Tosa Fall Mini Sessions Crisp autumn is in the air…that means that it is time for Tosa Fall Mini Sessions! If you live in the Milwaukee area, you and your family should join me in order to document this time in your lives during one of the most beautiful months of the year! Who: You! Your immediate family! Your significant other! Your pup! What: 20-minute Milwaukee and Tosa Fall Mini…

Dinner on a Farm Dinner on a Farm? Count me in! At the beginning of June, I had the wonderful opportunity to view and capture a four-course dinner being served at Willoway Farm in Ozaukee County, WI. We all know that there are wonderful advantages of an average Saturday date night, but I am here to share all of my reasons why a Saturday date night ON A FARM is…

Earlier this year, I documented Andi and Chris’s maternity photos. Now, I am so excited to share some of my favorites from their Milwaukee in-home newborn portrait session! Welcome to the world, Anora! Andi gave birth to this beautiful and healthy girl in late July. A little over a week later, I visited their home to meet this sweet child and capture their…

Grange is quite possibly one of the coolest 17 year olds out there! He is a dedicated athlete, hard working student, and awesome cousin! 😉 During his Minneapolis senior portrait session, we had so much fun driving around to different places in the north suburbs and chatting about his recent accomplishments. Not only is he the president of his school’s Business Professionals of America,…

Calvin just turned one! He loves looking at people, spending time outside, being thrown up into the air, walking, and hanging out with mom and dad! Therefore, I can only assume that he had the BEST time during our Cherry Creek family portrait session! 🙂 Kara reached out as soon as she found out that I was traveling to Denver for my…

I met Andi and Chris in Milwaukee East Side to document their maternity session! Andi will soon give birth to their first child, therefore they invited me to document this special time in their lives! If you were to meet Andi and Chris, you would immediately be drawn to their zest for life, love for one another, and bold personalities. I…

Have you ever been to Lake Vista Park in Oak Creek? If not, then you definitely need to add it to your list! It is just half an hour away from downtown Milwaukee and offers several hiking paths and beautiful views of Lake Michigan. When the Guzlecki family invited me to join them for Family Portraits at Lake Vista Park, I…

I was fortunate enough to work with the Apex Adventure Alliance crew earlier this month and photograph their typical “Open Group Rock Climbing Adventure” and “Anchors Course” at Devils Lake State Park! Meet our group leader for the day: Jacob! Before we even arrived, Jacob had climbed up the bluff to set the ropes and anchor system! To start…

According to their website, “Sojourner Family Peace Center is the largest nonprofit provider of domestic violence prevention and intervention services in Wisconsin, serving over 9,500 clients each year. Sojourner provides an array of support aimed at helping families affected by domestic violence achieve safety, justice and well-being.” Earlier this month, I joined the Sojourner Family Peace Center to help document the Be The…

Let me introduce you to Sam and Libby: frisbee-loving and kind-souled humans with hearts for service! In November, Sam and Libby will tie the knot at Libby’s home church in Muskego Wisconsin! Recently, on a beautiful spring evening, we met up to document their love during this Seven Bridges engagement session. Sam and Libby both work in college ministry and met during…

Printed images don’t always need to be in frames in order to be displayed. If you are taking the time to document precious memories, don’t those memories deserve to be seen in places other than your phone? Why not take the opportunity to collect and display free prints without a frame! Don’t get me wrong, I don’t think you should constantly clutter your space…

I was thrilled to be able to document Hannah and Kyle’s Madison engagement session this past weekend! Although it was overcast, Hannah and Kyle were happy to get outside and show me why they love Madison so much! Hannah and Kyle met about 6 years ago through work. Kyle had been living in Madison (after graduating from UW), and Hannah had just moved…

Newborn Portrait Session | Cedarburg Let me introduce you to Camden James…the newest member of the Schiel family! He was welcomed into the world on February 15th. Weighing in at 7lb 8oz, this babe is pure cuteness and a perfect combination of mom and dad. Simply put, I loved hanging out with this family and capturing Cam’s new-ness during this newborn portrait session with Grace Creatives Photography. Lacey and Michael…

How To Organize Your Digital Photos | Freebie Do you know how to organize your digital photos? Take the following quiz to find out! Picture this: You just got back from an amazing bucket list trip and took a bajillion pictures because it was that awesome. You know that you want to share some of them on social media, print some to display in your home, and perhaps scrapbook the…

Small Business Portrait Session | with Demessify What do you get when you combine ambition, knowledge, and mad organization skills? A rock-star-preneur named Samantha. I had the honor of documenting Samantha do her thing as she organized my home, helped me pack, and shared some of her best tips for helping people live in a practical, real, and organized space. Samantha started Demessify a few years ago as a side…

Family Portrait Session | Dahlke Family After months of knowing we wanted to meet-up and snap some pictures together, Grace Creatives finally had the opportunity to capture the Dahlkes last month! I documented their sweet family and dog during this family portrait session. I love Jen and Ian’s love story, the way they live life, and how they interact with and engage their son (who might I add is an…

We’re Wisconsin-ites, and thanks for following along with the story of this new photographer in Milwaukee WI! 🙂 Adventurous midwesterners with a dream. That’s us, and that is what brought us to Colorado almost 6 years ago. Shane had the opportunity to get his masters degree at CU while working full-time, and given the choice of mountains or no mountains, we choose mountains. Thus, we became…

As the weather turned cooler and the 2018 Christmas season approached, cozy hang-outs in the Fisher household became more frequent and valued! 🙂 Thus, it was a perfect excuse for a cozy couples portrait session in their home on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Mary and AJ purchased their sweet Denver bungalow in early 2017. Since then, they have fully embodied home-owner-ness and love…

Pet Portrait Session | Shelley & Sophie Man’s best friend: Someone who loves you no matter what, is always excited to see you, and takes on a whole new meaning to the word ‘companion.’ Sophie is no different. For the past 8 years, Shelley and Sophie have been through a lot together. Shelley’s parents have keenly noted this special bond between these two and wanted to be sure to provide…

School is back in session! Each year around this time, we are reminded of new beginnings, years of growth, and time for some cooler weather! For Chichaya, this Fall brings her senior year, and I had the privilege to document her senior portraits in downtown Golden, CO. Scroll along the page, to see this beautiful young lady, several of her passions, and a…