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The Hirsch Family

A Countryside Fall Family Shoot

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It’s been a minute since I saw the Hirsch family. And by “a minute,” I actually mean 13 months ago when I photographed Cory and Monica’s wedding! Babies don’t keep and that is very evident when you see how little Faye was last fall compared to now. (And if you really want to be nostalgic, […]

The Pearson Family

An Iowa River Power Bridge Fall Family Shoot

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Family & Kids

We had a beautiful morning for the Pearson family’s photos. My favorite part of this whole shoot is how very determinedly sassy and unmoved Gemma was. Nothing and no one could make her smile and the more we tried, the more she locked it down.

The Mulder Family

A Waterworks Prairie Park Fall Family Shoot

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Family & Kids

We had the most beautiful afternoon at Waterworks Prairie Park for this family session with Ben, Martha, and Stella! This was the first time meeting the Mulder family and they were a delight. Stella is in her very self-assured and opinionated 2-year-old stage, but despite her disinterest in taking photos, look at all these smiles […]

The Michels Family

A Wanatee Park Fall Extended Family Shoot

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Family & Kids

The last time I saw Jack was when he was brand new and the last time I saw this extended family was at Christian & Cam’s wedding five years ago (the oldest grandkids were literal babies at that time!). It was really fun to get together with the Michels family this past weekend, where they’ve […]

The Whitmore Family

A Waterworks Prairie Park Summer Family Shoot

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Family & Kids

I photographed the beautiful Whitmore family last summer when Sarah was pregnant with Charlie and I was so excited to get to update their family photos this year! I have known Ian and Sarah for years now, photographing their wedding back in 2015 and the larger Whitmore family when Wesley was just a baby. This […]

Maddie & Evelyn

A Fossil Gorge Spring Mother-Daughter Shoot

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Family & Kids

To celebrate Mother’s Day, we did a special mother-daughter photoshoot with Maddie and Evie. The last time I saw them was at a family session I did last September and look at how much Evie’s curls have grown since then!! When she was first born, she didn’t have curls yet, but she’s always kept that […]

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