I am so excited to announce that I will once again be able to offer studio session to all of my clients! After a two year break from working in a studio space, the time is right to go back. I am thrilled!   So what does this mean? This means that my Chicago Senior […]

First of all, if you’re a senior, HUGE CONGRATS! This is such an amazing time in your life! Because you’re about to close one chapter and begin the next, NOW is the perfect time to document your life with a professional portrait session! A session with a professional photographer is worth the investment. However, you […]

J’adore mon travail!   That translates to “I love my job!” in French. Now, I may or may not have used Google Translate to figure that out! But either way, it’s the truth. I especially love when families come back to me year after year and I get to see the kids and how much […]

One of my favorite things about Chicago senior photo sessions is brainstorming with seniors about the locations where we’ll take their photos. This is definitely a collaboration!! Now, we all know that Chicago is an amazing city with some of the most amazing city views and picturesque spots in the world – and it would […]

I get this question quite a bit so I thought my blog would be a great place to answer it!   When is the best time to schedule a Chicago family photo session??   I think it’s a great question – but the answer depends on a few different things. One of the first things […]

Let’s be honest …we all thought this would be over by now.   I felt awful for the seniors in the Class of 2020, but I never in a million years thought the Class of 2021 would find themselves in the same situation! But here you are. This is definitely not what you envisioned for […]

It’s never too early to start thinking about your senior photos! Partly because a fair amount of planning can go into the session. One thing to consider is where you’d like the session to take place. I usually like to take my seniors to 2-3 locations for photos, depending on time, proximity of the locations […]

Are you like me and stop to read every holiday gift guide that you see? Hoping that you’ll see that one perfect gift for every person on your list? I LOVE to give gifts and it’s even better if I can find the absolute perfect gift! My biggest problem is buying the gift too far […]

Look around your home.   Think about the spaces your kids love to be. Is it their bedroom? Maybe it’s your bedroom. On any given day, where can your family be found hanging out in your home? No doubt, you’ve put in a lot of time to make your home comfortable for your family (and […]

First of all, what IS a family film? And why would you want one for your family?    As my two boys get older (16 and 14 now!) I often think about all of the things I miss about when they were younger. It’s not necessarily the big moments, but actually the everyday, ordinary things. […]