Bollinger Family | Eagan Lifestyle Photography
I was thinking the other day how vastly different my life would look had I not pursued photography. I thought about the beauty that would likely be missing from my life. I thought about how my life...
View ArticleHobbins Family | Edina Newborn Photography
Dear Sweet Little Charlotte, We had only just been acquainted about a minute or two but the moment your beautiful newborn eyes fixed on mine, that was it. You take after your gorgeous mama in that you...
View ArticleGrahek-McClure Family | Linden Hills Lifestyle Photography
It’s true and I’ll be the first to admit it. There is a switch in my brain that has literally flipped from off to on in the last year or so. YOU KNOW THE SWITCH. Yeah, that one. Going from “Babies?...
View ArticleLilianna | Minnetonka Lifestyle Photography
The colors of the rainbow, So pretty in the sky. Are also on the faces, Of people going by, I see friends shaking hands. Saying, “How do you do?” They’re really saying, “I love you”. I hear babies cry,...
View ArticleIngman Family | St. Paul Newborn Lifestyle Photography
Oh, Charley. If there’s one thing we already know, it’s that your mom & dad are just the best. If the whole apple doesn’t fall far from the tree thing is the honest truth then, kid, you are going...
View ArticleLife in the In-Between
Last week marked nine (really, truly incredible) years of marriage for Matt Oholendt and myself. Photo 2: Ryan Cummings, Photo 4: Gina Zeidler I don’t say that “really, truly incredible” thing lightly....
View ArticleSamuelson Family | Lifestyle
I love this family like I love a super crispy baguette with hand-churned butter…THE MOST. If I’m being honest, it’s probably the number one thing I – hardcore – miss about this gluten-free diet of...
View ArticleLarsen Family | St. Louis Park Newborn Lifestyle
Little Luke. Pretty Piper. Boy, oh boy, you two. You sure know how to do surprises… Twins. TWINS. I remember when your mom and I first sat down for lunch and she goes, “Hey, I’m pregnant. WITH TWINS.”...
View ArticleNeils Family | St. Louis Park Newborn Lifestyle
Little lady Cleo. You were born into quite a family. Your mama is one part designer, one part home stylist and one part fashionista (also, I want to be her when I grow up). Your dad is one part finance...
View ArticleJessica & Paul | Edina Lifestyle Photography
Hello. I’ve been expecting you for quite some time. Here, come sit beside us for awhile . and let me tell you about this old friend of mine. She might look tattered or maybe old But I won’t say goodbye...
View ArticleCharley | Blaine Lifestyle Photography
The secretest of all my secret shame? Little man Charley is nearly 2 years old which means these images ARE MORE THAN A YEAR OLD. Uff da, guys. If time passes insanely fast as a parent, the speed the...
View ArticleHunter | Edina Newborn Lifestyle
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m feeling all of the music feels lately. Between Adele’s single drop this morning and songs like M83’s Wait or Ryan Adams’ cover of Wonderwall, these musicians just...
View ArticleEmelia | Prior Lake Newborn Lifestyle Photography
“Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’ts, the impossibles, the won’ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me… Anything can happen, child. Anything can...
View ArticleFlannigan-Faleel Family | Maple Grove Lifestyle Photography
Over the years I’ve had the chance to get this sweet family in front of my camera more than just a couple times and I can tell you one thing for certain. Kids grow so gosh darn fast. I mean, YES...
View ArticleBalck Family | Minneapolis Lifestyle Photography
Little known fact. When I first started this business almost eight years ago, I was dead-set against photographing families. If I’m being honest, I thought I wouldn’t enjoy it. Between the pressure of...
View ArticleLizz & Matt | Lancaster Maternity Lifestyle Photography
“And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.” Luke 2:40Sweet nephew of mine. You already have my heart, my prayers and a portion of my credit...
View ArticleBonnett Family | Wayzata Lifestyle Photography
I am fully convinced baby thighs will ruin me. (But, for real though.) Sweet Bonnett Family. I adored that early spring morning we got to spend together dodging goose poop and convincing a 6-month old...
View ArticleElle | Minneapolis Newborn Lifestyle Photography
Lovely Elle. Even though these words were written more than 40 years before your birth, they maybe, just maybe, were written with a darling such as you in mind. Isn’t she lovely Isn’t she wonderful...
View ArticleEvie | Apple Valley Newborn Lifestyle Photography
I’ve alluded to this before, but newborns were not a part of my original business plan way back in 2009. In fact, for probably the first 2-3 years of my business, I turned potential business and...
View ArticleRex | Minneapolis Newborn Lifestyle Photography
The fact that most of the subjects of my latest newborn posts are having their first birthdays already mayyyyyyyybe a sign that I should blog more but maybe, just maybe, they serve as the best...
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