an amazing graduation celebration for the newest Chicago doctor with a wonderful event with friends and family.
Read MoreHappy birthday to the sweetest little man, Wyatt! This colorful Palatine family session at Kate's beautiful home was a joy to capture! Could their backyard be any prettier?! The August summer light was perfect, and Wyatt had so many smiles for the camera to celebrate his birthday!
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