Last weekend when I was shooting a wedding in Chicago I got to meet this little guy for the first time! Our friends Rachel & Joshua are Jonathan’s mom and dad…it is so fun to see our friends as brand new parents and I’m glad I got to snuggle this little guy while he’s still […]

After Levi, I doubt that photographing little babies (especially baby boys) will ever be the same. There is something so special about those first weeks of life, and it was so much fun to photograph Jason and his parents during that time! Here is Jason, just 12 days.

Last week I spent a morning with the Romero family, to capture a bit of their family life in my camera. Such a fun way to spend a morning…hopefully for them as much as it was for me! Leah loves princesses and her stuffed animals the most, and makes a mean pepperoni-grain pie. Reese is […]

I was thrilled when I got an email from Letita a while back, wanting to schedule a family session! Family portraits are those sessions that I absolutely love, but don’t get to do enough of during wedding season. My goal in these sessions is always to try and capture beauty within the busyness of family…not […]

I’ve been thinking about how so many portrait sessions are over the top posed/staged, to the point where you somehow lose the real nature of the people being photographed. I thought it would be fun to try doing some portrait sessions where I take myself out of the equation as much as possible, where I […]

You probably know by now…he’s a boy! Levi James Rose was born at 12:29pm on March 17th – 20.5inches long at 7lbs 0.6oz (he wore the blue hat home from the hospital) These past 17 days have been amazing. The time has both flown and dragged somehow, and every moment is filled with Levi. Every […]