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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 family photographers

A few days ago I had a really, really fun newborn photography session with a family of four.  And then this morning I got the sweetest email in my inbox from mom, who sent me a picture of her toddler ‘photographing’ her new baby sister..   “I want to take pictures of baby sister like […]

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film photographers in chicago

For Christmas my parents got me a Rolleiflex camera and book of some Vivian Maier work (a nanny from Chicago who documented her life from her Rollei)..   … and I just got back the first images I took with her.  Not bad, I must say! But it will for sure require some practice with […]

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chicago baby photographers

Work hard, play hard. Or so Vasili and I believe. Sure we work our tushes off all year round and may questionably be on the brink of workaholism (if that’s even a word?), but we also take at least one vacation a year for ‘us time’ and this time around we decided to go spend […]

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chicago lifestyle photographers

Just a few photos of the flowers someone sent me to say thank you just a few weeks ago.. I think we can all agree that it’s these small gestures that mean so much, and they always seem to come at a time when you need them the most. So, thank you to the person […]

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chicago film family photographers

A simple belly session.. 🙂

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