Pregnancy is a beautiful thing for many reasons. Each pregnancy is unique, and special. It is such an amazing thing, and I am in awe of those who have gone through it, and those currently going through it. You are amazing…

We don’t care about the mess. To be honest, my house is probably messier than yours right now…

In addition to photography, I am also a full time licensed nurse, and a licensed foster parent. Some days, it is easy to balance all three, but most days its nothing short of a miracle, really strong coffee, and some nice wine…

I got bit by a dog when I was younger, so for the longest time, I was afraid of them. It wasn’t until I made the decision to volunteer at a dog shelter, that I was able to overcome my fears, and now I have my own 100 pound dog named Jax!

What are the best places to take pictures in southern Illinois? What the are the best areas for family photography?

I thought it would be fun to stroll down memory lane to look at some of my previous work as well as some of my recent work…