Matt & Jayma expecting | Peoria IL maternity photographer

I first met Jayma, about 10 years ago when she contacted me to do a “sisters” session.  I remember it like it was yesterday because the sisters were so beautiful, fun, and loved each other fiercely!  They laughed ALOT and although they were grown adults, it didn’t stop them from being crazy goofy together. Secretly, […]

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Emily | Peoria IL teen portrait session | Fall

Peoria, IL teen photographer       Meet the beautiful and super sweet, Emily Mowbray, a freshman at IVC! Yes, I know what you’re thinking.. .. it’s hard to believe she’s only 14!  I told Emily during her portrait session that I couldn’t wait for her senior session and her mom said, “I can definitely […]

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The Brown Family | IL family photographer

Meet Jason, Nichole, Tyler (11), and Colton (9)… the Brown family!! We had the BEST time photographing their family pictures in the downtown Peoria Warehouse District. The boys were full of personality and very natural in front of the camera. What a good looking, super sweet family…. Take a look! Such a beautiful mom and […]

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Quintin & Kortney expecting | IL maternity session

One of my favorite maternity sessions down on the farm with Quintin & Kortney! They were SO SWEET together as they look forward to Baby Bucher joining this world in just a few weeks.  And Kortney.. well she is an absolutely BEAUTIFUL expecting mom! I asked Quintin if he was ready to be a dad […]

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Stephanie | Embracing the light

There are some people in life that make you laugh a little louder, smile a little bigger, and live a little better. Stephanie is one of those people who make my life better just by being in it!  She’s a beautiful soul inside and out and I’m blessed beyond words to have her as my […]

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