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Pretty in Pink

Chicago, IllinoisI met Sauda on one of the coldest fall days in Chicago — and it was only October. Although I usually prefer outdoor portrait sessions, we started indoors so Sauda could show off her pretty pink dress. She’s a little shy at first… Doesn’t quite know what to do…. And then she starts posing […]

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Fall Family Fun

Chicago, IllinoisMeet Maddie. Maddie is not a morning person. Meet Lily. Lily does her own thing. They both like the leaves. Who needs a backdrop? I love the colors in the girls’ dresses against this green grass background. I like arriving at portrait sessions a little early so I can scout out the location. I found […]

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Redhead Girl

Chicago, IllinoisI went back to Chicago this fall for some more portraits. I was very excited to photograph another newborn session – this time with Miss Audra. She is so pretty. And calm – for a moment at least. I love love love Audra’s red hair! Here she is playing air guitar. Mom and dad with […]

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Love is… Baseball

Way out in the Chicago burbs, IllinoisI had the pleasure of photographing an engagement portrait session with Renee and Jim on my last visit to Chicago. I had “chatted” with Renee often via email, but this was our first in-person meeting. Renee and Jim are not only sweet and fun, but they are troopers. We […]

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And Baby Makes Four

Chicago Suburbs, IllinoisMeet Allison. She’s 11. Eleven days that is. She’s super active and almost rolled over during our photo session. Here she is in her bassinet, a present from Grandma. Cute little teeny tiny toes! I love all her posing. Why Dahling, of course you may take my picture! Here’s the little pumpkin with […]

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