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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 had the pleasure of meeting Heaven & Joe at Siloam Springs State Park for their engagement session. We hadn’t been there in YEARS but Heaven knew all the right spots to take us. Both of their families enjoy camping there so it was the perfect location for their session. Not to mention,the possibilities for […]

November 15, 2018


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We are SO excited to be sharing Carley & Austin’s engagement session with you today! (I know Carley is equally as excited!) Where do I start!?!? There is so much I could talk about from their session. We got to adventure around the beautiful property where they will have their ceremony, and it got us […]

November 13, 2018


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Meet Elizabeth, one of our beautiful senior spokesmodels. This girl is not only beautiful on the outside but she is equally as gorgeous on the inside. She is such a sweet soul and I could not be more thankful that she joined our spokesmodel program this year. She has been so much FUN to be […]

November 12, 2018


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We are so excited to be sharing the beautiful Daytona on the blog today. One thing we love about Dayton is she is ALWAYS up for something fun! When she said she wanted to incorporate her drums I knew just what we had to do! A fellow photographer, the awesome Shea Gibson a wonderful photographer […]

November 9, 2018


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So excited to be sharing another beautiful senior spokesmodel on the blog today! The beautiful, Liz, never fails to make me laugh, and I love that about her! I seriously couldn’t adore our spokesmodels more, they have just been so much fun to get to know this year. Take a look at some of our […]

November 9, 2018


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The day of Kayla & Grant’s wedding we all couldn’t stop talking about the gorgeous weather. It was seriously the most perfect fall day! And we can’t forget about the trees! They had the most perfect fall color. It seriously could not have been a better day for a fall wedding.  The day started at […]

November 7, 2018


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We are so excited to be sharing Caitlyn & Josh’s wedding day with you! They were married at the beautiful Pointe D’Vine Vineyard outside of Quincy. The wind that day was unlike any other, so much so that they had to move their ceremony inside the barn just hours before the ceremony. (Huge shout out […]

November 6, 2018


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We have gotten to see so many of our senior spokesmodels in the last couple weeks and I have absolutely loved it! Each one of the girls is so much fun and I’m so thankful for each of them. It has been so fun to get to know all of them this year and see […]

November 5, 2018


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We had the chance to see the beautiful Brooklyn again this fall. This summer we did a summer session with her and a few weeks ago we got to do her fall session.  It was fun to catch up with her and her mom and explore the fall beauty of Lake Argyle State Park. We […]

November 3, 2018


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Michelle and Brad’s engagement session was extra special to us. Michelle was a very good friend of mine growing up, I remember countless sleepovers at one another’s houses, one summer in particular we were inseparable. She even went on vacation with my family that summer. I have so many fond memories of our high school […]

November 2, 2018


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