July 2010 What a beautiful evening this was. Ellen & DJ asked me to do a mini wedding shoot and I was thrilled! What a perfect choice for this elegant wedding at home. In just an hour they greeted their guests, took pictures, said ” I do!”, listened to friends & family offer toasts and […]

July 2010 Earlier this month I had the opportunity to fly back to Illinois to celebrate my great grandmother’s 90th birthday (hooray!) Even though the weekend flew by, I did get some great time in with my precious cousins. These four kiddos are pretty amazing. They have been through a lot yet always remain joyful, […]

June 2010 At the end of June I had the privilege of celebrating Stephen’s retirement in style, beach style! The Bachelor family & friends gathered at the historic train station in Manhattan for an evening of great food, stories and of course, drinks =) Stephen has been with our military for many years and I […]

June 2010 I just can’t get enough of this wonderful family =) You have watched baby Harmony grow up over the past six months and it was finally time to get the whole family in front of the camera. Ginger & Ryan are servants to Christian Challenge at Kansas State and are truly changing lives […]

May 2010 Finally! After four months of anticipation it was finally time for me to roadtrip to Mound City, Missouri to meet the Crider family! Mandy and Jacob have two beautiful daughters, Emma and Maycee. Mandy was born and raised in Mound City and Jacob grew up in the neighboring town. They are now raising […]

May 2010 Earlier this week I had the opportunity to take a mini-trip to Mound City, Missouri! You have seen Catherine & Carina before- they braved the freezing cold weather in January for surprise pictures to give to their mom. After years without family pictures it was time for an update and what better backdrop […]