Chicago Children’s Photographer

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Chicago Newborn Photographer

hang ten

something tells me this baby girl is going to be a surfer when she grows up.  how do i know?  just a feeling . . . .  

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Chicago Kids Photographer

studio fun!!

these two were a complete delight!!!!  

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Chicago Family Photographer

happy graduation!

this little sweetie is a baby plan graduate – so i’ve photographed her three times this year – each time was such a treat!        

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Chicago Kids Photographer

sneak peek!

i’m still out of town but wanted to post a sneak peek of a recent session – here are some favorites from the morning!                      

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Chicago Kids Photographer

on a roll

with editing, blogging, etc.  trying to catch up!!!  this family cracked me up – and look at these kids – now, seriously, who is that cute??                    

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Chicago Kids Photographer

sunny day. sunny family.

love this family!                            

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Chicago Kids Photographer

oh, brother.

i love this photo because i imagine that these girls will be doing this their entire lives.  looking at their brother while he tries his best to amuse them.  such a fun family!                  

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Chicago Portrait Photographer

day at the park

  and it was a new park for me – what a great place!  indian boundary park on the northside – lots of trees, and even a small zoo!  this little guy loved all of the plants and paths and chickens!                      

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Chicago Portrait Photographer

a day at the park

chicago’s millenium park, that is.  such a great place to roam around and explore with new friends!              

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Chicago Kids Photographer

just making conversation

i was working on this image and just had to post it . . . don’t you wonder what they are discussing?  is he giving brotherly advice? or just making conversation?  many of you know that i have two boys myself – ages 8 and 5.  today was a rough morning – fighting, kicking and […]

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