Category Archives: Personal
Engagement – Amanda and Steve
I was thrilled and honored to have the opportunity to take my friend Amanda’s engagement pictures. Amanda and I were actually in the same sorority at Michigan State but she had graduated the year before I joined and we ended … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, engagement, Friends, Personal
Brother Graduates!
“Two down, one to go!” – This is the mantra of my parents as #2 finished college last week. I was in East Lansing, proud as pie that my little bro got his degree. Here’s a couple of my favorite … Continue reading
Baby B – Photo Session
During my trip to Buffalo last week I had the pleasure of spending an afternoon with this darling young man. Baby “B” is one of the happiest children I have ever met. He was a total flirt and spent the … Continue reading
Filed under Fun Session, Personal, Portraits
Birmingham Groves High School – Senior Night
A few weeks ago I was recruited to go home and photograph Grace’s basketball game on their senior night. Given that I had never seen my sister play a game in high school I jumped at the chance. Here are … Continue reading
Playing with Light
It’s officially a family affair this photography hobby of mine. My sister got her first digital Canon Rebel while I was home last weekend and of course we spent the entire time playing with the settings. Because we’re awesome we … Continue reading
Filed under Creativity, Family, Personal
Me and Gracie down at the Train Yard
On my trip home my siblings and I went on a photo safari in downtown Detroit. Not knowing how much longer this beautiful building will be in our lives, our first stop was the old Train Depot. We packed an … Continue reading
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Ice Skates and Chili
Part two of my Christmas holiday with mother’s family was a cousin skating party at the Rocky River arena. I haven’t been on skates in years but just like riding a bike, I got on the ice and was zipping … Continue reading
A Wonderful Christmas Time
This year for Christmas my family traveled to Cleveland, Ohio to spend the holiday with my mom’s family. It’s a rare year that a large group is able to make it in for the holiday (mom is 1 of 9) … Continue reading
Wedding Workshop
That’s right, I got to spend my Sunday playing in a professional photo studio with models dressed up for a wedding! I learned a lot and can’t wait to go back for my next class in studio lighting. Here are … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, engagement, Fun Session, Personal
Gratuitous Grace
That’s right, this post is all about gratuitous photos of my sister (ok, Gus made the cut too). We decided to play with my new camera on high ISO when I was home for Thanksgiving. This is what happened. Enjoy! … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Fun Session, Personal


