There are so many places to begin to talk about Danielle & Corey’s maternity session.  First, Danielle is our niece and a sweet mama to be, so this session is near and dear to our hearts.   We had the great honor of capturing Danielle and Corey’s perfect Spring Zoo wedding in 2018.  It’s hard to […]

It just a little over a year ago Marc and I traveled to Rockford to capture Megan & Connor’s wedding at the beautiful Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden.  The day was warm and beautiful.  To this day Marc and I still talk about how many fun details they chose to make their day completely “Megan […]

Murphy Family Megan and I first met high school, back in my home town of Dubuque, Iowa.   Megan was a year behind me in school but since we were involved in so many similar school activities and clubs our paths often crossed.  Band and choir music programs as well as our high school theater […]

Brachman Family I was just a nerdy, freckled, plaid-skirted fourth grader from Holy Ghost Catholic grade school. I stood there in my too large for my face glasses while looking out over the bluff at the golden trees and thinking how pretty it all was at Swiss Valley. I remember that school field trip well. […]

Gallegos Family Kristen emailed me last month as part of her search for a photographer to capture her family, husband Luke and son Matthew, in scenic Chicago. This session also was to include one year old Matthew’s cake smash. This beautiful, charming family resides in Texas and traveled all the way to Chicago to support […]