Category Archives: me

She is….

She is my most difficult client
She demands dresses and makeup
She will not even acknowledge the camera when I am behind it
She loves pink and Ariel
She dances all day
She is addicted to chocolate milk
She has an attitude
She is not a push over
She loves fruit and only fruit
She is her Daddy’s blue eyes
She is sweet
She is kind
She...

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One Goal {The Stanley Cup} | Crestwood Illinois

maybe someday this hand will be holding the cup….

Yesterday my family and I had a chance of a lifetime, we got to touch and spend time with Lord Stanley. As many of you know my family owns Southwest Ice Arena in Crestwood, and yesterday the Stanley Cup came to visit the rink thanks to Blackhawk...

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A couple questions for my clients and clients to be

Good afternoon friends! As I continue to dream and plan for the future of GCP, I often dream of a little natural light space just for newborn sessions. I wonder if you (as a new parent) would come to a studio or prefer your home as the location for a newborn session.  Some pros to...

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Summer Vacation Photo Contest

After much agony I have picked my top images that display “summer vacation” to me. The stories were awesome and the photos perfect. I loved them all! Thank you for sending them in. Due to some of the stories being incredibly personal (thank you for sharing) I will not be sharing the stories, but do...

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What did I do? {me} | Illinois Lifestyle Photographer

I can not believe I did this but:
I put her on the ice
I put her on the ice before she was three
I actually enjoyed watching her
and she did not protest, in fact I think she may have liked it…..

No matter what she will figure skate, not play hockey.
That is what her Brother Owen is for
I...

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