This was my last session of 2013 – what a great year it was!!!  I’m so grateful to have so many great clients – ones that have been with me for awhile and those that were new this year! This session was so much fun – 3 generations, 3 girls, 3 women – lots and […]

i look forward to my session with this little girl every year (not only to see her, but her awesome mom too!!)  i’ve been taking her photo since she was 3 months old!  she’s turning 6 next month – i can’t believe it!    

parents!!  as we approach the  holiday season when you will no doubt be trying to capture the perfect holiday photo, i beg you, urge you, implore you . . . do not ask your child to say cheese!!!!!  this will do nothing except illicit a fake, cheesy (you did just request cheese) smile.  time and […]

what an honor it was to be asked by gigi’s playhouse to help them with the images that adorn their windows. if you’ve ever driven/walked past gigi’s then you know what i’m talking about. if you haven’t, you should! it’s located at irving park, damen and lincoln. and when you do, this is a sneak peek […]

i love sessions like this – cool family, fun kids, great setting, awesome lighting, lots of laughing. oh, and it helps that they’re all gorgeous!!

don’t you just love when baby’s grab their sweet little feet? I do!!!

a couple of things that made me smile and laugh out loud this morning. #1 – this sweet, smiling face! #2 – as i stopped at my local starbucks, seeing a man walking down the street wearing a speedo (I hope that’s what it was!) and a denim shirt. ah – city living!!

with his sweet little smile, big eyes and bow tie!!!  

not that i don’t love girls, too!  but, being a mom of two boys, i get boys.  i get that they love to run in the big open space of the studio, i mean really, they can’t help themselves!!  i get that a sweet hug between two boys can quickly turn to WWE-like wrestling.  i […]

this sweetie was so great to have in the studio and what a perfect shot to share for today!!