you’ve heard that line before – it comes from a song in the broadway show “rent”.  i’ve always loved that song and i was reminded of it the other day when i had two shoots in one day.  the first was of a one day old baby boy still in the hospital.  the second was […]

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 […]

doesn’t this baby boy have the most kissable lips??  this was the second time i took photos of this sweet baby – and both times mom and dad could not stop kissing him!!!!  

a few favorites from the other day . . .    

what can i say except this mommy to be is just gorgeous!  she was glowing!  

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 […]

smiling, crying, awake and asleep – he did it all with such style!

is everybody and their sister pregnant right now? there seems to be a baby boom going on at shalimar b photography (i should clarify by saying that none of US are pregnant!!!!) all these beautiful mommies to be – can’t wait to meet all of these babies!!