Cap and Gown Mini Sessions Soon the big day will be here!  The day you ‘ve worked hard toward for 13 years!  High School graduation!  It’s such an exciting right of passage!  You’ll want  to capture the culmination of all that hard work wearing your cap and gown! Just imagine… graduation day arrives and you […]

Wedding Day Reminders Wedding days are busy, but a few wedding day reminders can help make your day smoother and less busy. Gather the details If possible, collect all of your details before your photographer arrives.   This allows for more time to photograph details and have more time for “getting ready” shots of you and […]

Pumpkin Spice Granola A few years ago I found this amazing pumpkin spice granola recipe on The Healthy Maven.  It quickly became a favorite and staple in our house. When I first got married, I wasn’t a great  cook.  Add to that I was a vegetarian and my new husband was more a meat and […]

Valentine Engagement Session Can you think of anything more romantic than a Valentine engagement session?  O.K, it is a close second to a Valentine proposal, but a very close second!  Over Valentine’s weekend I got to spend some time capturing an engagement session for one of the sweetest most joyful couples I’ve ever met! Alex […]

How to Coordinate Outfits for Your Engagement Session Not sure how to coordinate outfits for your engagement session?  We’re here to help ! You should bring two to three outfits to your session so we can get a variety of different looks for you. We suggest the following:   Bring a ‘Dressy’ Outfit It’s not […]

2021 Senior Rep Search   2021 Seniors, It’s YOUR turn! The  search for the 2021 real. authentic. YOU.  Senior Rep Team is on!  We’re currently accepting applications from high school juniors in the northeast Indiana, to be members of the 2021 Senior rep team!   The benefits Our senior rep program is designed to give […]

Save the Date! Sending out Save the Dates are important for a few different reasons.  Save the dates are  especially important to send out many of your guests will be from out of town.   Save the dates are typically sent at least six months before the wedding date.  This gives guest plenty of time to […]

Contentment Challenge–That didn’t last long! So what exactly is  the contentment challenge?  The Contentment Challenge  “I will give up shopping for clothes, accessories, household decor, and ‘stuff’ for three months, to focus my heart and mind on the root of true contentment. I will actively pursue fulfilling activities that will replace my addiction to material […]

Winter Senior Session When Ethan’s mom contacted me about a winter senior session, I knew Stauffer Farms would be the perfect location!  Typical of senior guys,  Ethan was very laid back about his senior session.  His laid back approach and the cold, made a mini winter senior session a great option! Morning Light We started […]

Family Session at Stauffer Farms This Christmas I was so blessed to have a family session at Stauffer Farms with the Stauffer Family!  Christmas is such a busy time for them on their farm! We’ve talked about capturing some images of their family for years during Christmas mini sessions at Stauffer Farms.  I’m so glad […]