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I'm Suzy of Simply by Suzy, and I'm so happy you're here at my blog because I can't wait to serve you with lots of good stuff like a peek into all of my favorite photoshoots for clients, freebies and resources on motherhood, how to get more connected with your life, and how to take beautiful pictures of it. 

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Picking outfits, getting your kids to behave, the sheer logistics of getting ready and out the door, cleaning up perfectly... planning a big amazing photoshoot of your family can seem daunting and stressful for some. Read about an alternative way to approach your family photoshoot experience so it's easy and FUN.

redefining the family photoshoot experience

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chicago baby photographers

I was just (triple checking) backing up images on my hard drive and came across this series I took of lil’ g over the first year of his life. Just mama, lil g and I got together for most of our meet ups, but isn’t that the best way to splurge on yourself? To get […]

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Nope, I wasn’t a vendor at Indie Wed. But I did go there to make sure I could support my friends and check out all the cool wedding details xoxo Julia Franzosa Photography, Re:Find Joy, Sarah Drake Designs, Pistil & Vine, and Amanda Megan Miller Photography

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chicago NICU photographers

Last summer this lil’ guy arrived at 32 weeks and 5 days, weighing 3 lbs 15 oz. Harrison spent 4 weeks at the Prentice NICU receiving amazing care, and the first week he spent under bili lights for Jaundice which as his mama says, “was the most difficult because we were limited to one hour […]

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chicago same-sex family photographers

With all the excitement this week about equal rights for all, particularly marriage equality for everyone, I thought how perfect I should receive these images back from the lab around the same time. Although it honestly all feels so strange to me – the fact that we even need to be fighting for something so […]

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chicago newborn photographers

It seems like just yesterday we had this newborn photography session…. … and now the twins are 1. Oh, and they’re suuuuper duper fast crawlers but I like to think we had a fun time trying to keep up with them 😉 Happy (albeit belated now) birthday E&A! I’ve loved every minute watching you grow […]

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