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Customized Stamps | Adding That Personal Touch

When I started this business of mine I knew that I wanted to have “personal touches” in my packaging. I am not about plain envelopes with no excitement to them. When my clients get their flash drives I want them to be excited but also know exactly what they’re getting.  I want my brand to be […]

January 4, 2014

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Happy 2013!

2013 was magical. It brings me such joy knowing that every year this little business grows just a little more. I am so thankful for all of these wonderful individuals trusting me with their portraits. I have to say though, I already know 2014 is going to rock my world. In a couple of days […]

December 31, 2013

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Happy 2013!

2013 was magical. It brings me such joy knowing that every year this little business grows just a little more. I am so thankful for all of these wonderful individuals trusting me with their portraits. I have to say though, I already know 2014 is going to rock my world. In a couple of days […]

December 31, 2013

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Orchard Ridge Farms Winter Engagement Session

Emily + Eric She told me that they wanted to shoot here & I kid you not.. I squealed like a 4 year old on Christmas. I have gushed and drooled over this location since they built it. These two braced the 3 9 feet of snow and did all they could to “get the shot”. It […]

December 29, 2013

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Wausau Chestnut Mountain Winter Engagement

Sarah + Aaron I think it’s safe to say that I’m going to have all my sessions scheduled in the snow. Sarah texted me a couple of days prior discussing the weather. It was supposed to be 6 degrees. We discussed toughing it out and following through. Boy I’m glad we did. It ended up […]

December 8, 2013

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Wausau Chestnut Mountain Winter Engagement

Sarah + Aaron I think it’s safe to say that I’m going to have all my sessions scheduled in the snow. Sarah texted me a couple of days prior discussing the weather. It was supposed to be 6 degrees. We discussed toughing it out and following through. Boy I’m glad we did. It ended up […]

December 8, 2013

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Another Way to Use Pinterest

I am among 98% of the female population on Pinterest. I peruse the popular page & pee my pants with the humor tab. But my favorite thing to do? Collaborate with my brides. You see, I like to create “secret” boards with my brides. This gives us an opportunity to get a feel of what […]

December 5, 2013

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Milwaukee Lakeside Engagement

Kelly + Sam  They offered to buy me coffee…We landed in the most quaint coffee shop I’d seen full of character and warmth. The three of us ended up sitting there for 2 hours talking about everything under the sun. From wedding plans, to work issues, and everything in between.  I can say that I am […]

November 5, 2013

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Milwaukee Lakeside Engagement

Kelly + Sam  They offered to buy me coffee…We landed in the most quaint coffee shop I’d seen full of character and warmth. The three of us ended up sitting there for 2 hours talking about everything under the sun. From wedding plans, to work issues, and everything in between.  I can say that I am […]

November 5, 2013

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Shooting the Groom | 5 Tips For More Relaxed Portraits

Some of my favorite images from weddings are shots of the groom. I absolutely love getting that inner GQ look going. When shooting my grooms I try my best to be light, not forceful and just let them be natural.  While I’m shooting you’ll usually hear me say things like, “Is that natural? Don’t do […]

November 1, 2013

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