Since I was planning on using some of these pictures for this year's Christmas card, I wanted to wait until we mailed out our card to post this session in the blog. ----------- Last spring, I won a contest on Instagram! Really, I did! I never win anything. And I rarely enter the ones that … Continue reading Our Family Portrait at The Art Institute with Hannah Drews Photography
I did something incredible a few weeks ago, I got a portrait session from Revealed Studios! I love the studio's philosophy...taking portraits of real women. They're not trying to make someone they are not or make them look different. They are photographing and revealing the beautiful women we all are! Although I love portraits with … Continue reading Let’s Celebrate! My Portrait Session with Revealed Studios
WIND...it was a big factor during our photo shoot a month ago at Olive Park. If you live in Chicago or plan to visit the city, you MUST visit this park. It's located along Lake Michigan. The view of the skyline is phenomenal...I mean breathtaking, not only during the day but in the evening! It's … Continue reading Our Family Portrait at Olive Park with Maggie Russo Photo
Merry Christmas! I wanted to take the time to share with you our fall family portrait session from a few months ago. I am so thankful for Maggie Russo for capturing our family in a special and unique way. I first contacted Maggie Russo Photo when I was searching for a photographer for Luke's first … Continue reading Our Fall Family Portraits at Elawa Farm with Maggie Russo Photo
2013 can go down as the year that we did the most photoshoots with professional photographers. So I wanted to a Christmas card that showcased all the pictures. My coworker and friend told me about Pear Tree Greetings a few years ago and has even used and sent Pear Tree designed Christmas cards to send … Continue reading Let’s Celebrate! Our Family Christmas Card
I don't often like getting in front of the camera because to be honest, I'm not happy with the way I look. I have 20 lbs to lose, and I always find a flaw with myself (I look fat, I don't like my hair, my skin looks bad). But most of the time, it's because … Continue reading Picture of the week: Note to self