Skip the Forced Smiles and Glossy Backgrounds If you hear “school photos” and think stiff poses, laser backgrounds, and fake smiles—you’re not alone. The truth is, it doesn’t have to be that way. My school portraits are designed to feel relaxed, fun, and real. I photograph kids the way you see them: genuine expressions, natural […]
Because Every Dog Deserves to Be Celebrated You probably have hundreds (okay, maybe thousands) of photos of your dog on your phone. But if you’ve never booked a professional pet photography session, you could be missing out on something truly special. Here are five signs that it’s time to get your pup in front of […]
When it comes to school photography, families and schools in Chicago have often settled for the status quo: a quick photo session, cookie-cutter poses, forced smiles, and busy backgrounds. While these images might serve their basic purpose, they rarely capture the true essence of the child. We believe it’s time for a change and we […]
Capturing Those Precious In-Between Moments Let’s talk about rollers! That sweet, in-between stage when your baby is no longer a newborn but hasn’t quite reached the milestone of sitting up independently yet. This unique phase, typically between 2-5 months, is often when parents seek out professional photos. Perhaps you missed out on newborn pictures, or […]
Maternity photography is a magical way to capture one of the most precious moments in your life. The journey to motherhood is a personal and unique experience, and your maternity photos should reflect that. While traditional maternity sessions focus on the glowing mother-to-be, personalizing your session can make your photos even more memorable and meaningful. […]
As you prepare for the arrival of your little one, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by all the tasks on your to-do list. From setting up the nursery to packing your hospital bag, there’s no shortage of things to do. However, there’s one thing you shouldn’t overlook—booking a maternity portrait session. Capturing this special time […]
“Can we call you at 3 a.m. to come and do this when we can’t get her to go back to sleep?” – Every Newborn Client Ever. This line always makes me chuckle. Every parent can relate to the sleepless nights with a newborn. However, what I do during your newborn session can give you […]