I’ll Be Home For Christmas

Essie and I went home to Chicago for Christmas and it was wonderful.

Looking Up

This is a bit of a follow up to my last post... Same portrait session, same location... this time looking up! The last bit of yellow clung to the trees before being blown away.

View from Recreation Drive

chicago, autumn, belmont harbor

I feel like my life has been one big family portrait lately - hard to believe it's already that time of year! I love shooting on location in Chicago. The lake and many parks offer such lovely views of the city where water, buildings and colorful trees can all fit in the same frame. This [...]

Chase and Matt are Engaged!

Chase and I have been friends for years and I am thrilled to be shooting her wedding in August.  She and her fiancé, Matt, are such special people and, based on their engagement session, the wedding is going to be a total blast!

Happy Birthday, Chicago!

Today is my home town's 175th birthday!  Chicago has served as a backdrop to so many of my photographs over the years, from the parks to the skyline to the blue waters of Lake Michigan.  Below is a little tribute to the Windy City - 175 years beautiful!