Downtown Downers Grove // St. James Farm Engagement Session // Nik and Gina

Not much can beat a stroll in downtown Downers Grove with some Ice Cream to kick off an engagement session! We had a beautiful evening for Gina and Nik to be the perfect love birds that they are. They live in Downers Grove and have been no strangers to this sweet ice cream shop so it was fun to […]

Happy Fall Ya’ll // Naperville Children Photographer | St. James Farm

Who doesn’t love a good fall photo shoot? I tend to love more neutral, simple colors, but the changing colors in this portrait have me all heart eyed, bright and happy. This little love is as sweet as can be. Would you ever know from any of these photos that it took her a while […]

Naperville, IL Family Session | Newborn Lifestyle | Welcome Baby Lila

The first time I met Ashley and Marty, Ashley was pregnant and had just found out that their first gender test was wrong and that their third baby was actually going to be a baby girl (something she was VERY excited about). They have two adorable little boys who seem equally as thrilled to have […]

Megan and Chris’ Chicago Engagement Session | Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, Belmont Harbor

Megan and Chris are so sweet together. They laugh constantly and are simply the nicest people you could spend an evening with. We began their engagement session on their front porch in Wrigleyville before heading to Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach and Belmont Harbor. I loved their simple and classy outfits and was pumped […]

Luci + Jeff | Dunham Woods Riding Club | Wayne, IL (second shooter)

    Dunham Woods Riding Club was a beautiful space for Luci + Jeff’s wedding. I had the opportunity to second shoot with Daniel Sather for this fall wedding and loved that the girls wore Tom’s shoes and adored the peachy floral arrangements were full of Dahlias. Chicago has quite a variety of spaces and […]

Dear Spring, come soon. | Downtown Naperville, IL forest photography session

“…Now by the post-and-rail fences, where the old stones thrown there, pick’d from the fields, have accumulated, Wild-flowers and vines and weeds come up through the stones, and partly cover them— Beyond these I pass, Far, far in the forest, before I think where I go, Solitary, smelling the earthy smell, stopping now and then […]

3 Month Session | Baby’s first year | Naperville, IL lifestyle session

  I don’t think I could be enjoying photographing Alexander’s first year any more than I am. I love getting to see how he is growing in size and personality. He is as cute as can be and very happy. Jessica and Bobby are the sweetest parents and love their little man to pieces. I […]