Elizabeth and Dan Married! Part 2 | Intimate Chicago Wedding Photography

Here is Part 2 of Elizabeth and Dan’s intimate wedding! Make sure to not miss Part 1 from yesterday in their adorable neighborhood. After quickly grabbing coffee and all hopping in a cab, the four of us headed downtown. We played across the street in Millenium Park for a bit before heading into the Cultural … Continue reading
Elizabeth + Dan Married! Part 1 | Intimate Chicago Wedding Photography

I’m not sure where to start with these two except…. I like them. I like who they are, I like how they talk to each other, I like that they chose us to be with them this past Saturday. Eric and I met them bright and early at their home in Pilsen and spend some … Continue reading
Lisa + Len = Kate |Chicago Modern Family Photography

We had been rained out earlier and I was determined to grab some lovely Chicago photos of Lisa and her family. Little Miss Kate has such a lovely disposition and it was a treat to watch the three of them interact through the lens. Lisa has a charming southern accent that makes me think of … Continue reading
Veronica + Bill Married! | Secret Wedding | Outdoor Chicago Wedding Photography

Another secret wedding!! Remember the first one? I am so thrilled to be a part of so many people so in love they are running off and getting married!! And another one THIS upcoming weekend! So check back next week for secret wedding #3! I was thrilled to again be a part of such an … Continue reading
A Tribute to Summer | Personal

Dear Summer. I am sad to see you go so soon. I will miss your large laugher of color and long daylight hours. Thank you for coming so soon and staying so long. Please come back as soon as you can next April. I will be anxious to catch up and see what new things … Continue reading
McCaffrey Family | Chicago Modern Family Photography

The McCaffrey house is full of little feet. Two young boys running around living up to reputation, a baby girl full of giggles and grins and two parents that still have it for each other. It really was a fun morning for me. We played, ran around, and did you know that fig bars are … Continue reading
Kristin + Ben Married! | Part 2 | Outdoor Chicago Wedding Photography

Did you miss Kristin+ Ben Part 1 ? Don’t miss it. It is full of sunshine and green green grass. Click here to go take a peek!
Kristin + Ben Married! | Part 1 | Chicago Outdoor Wedding Photography

It was that first 70 degree day we had among all the hot unbearable days of summer. You know the kind I mean, cool breeze with bright blue skies. Kristin beautifully combined her elegant, timeless style with green acres of park for a truly memorable event. My favorite part of the day was spending forty-five … Continue reading
Profile | Gabriel & Half Acre Brewery | Small Business Photography

Today I bring you Gabriel, one of the owners and of Half Acre Brew Company for our next Profile. This blog series is designed to introduce and learn from other fellow business owners and entrepreneurs. Half Acre is right here in Lincoln Square and produces some delish brews! Gabriel is co-owner with Matt and together … Continue reading
Guest Writer | City in a Garden | Clover and Bee Midwest Weddings

Check out my next post over on Clover and Bee Wedding this morning! It is full of zinnias, peaches, and late summer produce of the Midwest. Click here to check it out!
Jo + Scott |Love Shoot | Chicago Modern Couples Photography

Jo and Scott have been together for 16 years and have never. ever. had their photos taken!! It was an honor and refreshing to be with the easy going kind of love that 16 wonderful years bring. Comfortable. Happy. About the other. They are currently living in Texas but both have deep roots in Chicago … Continue reading
Sneak Peek| Kristin + Ben | Chicago Lifestyle Wedding Photography

I am running around doing many other things today, but wanted to share this image. We had an amazing time and an amazing shoot with Kristin and Ben. More to come !!
Featured! | Style Me Pretty | Simply Jessie Photography

We were so thrilled last week for our Secret Wedding to be featured on Style Me Pretty !! Did you miss the secret wedding on our blog? Click here to get all the details!
Profile | Tara & The Grind | Small Business Photography

Today I bring you Tara, the owner and manager of The Grind for our next Profile. This blog series is designed to introduce and learn from other fellow business owners and entrepreneurs. The Grind is our favorite neighborhood coffee shop in Lincoln Square. You will find us in there often, bringing friends to check out … Continue reading
Miss Sammie | Chicago Modern Family Photography

This session was just plain fun. It is obvious to see that these three are happy to be with one another and to be a family. We played. We ran around trees, we picked flowers, we sat in the grass and they giggled as they chased one another. Sammie can tend to be shy, but … Continue reading
Brit + Joshua | Love Shoot | Chicago Modern Couples Photography

Brit and Joshua are brand new to Chicago. They pulled their moving truck up to their new home only four weeks ago. Much to our delight they chose to settle into our lovely community of Lincoln Square. They are celebrating three years of married life together. They have been on quite a journey already and … Continue reading






