We can all easily admit that it feels great to win something, whether it be as small as a cup of coffee or as big as a car or house. I was recently informed that I won a contest I entered on Valentine’s day. I did not think I stood a chance to win, it READ MORE
Renew The Woo
This photo shoot is really special… not only did I get to work with a former bride- the awesome Jolene Sullivan of Delicate Creature event planning, but we had a blast creating these beautiful images in the gorgeous setting of New Buffalo, MI. A little info from the event planner herself: “This Midwest-inspired photo-shoot celebrates READ MORE
Helios Bash at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Each year I make a point to contribute my time and photography services to one or more charity events in the Chicago area. This year I was asked to photograph the Helios Bash, hosted by the Society for Urban Nature (SUN). The event featured a fantastic silent auction (lots of great gifts and prizes), live READ MORE
Fireside Friends
The husband and I spent July 4th this year in Door County, WI. No phone, no internet, just some good friends gathered around a campfire, drinking whiskey and playing songs. Truly awesome!
Happy Father’s Day
It’s Father’s Day, and although this holiday is the brainchild of the Hallmark greeting card company, it is a wonderful excuse to reflect on our loving fathers. Today I smile as I think about my daddy, the first man in my life. He is a strong and compassionate father, with a funny bone the size READ MORE