Here in the Midwest, the winters can be long and not so pretty. While, I’m confident that there are other areas that have it much worse, it’s still not a lot of sunshine in Southern Illinois from November-April. It’s easy to let poor weather circumstances take the best of you as you prepare for a…

Here in the Midwest, the winters can be long and not so pretty. While, I’m confident that there are other areas that have it much worse, it’s still not a lot of sunshine in Southern Illinois from November-April. It’s easy to let poor weather circumstances take the best of you as you prepare for a…

Wow, y’all! It has been a bit since I’ve shared a senior session with you! I decided last fall that I would take off the month of December and then, ease back into photographing in January. After taking a month in a half off of photographing senior photos, I was SO excited to photograph Natalie’s…

Wow, y’all! It has been a bit since I’ve shared a senior session with you! I decided last fall that I would take off the month of December and then, ease back into photographing in January. After taking a month in a half off of photographing senior photos, I was SO excited to photograph Natalie’s…

Wohoo! Happy New Year!! As I shared in my last blog post, 2019 was a year of a lot of change, and while we’ve started to settle in our new home, I have a hunch that things will continue to change! 😉 Choosing a word of the year is one of my favorite ways to…

Wohoo! Happy New Year!! As I shared in my last blog post, 2019 was a year of a lot of change, and while we’ve started to settle in our new home, I have a hunch that things will continue to change! 😉 Choosing a word of the year is one of my favorite ways to…

This might be my favorite post of the entire year. I just LOVE going back through all of the senior sessions and pulling out some of my favorite images of the year. While it might be my favorite, it is also the HARDEST blog post to create. I’m just getting started typing this, and I…

This might be my favorite post of the entire year. I just LOVE going back through all of the senior sessions and pulling out some of my favorite images of the year. While it might be my favorite, it is also the HARDEST blog post to create. I’m just getting started typing this, and I…

Somehow…this is the last senior session of 2019!!! Holy cow, what?! Yeah, I’m really not sure how the year is already almost over, but here we are! I am so glad to be finishing the year on such a fun and high note – Jacqueline’s session!! Jacqueline is one of my incredible Class of 2020…

Somehow…this is the last senior session of 2019!!! Holy cow, what?! Yeah, I’m really not sure how the year is already almost over, but here we are! I am so glad to be finishing the year on such a fun and high note – Jacqueline’s session!! Jacqueline is one of my incredible Class of 2020…

I’m pretty sure this session will go down as one of the BEST fall color filled session, and I’m sure you’ll quickly see why! When I chatted with Chad about his session he told me he was up for anything. He said he likes just about everything, and he’d like anything I’d suggest! I super…

I’m pretty sure this session will go down as one of the BEST fall color filled session, and I’m sure you’ll quickly see why! When I chatted with Chad about his session he told me he was up for anything. He said he likes just about everything, and he’d like anything I’d suggest! I super…

STUNNING – that’s the first word that comes to my mind when I think about Makayla & her session! I had an absolute BLAST at Makayla’s sunrise fall senior session. I am SO excited for y’all to see all the prettiness from it! Makayla is a senior at Effingham High School, and I was thrilled when she…

STUNNING – that’s the first word that comes to my mind when I think about Makayla & her session! I had an absolute BLAST at Makayla’s sunrise fall senior session. I am SO excited for y’all to see all the prettiness from it! Makayla is a senior at Effingham High School, and I was thrilled when she…

Okay, y’all are going to LOVE this session…I already know it!! Catherine looked absolutely stunning at her Forest Park senior session, and I know you all are going to think the same! We had the BEST fall day for her session – complete with pretty trees, a light breeze, and a gorgeous golden sunset! Catherine’s…

Okay, y’all are going to LOVE this session…I already know it!! Catherine looked absolutely stunning at her Forest Park senior session, and I know you all are going to think the same! We had the BEST fall day for her session – complete with pretty trees, a light breeze, and a gorgeous golden sunset! Catherine’s…

Talk about a fun session!! Kaitlyn is one of my Class of 2020 Senior Spokesmodels, and y’all, she is something incredible! We had the PERFECT fall morning for her senior session. It was complete with open fields, country roads, and a gorgeous red barn! Kaitlyn is a senior at Effingham High School, and she is…

Talk about a fun session!! Kaitlyn is one of my Class of 2020 Senior Spokesmodels, and y’all, she is something incredible! We had the PERFECT fall morning for her senior session. It was complete with open fields, country roads, and a gorgeous red barn! Kaitlyn is a senior at Effingham High School, and she is…

Woohoo! Another Class of 2020 Senior session comin’ right at ya! Emma is one of my incredible, and extremely sweet, Senior Spokesmodels. If I had to pick one word to describe Emma, it would be sweet. I was SO excited to finally get to spend some time with just her! Having such a large Spokesmodel…

Woohoo! Another Class of 2020 Senior session comin’ right at ya! Emma is one of my incredible, and extremely sweet, Senior Spokesmodels. If I had to pick one word to describe Emma, it would be sweet. I was SO excited to finally get to spend some time with just her! Having such a large Spokesmodel…