Archive for January 2016
Elmhurst Maternity Photographer, Hinsdale Maternity Photographer
A woman’s body is subject to many things during our lifetime. It is scrutinized, sexualized, compared to unrealistic images, covered up, shown off, stretched, and changing. We go through the annoyance of monthly cycles, endure the pain of childbirth, and the hormonal storm of menopause. Being a woman certainly has its struggles, its obstacles. But,…
Read MoreNaperville Newborn Photographer, Chicago Newborn Photographer
I have been photographing this family since their son was a newborn. It is hard to believe that now he is a big brother, and they have grown into a family of five! They certainly make some beautiful children. You would never have known that before they left home, he had a meltdown. In the…
Read MoreChicago Headshot Photographer, Naperville Headshot photographer
Photographing headshots is easy – doing really good ones is not so much. You would think it would be the easiest thing in the world, but getting the right personality displayed (through posing and lighting choices) actually takes a lot of thought. I had the pleasure of having two headshot clients recently. First up is…
Read MoreNaperville Photographer, Hinsdale Photographer
It has been a little while since my last post because I went away for a few days for an awesome workshop, and then one of my hard drives crashed on me, and that took a couple of days to get fixed. Now I’m back in the world of working. I apologize to this family…
Read MoreDowners Grove Photographer, Burr Ridge Photographer
It is hard to believe that it has been two years since I first met little Avery here for her newborn session. Then last year when she was one, I got to see her again. It looks like we have a winter tradition here. I have to say, two year old are very hit or…
Read MoreNaperville Photographer, Downers Grove Photographer
I love getting to photograph a family for the first time. I mean, not my first time with them, but THEIR first time having a family portrait. It blows my mind that this family hadn’t had family pictures before. I tried to make it as painless as possible, but I needn’t had worried because this…
Read MoreNaperville Photographer | Storytelling Photography
I have goals for 2016, and top amongst them is my plan to enter into the big world of PPA image competitions. While I have successfully competed in the National Association of Professional Child Photographers, the PPA is the ….well, it is the IT. LOL And I wanted to put forethought into my images that…
Read MoreChicago Newborn Photographer, Naperville Newborn Photographer
I don’t usually get newborns past their second week, but little Cameron here had an extended stay in the NICU. He is completely healthy now and came to see me once he was three weeks old. And can I say how flipping adorable he was? What cracks me up is that dad warned me that…
Read MoreNapervill Photographer – 2015 Year in Review
Want to see what I did over the past year (minus three sessions that still need to be edited)? Below is a single picture from every session I did – 213 sessions. Maternity, newborn, babies, children, family, high school seniors, and some commercial work. Who knows what 2016 will bring?!
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