Beth by Jake

When I told Jake I was going to feature his work on my blog, he wanted me to quote him as saying that if you hire me you’re going to have to get extra now because he’s included.  Then he scratched that and informed me that he was just going to open his own business [...]

Arbor Hills Nature Preserve Photography – Perrons

Meet Michael & Christina Perron.  They have just started a new church called Summit Life Church in Addison.  They were needing some shots of themselves to use on their new website which is being constructed and of course I was happy to oblige.  If you’re looking for a church, check them out!  They meet on [...]

Carrollton Portrait Photography – Debi Chapman

Debi Chapman is the mother of I won’t even tell you how many children (including Hannah & Barnabas) because you wouldn’t believe me.  She’s a veteran mom who speaks to mom’s groups and after getting repeated requests from those young moms, she is about to start a blog!  Her blog will be to encourage young [...]

Belle et Gentille Fabulous Aprons

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of doing a photo shoot with my good friend Hannah, who has started a line of ‘pretty and nice handmade items’ starting with aprons.  Her company name is Belle et Gentille which of course means pretty and nice in French.  Take a look at her tres chic [...]

Belle et Gentille Sneak Peek!

Here is a sneak peek of a fun shoot I did last week (or was it the week before?) for my friend Hannah.  Adorable!

“Jesus give her a heart for the nations!!!”

When I was 15 years old, I got a word from John Paul Jackson that I would take a trip within the next year that was going to change my life.  Boy was he right!  That fall, I had the opportunity to go to Cambodia with my parents, and with that word in mind, the [...]

Colorado Sneak Peeks!

I just got back from a fantastic weekend in Colorado!  I stayed at the lovely Westin Westminster, which was an absolutely delightful experience.  Their branding was all about relaxing and unwinding and had very zen and spa-esque touches everywhere!  Balm to a mother’s soul….

I haven’t gone on a trip anywhere all by myself since…..I honestly [...]

Project 1.27

This past week, my Uncle Rick was in town for a conference.  We went over to my parents’ house Saturday to have family breakfast and snap some photos of Rick.  He has a speaking engagement coming up and needed a new headshot.  Uncle Rick works for an organization called Project 1.27 that promotes awareness in [...]

Georgia Portraits

Last Friday, I went to Georgia’s house to do some portraits of her.  She kept telling me over and over how un-photogenic she is.  I’ll let you decide if you agree with her - 

Bride & Groom Night Shoot on the Strip!

Wow.  I can’t believe how overloaded I still feel after WPPI last week.  It was amaaaaazing.  I learned so much, met so many fun people and wore myself out, but it was totally worth it.   I am definitely still recovering!  Kate and I had so much fun being nerdy and girly together and we [...]