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BASED IN Grand Rapids MICHIGAN

kellie hetler photography

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Grand Rapids Photographer // Drew & His Momma!

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Grand Rapids Photographer // Drew & His Momma! Drew is such a handsome little dude.  I love the way he and his mom interact.  So fun and so happy!  All I have to do is chase and focus 🙂 Here are some favorites of mine from their Christmas session this past weekend…

Michigan Family Photographer // Gabby’s Family!

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Michigan Family Photographer // Gabby’s Family! I just love this family!  The oldest sister in this family is one of my daughter, Addy’s, best friends.  Aren’t these sweeties the cutest?! Love the fuzzy ears….haha! Sweet sisters.

Grand Rapids Christmas Family Photographer // Reid & Beck’s Family!

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Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Reid & Beck’s Family! Reid and Beck are SO cute.  I’m not sure how kids can even be this adorable?!?!  I met up with their family last weekend at The Red Flannel Tree Farm in Cedar Springs for a quick family session to have updated photos for Christmas cards….I think […]

Grand Rapids Children’s Photographer // Bennett – One Year Old!

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Grand Rapids Children’s Photographer // Bennett – One Year Old! Little Bennett is seriously adorable.  I have been photographing him since he was in his mommy’s belly just over a year ago which is so special to me.  Look at all of this cuteness!! I’m not sure if he is happy or upset here….but either […]

Grand Rapids Children Photographer // Addy & Gabby at the Orchard!

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Grand Rapids Children Photographer // Addy & Gabby at the Orchard! I took these images a couple months ago of my two girls, but didn’t have a chance to edit them until now.  I suppose bright, sunny fall photos on a snowy and cold day here in Michigan isn’t such a bad thing…. Addison…my smart, […]

Rockford Newborn Photographer // Meet Cru!

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Rockford Newborn Photographer // Meet Cru! Remember last week when I posted a few images from a sweet baby boy’s birth?  Well….this is him!  Meet Cru! Don’t you just wanna squeeze his little cheeks?! I was lucky enough to photograph Cru’s parent’s wedding several years ago….so seeing them as a family of five many years […]

Grand Rapids Photographer // Gibson & Maddy’s Family!

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Grand Rapids Photographer // Gibson & Maddy’s Family! I just absolutely adore this family!  Lots of cute red curls on Gibson and Maddy and endless love to go around!  We met up at a local Christmas tree farm early one Saturday morning and it was perfect.  I think I fell in love with morning sessions […]

Rockford Family Photographer // Owen’s Family!

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Rockford Family Photographer // Owen’s Family! This adorable baby boy, Owen, joined the world only a few short months ago making Addy the cutest big sister!  She doesn’t know it quite yet, but she is going to love having a baby brother…. 🙂 That sweet little porcelain face is just perfect! When I turned the […]

Grand Rapids Photographer // Welcome Cru!

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Grand Rapids Photographer // Welcome Cru! Being asked to photograph special moments in someone’s life is such an honor to me.  Knowing that you trust me enough to invite me into the most sacred and personal times of your life is truly one of the most treasured parts of my life….and this day was exactly […]

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