As many of you who have been following along on the blog may know, early this month I was a bride! Our wedding day was so incredible, and I’ll be sure to share more on that in posts to come, but today I thought I’d share some advice while it’s fresh in my mind. So…
When Tony and I were planning our wedding, we quickly came to an agreement about our honeymoon and that we would do more of a “mini-moon” as there were a few other things we wanted to get done around the house that would cost the same as a honeymoon, and there was always the possibility…
Hello everyone! As promised, today I will be sharing my favorite portrait locations to shoot. I am in love with all of these venues and could not possibly choose a favorite, so these are presented in no particular order. If you missed my Monday post this week, take a peak to find out my favorite…
Happy Monday everyone! With June blooming and warmer temps here in the midwest, I think it’s safe to say summer is officially here. That means its the perfect time for beautiful outdoor sessions. This week I thought I would do a series of posts on my favorite venues (so far!). Today I’ll be sharing with…
I still love the wedding album company I was using previously, and I’ll continue to use that company for my individual prints and canvases, but I thought it was time for a refresh to my album offerings — so here they are! TJP’s new custom heirloom wedding albums! There are many fabulous options to choose…
I think this session has to be one of my favorite maternity sessions to date. I mean, who doesn’t love a lovely mom to be, adorable family of three (becoming four), a golden sunset AND beautiful waterfall? I had a blast photographing Jessica and her adorable family. We played on the bridge, walked along the…
I’ve photographed a lot of weddings in my day, and through the years I’ve picked up lots of tips and tricks that I’ve shared here on the blog. But, there’s no better teacher than firsthand experience! In just a few weeks I’ll be getting married (yay!!), and I’ve learned a lot going through the wedding…
Professional headshots are the perfect way to show off your unique personality and style. They can catch a potential client’s eye, and give them a glimpse into what working with you would be like. I recently did a professional headshots session with online business & marketing strategist, Susie Romans. During the shoot, we got to…
I had the wonderful opportunity of attending a newborn wrapping workshop that Elisha Pendry hosted at her studio in Elgin and it was incredible! Although I only offer lifestyle newborn sessions at this time, I attended the wrapping class because I feel that wrapping is key to getting those babies all comfy and sleepy during…
