Stunning Fall Senior Photos : Beautiful Yazmene

October 30, 2015  •  Leave a Comment
I first met Yazmene when she was only five years old, she is the niece of one of my closest friends. Even as a little girl, Yazmene was strikingly beautiful. Watching her grow into a young woman has been awesome, and I just can't believe she is already a senior in high school. When I was asked to take her senior photos I couldn't wait to see the ou...
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Wine Night Out Workshops

January 10, 2015  •  Leave a Comment
One of my favorite things to do in the quieter winter months is get back to teaching. I taught high school photography for 8 years, before retiring early to have kids and start this business. I became a photographer by teaching photography - I loved sharing the magic of the darkroom with students and learning about image making right along with the...
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The Smiley Family

November 01, 2014  •  1 Comment
Oh. My. Word. This family - they could not have a more fitting last name, I was smiling ear to ear throughout their entire session. Jamie and I were friends way back in college, back when we worked together at the Daily Illini. Thanks to the awesomeness of Facebook, we reconnected, and I had the opportunity to photograph her sweet family this fall...
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Stacie and Ben's Wedding

August 30, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
When I first met Stacie I was struck by how impossibly glamorous she is. As we sat at the now closed Des Plaines Oasis, filled with travelers coming and going, she stood out as the most beautiful woman in the room. I was thrilled that this kind and gorgeous couple trusted me to photograph their wedding. On her wedding day, Stacie was so glamorou...
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Paradise Found : Dara and James' Destination Wedding

March 08, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
This wedding... this wedding was just a dream come true. A beautiful couple who only has eyes for each other, surrounded by the most loving and supportive friends and family. Oh, and did I mention it was in CANCUN?!? In FEBRUARY!?! Dara and James knew their wedding had to be a truly international affair. They were planning to move back home from W...
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