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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 pregnancy photographers

Vasili and I visited this Bump Club VIP family not long ago to help capture their sweet Ava’s arrival.  After first getting to know her parents a few months prior I was so excited to come back and meet her.  Not only was she as sweet and adorable as I imagined, but I was so […]

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dad and newborn baby twins

I honestly don’t even know where to begin with this blog post.. hands down one of my favorite newborn sessions to date.  I first got in touch with this mom last fall when she contacted me about photographing her family.  I was really excited to hear that she was also a baby/family photographer here in […]

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chicago family photojournalism

… and I should know, I’ve been one my whole life 🙂 Vasili and I visited this big sister recently to help celebrate the arrival of her new baby brother, Karim.  Any shoot with older siblings is a favorite of mine as I think they always make things more fun and of course this one […]

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flowers at pistil & vine

Recently a friend referred a local florist to Vasili and I as we were looking for someone to begin taking care of all our floral needs.  I emailed her to set up an appointment and shortly thereafter we met at her shop, Pistil & Vine, over on Damen in the Wicker Park/Bucktown area.  When I […]

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Oh little Miss Eva.  I had the pleasure of meeting her earlier this month while on a trip to Iowa to visit some photographer friends of mine (including Eva’s mama who is an amazing photographer based in NY!).  It was so much fun to spend time with her and brush up on my portrait skills […]

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