Some wedding days feel effortless in the best way, and Terra & Jeff’s celebration in Chicago was exactly that. Everyone spent the morning getting ready at the Kimpton Gray Hotel — a space full of clean lines, soft light, and the perfect blend of modern elegance and calm energy. It set the tone for the […]
Welcoming baby Lottie into the world stands as one of the most powerful moments I’ve ever witnessed. Photographing my first birth session felt like stepping straight into a sacred space. The room carried anticipation, strength, and a quiet kind of love that wrapped around everything. Birth is raw and magical, and documenting this experience for […]
Photographing Mrs. Kim Cox is always such a joy. We’ve created headshots together a few times now, and every session feels like reconnecting with an old friend — full of laughter, creativity, and the excitement of seeing what we can make together. This year, instead of returning to the studio, we brought her headshot session […]
There are some sessions that stay with you long after you’ve packed up your camera, and James and John’s studio newborn session is one I’ll always treasure. There’s something uniquely special about photographing twins. Two tiny boys entering the world together, already connected in a way that feels both quiet and extraordinary. From the moment […]
Some sessions feel extra close to the heart, and this heirloom session with EJ and Riley was one of them. Photographing families is always a gift, but capturing this for my own family carries a different kind of meaning. Studio heirloom sessions are designed to highlight the child exactly as they are. No distractions, no […]
There’s something so comforting about walking into a home where you already know the people inside. That’s exactly what made Baby Jackson’s in‑home newborn session feel so special. I’ve photographed this family before, and since the Smith family is part of my First Year Collective Membership, we have a whole year worth of milestones to […]
There’s something timeless about an heirloom session. These portraits stay simple and classic, focused entirely on the child. No distractions. No trends. Just pure expression and personality. My session with the Sheppard girls reminded me why I love this work. Photographing sisters in this style felt especially meaningful, knowing these images will be treasured for […]
There’s something incredibly special about photographing a newborn in those first few days of life. Baby Christopher’s studio session reminded me why I love focusing on the tiniest details. These early moments pass fast. Babies grow and change almost overnight, and the features you think you’ll always remember — the curled fingers, soft lashes, tiny […]
