I met Goldie during freshman orientation and we immediately found ourselves giggling at inside jokes in the Rubloff auditorium - so to say we were fast friends would be an understatement. I’ve seen Goldie explore himself over the years through personal art projects in our classes together, spent Halloween together dressed as fancy ghouls and seen him fall in love…
Read MoreWhen Kierra and her mom first reached out to me for her senior portraits, I almost couldn't hide my excitement - Keirra's family is one of the kindest I've been lucky enough to meet, she was so easy going and trusting when it came to her session, and her amazing senior style is seriously what photographers dream of...
Read MoreElexys was always the kinda girl who'd you see in passing and end up talking to for 45 minutes without even realizing that you're late to class. She has one of the most sincere and supportive personalities that I've ever had the pleasure to meet and be friends with - the kind of person who, even if you aren't close, will message you and see how...
Read MoreWe walked along the Lake Michigan shoreline, talking about her graduation party back home in Texas in a few weeks and how excited she was to be going back to visit her family after her time at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Though she's only going back to Texas for a short time, she's not going home with short stories...
Read MoreIt's no secret that Chicago is kind of miserable in the winter, which can make it difficult to take the type of senior pictures that I specialize in and adore - natural light, beautiful floral backgrounds, and gorgeous locations with wind that catches my girls hair. Because Lara's shoot was planned for one of the coldest weeks in winter here, we had to get creative...
Read MoreIt's nearly the new year and that means it's time to reflect back on what worked this year, what filled my heart with love, and what I want to change next year! A lot of business owners and creatives do this, and I'm going to be doing mine a little bit different...
Read MoreIt’s felt amazing to be growing, learning, honing in on my style, and designing my client experience for senior portraits, maternity & couple shoots so that...
Read MoreSpent the evening at the forest preserve with Hannah, laughing, enjoying the sunset, and taking her senior portraits! Happy graduation, Hannah!
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