Category Archives: Portrait

Senior: Alyssa

Alyssa is one awesome girl. Totally laid back, super nice and just fun to be around. And SO easy to shoot!  I’llView full post »

Senior: Sam

Sam loves to dance and I think it may have weirded her out just how much I happen to know about So You Think You CanView full post »

Senior: Madison

Oh my, what a fun shoot this was with Madison. It was a gorgeous day and we made the most of it.  I loved that sheView full post »

Senior: Erika

Senior season is in full swing and I just LOVE this time of year.  I have so many amazing seniors this summer and it&#View full post »

Can’t resist…

Just got home from shooting this lovely couple. Had to post this one.  View full post »

Mackenzie & Tim… engaged!!

Oh am I looking forward to photographing their wedding this December…  I love when people can just laugh… likeView full post »

Happy Father’s Day!!

I thought this session would be appropriate to post today.  This father and son had a session for Father’s DayView full post »

Holly & Tony… engaged!

It’s an amazing experience as a photographer when a beautiful couple allows their love to show so freely.  That&#View full post »

Sarah & Chris… expecting!!

I can’t tell you how excited I was to have my first maternity session!  And Sarah, Chris and belly failed toView full post »

Fun shoot with Alex

Alex recently modeled for me while the Des Moines Register had a photographer follow us around photographing me shootView full post »

Sisters

A few months ago, these girls learned the shocking news that their mom was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. There was thenView full post »

Senior: Leah

I was SO flattered when not only did Leah travel from 3 and a half hours away for her session, but she did it on herView full post »

Senior: Nick

Spring is definitely here and I must say I am LOVING it. March ended up being an awesome month for photos. Nick’sView full post »

Out of town & sneak peek

I’m literally about out the door to head to Washington DC for some good times with friends. I’ll return onView full post »

Fun with Shawn & Ryan

I was beyond excited to photograph Shawn again earlier this year.  She’s easy to photograph, but even moreView full post »

Meredith & Chris

Chris is one of those rare friends that pushes you to become the best and wants to be the first to congratulate you whenView full post »

Snowy Family Session

I’m about to head out to Washington DC for a short trip with friends. Bags are packed, but have a couple hoursView full post »

Alex

Um, I can’t say enough how much I loved photographing Alex. She was given a photo session for her birthday and wasView full post »

yes, he is a model.

I laughed so hard when I asked if he got all the ladies and his response was “well, the good news is lots ofView full post »

Sneak Peek

Just a sneak peek for two of my best friends.  More to come from their session.View full post »

oh my poor baby, here you go

So I’ve been spending most of my time lately on commercial shoots that aren’t exciting enough to blog aboutView full post »

If you don’t like adorable children, this post isn’t for you

Umm…yeah, she ROCKED.  I just wanted to scream for joy every time I’d ask her to do something and she just didView full post »

More Shawn!

I’ve been excited to share more from my session I had with Shawn earlier this year. This was one of my absoluteView full post »

Urban Ballerina

Meet Madeline. We shot on a fairly cold, cloudy day.  But what can I say?  I’ve been so lucky with all myView full post »

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