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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.
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.
Meet the newest Little (this family officially wins for coolest last name ever!), all 8 lbs and 11 oz of her. This was not only our first session of 2012 but it was also our first session since taking our holiday break. I can’t imagine a more perfect way to start the new year than […]
Last month I broke my ‘if-the-sun’s-not-up-neither-am-I rule’ so that I could enjoy a sun rise on the beach with my good friends Julia, Cosmo & their pup Benny 🙂 In case I haven’t told the story before, I first met Julia at the beginning of 2011 when she emailed me asking to meet up. Being […]
Oh boy what a fun few days I had visiting a good friend in McGregor, Iowa. We’ve been trying to coordinate this trip for weeks now and something has always come up, and then one day something different happened. I was reading an article on “Six tips from your future self” that I came across […]
This is the second time now that a couple has revisited Vasili and I for a baby session after photographing their wedding, seriously how cool is that?! (remember their amazing wedding last year at the Intercontinental hotel on Michigan Ave?) I especially loved seeing these two grow their family as I remember thinking how wonderful […]
…. is like winning the lottery. If you book a winter session with us you really never know if we’ll catch a day that’s cold enough for the frost to cover the trees but warm enough to go outside, a powdery snowfall to dust the ground, or even better an actual snowfall – but that […]
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