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We are a mother-daughter team tucked in the heart of rural illinois. though we are located in rural illinois we always love photographing new places and new people. so grab a dessert and coffee (or tea in our case) and take a look around at the moments we have captured. we are so glad you are here, make yourself at home!

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We got to meet up with the Byers family at their farm for their session and got to meet their cute little guy, Henry.  We love it when photo locations can be special and unique to our clients, so the farm was the perfect spot. Oh and not to mention the light was FABULOUS, I […]

September 21, 2018


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It is hard to believe this little guy is already 3! We always love getting together with the Harris family, it feels more like hanging out than an evening at work. And I think Joseph even enjoyed it since he got to play a little during his session. We are thankful for clients who are […]

September 13, 2018


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This beautiful family has been coming to us every year for the last SIX years! We absolutely love that we get to capture these memories for them. They are the sweetest family, and we always enjoy their sessions so we have the chance to catch up and chat about whats new. This session was extra […]

September 11, 2018


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Happy Friday, friends! We are so excited to be sharing Morgan & Colter’s engagement session with you. I’m not kidding you they are the SWEETEST couple! Anyone would be lucky to know this joyful, fun and caring young couple. We seriously had the best time hanging out with them on Colter’s family’s farm a few […]

September 7, 2018


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We can’t believe that Parker is already one! It is so much fun to watch our clients grow and hit new milestones and we are so thankful for the Murphy family and being able to watch their boys grow. Here are a few of our favorites from Parker’s 1 Year session! Enjoy!

September 5, 2018


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We had the worst luck when it came to weather for Zarra’s session. Let me start by saying, we are always checking the weather for sessions just to be sure that we get the best possible outcome for our sessions (just call us part time weather girls) It had been sprinkling a little, but was […]

September 5, 2018


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Laney is one of our beautiful senior spokesmodels this year and we are SO excited to have her.  I’ve known her since she was a little girl, I even babysat her a time or two. (So the answer is yes her being a senior does make me feel old.)  Laney is astoundingly beautiful, a tremendously […]

August 28, 2018


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Addison is a senior at Unity High School this year and we are so excited that we got the opportunity to meet her and capture these memories for her. She was completely laid back about the fact that it RAINED for a solid 20 minutes during her session. We found a little protection from the […]

August 27, 2018


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More often than not we have the pleasure of meeting the couple before the wedding day, whether it be for a bridal consult or an engagement session.  But it just so happened that we hadn’t met Megan before the wedding day.  But I’m gonna be honest with you, it didn’t feel that way at all! […]

August 25, 2018


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We absolutely adore these girls, and are so thankful that each of them decided to be a part of our spokesmodel program this year! We had so much fun this spring getting to know one another at our modeling event and taking beautiful glamour shots of each of them, so when it came time to […]

August 20, 2018


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