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This family session by the lake was simple and relaxed. Mom, dad, and their three boys spent time together on the paddle boat and dock, looking for fish and frogs in the lily pads. The kids were curious, pointing things out as the family enjoyed the calm setting. Their connection and easygoing nature came through […]
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I recently had a delightful mini photoshoot at Lavender Life Farm in Caledonia with two energetic boys and their sweet sister. Despite overcast skies, the kids’ charm shone through in their adorable linen outfits. As they explored the vibrant lavender fields, their laughter filled the air. I captured playful moments, from the boys crawling on […]
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I have been photographing this sweet family for a while now, since Brad and Katie’s engagement a few years ago. Seeing them become parents is seriously the best thing – the best part of my job! Welcome to the world, little William. We were all so excited to meet you, including your new furry sibling. […]
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Michigan Family Photographer // Sherri’s Family in the Apple Blossoms! What a beautiful family this is and what a beautiful evening we had together! Michigan has been slowly warming up so meeting with this family on a sunny evening at the apple orchard was welcomed by all. Lots of giggles, chasing cousins up and down […]
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West Michigan Photographer // Hunter & Cole’s Family! I have been photographing Hunter and Cole’s family for years now and these boys have ALWAYS been so kind and so wonderful to be around. They always greet me with such happiness in their voices and warmth in their hearts. Their mom and dad must be proud! […]
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Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Bransten’s Family! Christmas tree mini sessions last weekend were so fun. Seeing old faces is always fun, but I absolutely LOVE meeting new ones too! Sweet Bransten and his family met me at the tree farm and I was so happy to meet them. He was such a nice little […]
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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…
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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 […]
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Fremont Family Photographer // Roman’s Family! Roman is just so cute! I met up with his family recently for some updated family photos and this little guy kept me so busy! His adorable blonde hair, cute little laugh and tiny bow tie were just enough to keep me smiling all day. Here are some favorites […]
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