New parenthood is chaotic. Between diapers, feedings, and that classic baby-vs-sleep showdown, it can be a lot. And that’s without considering our own basic needs. It’s a turbulent world and sometimes it just feels like a mess. For me, new motherhood...
The snow is falling heavily on the big hickory tree in our front yard and it’s Christmas Eve Eve (this constitutes a real holiday in my family of over-celebrators). Â This has me in the mood to share some snowy day photos from my session with Shannon and her two...
It’s not often that we say yes to photographing family events, but when Hillary called from Chicago planning an event in Appleton before she and her family moved to Denver, I got curious. Hillary and Aaron were making plans to move west with their boys at the...
When newborns we photograph come back for their one year milestone, I am always amazed by how much can change in a single year. Nothing marks a year gone by more pointedly than a baby’s growth. In wonderful cases like Baby Charlotte, we’ve gotten to see...
The wonderful thing about photographing a family each year is that we get to know them better and better. This makes everyone more relaxed and helps us create authentic images with playful moments like the ones captured in this session. The brother/sister duo, Avery...
Have you ever thought about your day-to-day life at home with the kiddos?  I’m talking about Saturday mornings drawing in the playroom, watching favorite movies, and cuddling on the couch (maybe you changed out of your pajamas, maybe you didn’t).  These are the...
