Meet Claire Whiting, Class of 2019 senior from Pekin Community High School!!  She is a kind-hearted, energetic, sweet & sassy, ridiculously funny, and ohhhhh sooooo pretty senior who I can’t get enough of… her spirit is completely contagious! Claire would describe her personality as light and funny.  “I am energetic, always busy and involved. I […]

There is nothing prettier than a happy girl!  Meet Belle Pierpont, Class of 2019 senior from Dunlap High School.  She’s just as pretty as her name ☺️ Belle would describe her personality as introverted, caring, funny, passionate, and empathetic.  That’s probably why she will be awesome majoring in Psychology at ISU which she plans on […]

Merriam-Webster Dictionary  Definition of Chloe: adjective | [kloh-ee]  A female given name – a sweet disposition; marked by kindness, pleasing to the eye, much loved: delightful and easygoing Chloe would describe herself as calm and laid back. “I like to help others in any way that I can. I also feel like I’m caring and […]

Meet the handsome, Class of 2018 senior from Washington Community High School, Colton Heidbreder.  One thing for sure, he is as sweet and charming as he is good looking.  Those dimples charmed the living daylights out of my camera and can we pleeeeezzzzzeeee have a conversation about his fierce/non-smile/model look……   I mean.. seriously!!!!    […]

Washington, IL family portrait session   I worked with Nicole for years at OSF before starting my photography business full time.  Since then, I’ve watched this beautiful and extremely sweet woman fall in love,  get married and start a family.  It’s hard to believe that her girls are 15 and 12 now and they are […]

One of the fun perks of being a Shelby Senior is being able to participate in themed sessions throughout the year! This time, they were able to bring a friend.  We almost cancelled this one because of the foggy, drizzly day but last minute, we decided to go for it and I’m glad we did! […]

Meet  Class of 2018 senior from IVC, Keegan Rainey!  The last time I took Keegan’s pictures, he was four years old and he ended up having an asthma attack that evening after playing in the leaves for pictures.  #truestory.  Random fact: Besides being allergic to playing in the leaves, he’s also allergic to llamas, LOL. […]

Meet the sweet & lovely, Grace McConaghie, Class of 2018 senior from Dunlap High School.  She’s a pretty as her name and she happened to endlessly charm me and my camera.  Grace has the cutest little giggle and the most amazing smile. In school, she participates in volleyball and after high school, she plans on […]

Congratulations to Quintin & Kortney on the birth of their baby boy, Everett William (baby Rhett)  I visited their home for a newborn lifestyle session when Rhett was four weeks old. Check out some of the precious moments captured between this sweet family of three! Boots, the cat had to be in the middle of […]

Celebrating family and two new graduates!  Congratulations Hailey and Zachary!