This past week has been crazy for me – I’ve had a session a day, 4 days in a row already!  And while I used to complain about little sleep and lots of work, I now am so appreciative of the fact that I get to spend my days with beautiful people (inside & out […]

The other day I spent with my friend, Megan, at her horse farm in what felt like a real-life Ralph Lauren Polo ad.  I told her that as a kid I was obsessed with those giant creatures and dreamt of being able to ride them (though unfortunately it was an expensive hobby I just couldn’t […]

I was recently looking through all of Jackie & Jim’s wedding photos and, as usual, I stumbled across some hidden gems that I somehow had overlooked before.  I love sharing the times that I experience through my camera, not only because the images are those that I love but also in hopes that they will […]

A wise woman once told me that, as a photographer, your website is like your handshake and your blog is your voice.  Since then, I’ve really begun to insert myself and my personality much more into my blog and I’m finding it to be incredibly therapeutic.  In the last year I’ve spent an exorbitant amount […]

For Nick & Kate’s engagement session, we spent the afternoon walking along the lake at St. Mary’s just talking and checking out the beautiful scenery.  Fall is my absolute favorite season of the year, even if us Chicagoans only get to experience it for just a short amount of time.  I love the crisp coolness […]