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BASED IN Grand Rapids MICHIGAN

kellie hetler photography

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Fremont Michigan maternity photography in hay field

Fremont Michigan Maternity Photography | Liz and Baby Boy!

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Fremont Michigan Maternity Photography | Liz and Baby Boy! This Fremont Michigan maternity session is extra special to me.  I photographed this momma-to-be almost six years ago when she was graduating high school for her senior portraits in downtown Grand Rapids.  Time sure flies when you are busy living and it is so fun seeing […]

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Hudsonville Family Photography | In-Home Cookie Session!

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Hudsonville Family Photography | In-Home Cookie Session! This Hudsonville family photography session is such a fun one.  I met up with Lisa and her adorable two little kiddos at their home in Hudsonville for a fun and tasty photo session….a cookie making session!  They baked cookies.  I shot some photos.  It was a win-win for […]

Fremont Newborn Photography | Baby Brice!

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Fremont Newborn Photography | Baby Brice! This Fremont newborn photography session is such a special one to me.  This session is for my newest nephew, Brice!  I think Brice makes #29 for Joe and I so we are super, super blessed!! I was able to be there for his birth which is such an amazing […]

Hager Park newborn photography session jenison

Hager Park Newborn Photography | Harper’s Newborn Session in Jenison!

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Hager Park Newborn Photography | Harper’s Newborn Session in Jenison! This Hager Park newborn photography session was so much fun.  Even though Harper wasn’t super excited to be in front of the camera at only a few days old, she rocked it anyway!  I loved her adorable little face, her cute baby coos and her […]

Kalamazoo wedding photography in a lavender field

Shades of Lavender Wedding Photography | Juan & Juanita’s Wedding Portraits!

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Shades of Lavender Wedding Photography | Juan & Juanita’s Wedding Portraits! Juan & Juanita’s wedding portraits at Shades of Lavender Farm were a dream!  The light that evening was amazing and the two of them were so, so sweet! Juanita and I have been talking back and forth for months about location ideas, choosing a […]

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Hydrangea Blu Wedding Inspiration | Casual Boho Wedding Inspiration Shoot!

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Hydrangea Blu Wedding Inspiration | Casual Boho Wedding Inspiration Shoot! This Hydrangea Blu wedding inspiration shoot was nothing short of amazing!  There were stunning details at every turn with lush and colorful flowers, a handmade wedding gown, an Airstream and even cotton candy & an ice cream cart!  If I were getting married today, this […]

Hager Park maternity photography in Jeinson

Hager Park Maternity Photography | Roseli’s Summer Maternity Session

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Hager Park Maternity Photography | Roseli’s Summer Maternity Session Hager Park was such a beautiful setting for a maternity session last weekend.  The weather was amazing and this momma was absolutely beautiful! Roseli is the first momma that I have photographed who is expecting a little Lucky Fin child and I was overjoyed to be […]

Hager Park Family Session | The Smith Family’s Photo session in Jenison

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Hager Park Family Session | The Smith Family’s Photo session in Jenison Last weekend I met the Smith Family at Hager Park for a fun family session.  The weather was great, the grass was tall and there were a few wildflowers sprinkled in between. I can still remember the first time I met Kelly, this […]

Grand Rapids family photography

Grand Rapids Family Photography | Elliott’s Lucky Fin Session!

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Grand Rapids Family Photography | Elliott’s Lucky Fin Session! Elliott’s family session in Grand Rapids was so fun! The weather was absolutely perfect for me to meet up with his family to show off his sweet Lucky Fin!  We took a little adventure down the path at one of my favorite Grand Rapids parks and […]

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