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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.

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Marsh Family

I had the absolute honor of being able to work with the Marsh family and not only was this their first family session as a blended family, but we had the chance to shoot at Lake Michigan, which was near and dear to them.

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Rozema Family

As a mom one of the most rewarding gifts you can receive is family pictures with the whole family. With the 4th of July being the week the Rozema family was all gathering together it was a great opportunity for them to give momma a gift to treasure for years to come.

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Lusthoff Family

When I arrived at the Lusthoff’s Lake home I was greeted by sweet little Savanah with a flower and her mom Anna. Anna had reached out to me several weeks prior to schedule a session while they would be in town. The whole family was meeting up for the holiday and this would be the […]

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Golden Girl Session with Sharon West

When I met up with for this session I wasn’t sure what it would be like. This was the first time I did a session with several generations specifically where they wanted photos of Grandma. It was fun and oh so sweet. I now want to do this with my own family!

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Marc and Penny

They met each other in high school, years, kids and grandkids later they came together and the rest is history – well, sort of. Marc’s love for Penny comes when he sees her mischievous smile along with the look in her eyes. Each story comes with several chapters and this is one of many for Marc and Penny but […]

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Barbados

I’ll tell you what, our trip to Barbados exceeded all expectations. Warm sandy beaches and endless Rum Punch. For those of you looking to schedule a Caribbean trip I thought I’d share about this particular Island. Most photos were taking with my phone (who wants to carry a huge camera all the time? Plus I […]

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