Spring is here (I think?) and I am setting up some mini sessions in the Chicago ‘burbs! These are a fast, fun way to get some updated portraits of your kiddos taken in a natural outdoor setting. Scroll down for more info.! Details: session fee/deposit = $100, required to reserve your session 30-45 minute shoot (immediate family…

I have been fascinated by Belle Isle ever since my mother-in-law held a baby shower there for me at the Detroit Yacht Club.  I really wanted to find a way to do some shoots for my Michigan friends that would be fun, natural, and different, so I came up with holding some mini sessions on…

You know what they say, “a picture is worth a thousand words”?  Well, in this case, I think that’s very true.  I am so happy that I got to be a part of this project with many other very talented photographers from the Bloom Forum.  It’s safe to say most of us, especially parents, felt bewildered and…

I have been playing with my lensbaby, and decided to give my plastic optic a try.  Taking pictures looking through this plastic lens feels like you are either drunk, or need to be, everything is a bit blurry and funky looking.  That’s all part of the fun of using lensbabies, experimenting and trying to grab focus. …

Last weekend we had a fun little jaunt with my nephews.  For their Christmas presents, we always try to think of somewhere fun to take them rather than just stuff to buy for them.  We always have a blast.  This year, we went down to Navy Pier to go to lunch and the Imax theater.  I…