August 2022

East Peoria, IL Maternity and Newborn Photographer | Baby Boy Crew | Newborn Portrait Studio Session This was my first time meeting tiny little Crew’s family, and what a beautiful family they are!!!  This little boy’s siblings just adore him, and I captured some amazing photos of them together at our studio in Washington.  In […]

Not everyone is familiar with the term “rainbow baby.” Most people who have a rainbow baby know exactly what this means, but for those who don’t, it is the baby born after suffering a loss of their previous baby. The rainbow symbol has been used by members of the baby loss community for many years,

As a mother myself, I relate to the experiences that are shared with us when we meet new moms for the first time. It’s interesting how different it is for everyone. For some, labor and delivery is relatively easy, and for others, it is a painful and scary memory. No matter how complex the arrival

Bump to Baby sessions are my favorite lately; I just love meeting expecting mothers, the anticipation, and then having the amazing honor of welcoming their new baby!!! These sessions also give parents the opportunity to see the studio in person, and they can look at my collection of adorable baby hats, headbands, outfits and props

This beautiful and tiny little girl was born a few weeks early, so I got to meet her sooner than I anticipated. This is a question I often get asked; how does the booking process work, when we don’t know exactly when our baby will make an appearance? Booking your newborn session is reserving a

Maternity sessions are always so exciting, and I could not believe how gorgeous this couple was. I knew as soon as I met them that their baby would be equally beautiful!! I truly encourage every mother to consider capturing the beauty of this stage of your life, and your new baby’s life, as there will