Category Archives: Photography

I shoot with a Nikon D3000, which I love, and I hope to make photography my business someday. My favorite subject is my little boy.

The One That Won’t Make It To The Christmas Card

This morning, we went to the forest preserve where we got engaged five years ago to take some family photos for this year’s Christmas card. I can’t believe I just typed that sentence. Kim is getting her Christmas card ready … Continue reading

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Fifty Million Things

I once told a friend, who was expecting at the time, that life as a stay-at-home-mom is as busy as you make it. Sure, you could sit around in your sweatpants and watch Netflix all day, but for me, and … Continue reading

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My Beautiful Mom {And Micah}

A little over a week ago, I took some pictures of my mom with Micah to use for her birthday invitations. She is turning 50 in a few weeks, but you would never know it by looking at her! Isn’t … Continue reading

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Summer Rain

I couldn’t help but notice how cool the windows looked this morning, all fogged up and splattered with rain drops… just thought I’d share it with you all!

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Christie {Remastered}

Remember back in April when I did a photo shoot of my sister, Christine? Well, I finally got around to post-processing my favorite images. I needed to step back from the images for a while because I was biased. For … Continue reading

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Create a Custom Frame and Logo with a Photoshop Action

Ever since I discovered that some of my images are popping up in Google Image Search, especially when you search for pregnancy, I realized I should start “signing” my photos. I have played around with different formats, but ultimately I … Continue reading

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Favorite Picture Ever

Last night I watched a few tutorials about shooting in manual mode and learned quite a few things that I never knew before. Of course, it was dark already, so I had to wait to try out some of the … Continue reading

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Wedding: Amber and Peter

I just finished editing Amber and Peter’s wedding photos and I am so thrilled with the results. I cannot wait to get these photos in their hands. When I was narrowing down my favorites to share here, I couldn’t pick … Continue reading

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More Fireworks Photos

We got to see fireworks twice this year! The second night, on the 4th, we went to go see Rockford’s Sky Concert. This fireworks display is big by anyone’s standard. It is set to music, which you can listen to … Continue reading

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Having a Blast!

My husband and his friend Sam love blowing things up. They love it so much that they went through all the trouble of getting a license so they could play with the really big toys. Very expensive, very dangerous, very … Continue reading

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