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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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Happy Sunday! We are so excited to be sharing some of our favorites from our session with this awesome family. And just a warning…Ledger’s little smile will melt your heart, I promise! (Don’t say I didn’t warn you!) Such a fun evening!

June 15, 2020


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One of our favorite fall backdrops is the goldenrod and so this year we added mini sessions in September to be able to capture this early season of fall color. We are so thankful we did, because it was in FULL golden bloom during these sessions. Check out these beautiful families that we got to […]

October 13, 2019


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We absolutely when this sweet family travels home for a visit and we get the chance to catch up with them; all the while taking some updated family photos. I’ve said it before but I’ll say it again, I LOVE watching our #creativetouchkids grow up in front of our camera. And these two adorable girls […]

September 18, 2019


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Last year Blake got to snuggle a litter of puppies during her photo session and this year she got to hang by the pool. If there is one thing that Blake loves it is the water! She is SO brave and is quite the little swimmer. And not to mention, her mom had the most […]

September 17, 2019


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Crue is ONE! This little guy was SO good for his session. I mean seriously, look at his smile! We took his photos in his Great Grandma’s backyard, which had the most beautiful flowers. It was the perfect setting. And then we finished up back at their house for a cake smash poolside. Crue had […]

September 11, 2019


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The Mohr family has been coming to us for SEVEN years now, and we couldn’t be more thankful. It has been an absolute joy getting to watch Kaleb grow up in front of our camera. Each session we do is special but what makes them esepcially unique is usually we end with a little fun. […]

September 10, 2019


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We always enjoy when our wedding couples come back and see us for the next chapter in their married life together. We had such a great time photographing this special time for the Heming family and are excited to see them become a family of four. Michelle has to be the cutest pregnant person EVER […]

July 9, 2019


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Even though Miss Tinley wasn’t super excited about getting her picture taken, I must say she is still super cute! We love when families come back to us and let us continue to capture their memories. We are thankful for the Schullian family, their friendship and that we get to photograph their cute kiddos as […]

June 26, 2019


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It’s always fun when we get to grow with our clients. A couple years back we got to photograph Shelby & Jordan’s wedding and now we get to photograph their beautiful daughter Laundry. We headed out to the farm to capture this beautiful girl’s 6 month photos a few weeks back and it was so […]

June 24, 2019


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We have photographed many life events and each one of our clients is special to us, but being a part of these precious moments with the Whitaker family will always hold a special place in our hearts. We have gotten to watch their family become closer to complete, one courtroom at a time. This past […]

March 25, 2019


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