Jenna came by the studio recently for her boudoir session. She added on hair and makeup before her session. I enjoyed getting to know her a little bit more before we started shooting. Relatively new to the Chicagoland area it was nice to learn about her past, her move and her hopes for the future! [...]
Sara is a wife, dog mom to three sweet pups and auntie to many! She is a freight broker for a living. In her spare time she enjoys camping, relaxing by the pool and shopping (don't we all!). She booked a session because she wanted to feel that confidence and sexiness she always hears so [...]
This year I decided to do a summer beach shoot with an amazing group of women! You see, every year I try to do at least one group boudoir shoot. I love seeing the women get together and lift each other up. They are always so supportive, accepting and uplifting. My favorite part about these [...]
Ann is a creative, singer-songwriter, musician, single parent and nurse. She has spent most of her life caring for others. Now, she's beginning to focus a little more on herself. She still wants to bring joy and love to others but understands it's important to not forget about herself in the process. Ann wanted to [...]
Amanda recently booked a session after following my work for quite some time. I was so excited when she finally booked and was looking forward getting to know her a little better. Amanda had her makeup done here at the studio but did her own hair. Rosie, my makeup artist, did such an amazing job [...]
Brittany is a 36 year old health care worker. She's newly single after eight years. As a child she grew up in small town USA, central Illinois. About 6 years ago she moved to the Chicago suburbs. Brittany's life passion is taking care of others. She loves being a dog mommy to three incredible hounds. [...]
Sasha is a 25 year old woman living in Chicago. She works in the nonprofit industry. And really values service work and building community. She can be a bit of a nerd and is a major binge tv watcher. In addition, the time she values most is spent with friends. In her opinion, they are [...]
Teenage me grew up thinking that normal boobs weren’t what I had. Mine were too small and shaped oddly. Often, in my younger years I had thought about having surgery to change them. This carried on into my young adult years. It affected how I felt about myself, my body and even affected my [...]
You are enough! I will keep saying that over and over. This is the second part of my trauma series. I decided that the blog post was just too long to fit into one post. Check out the You Are Not Alone blog post to read stories from 3 more amazing women. They have [...]
Did you know that 81% of women have experienced some form of sexual harassment or assault in their lifetime. You are not alone! For some time now, I've been wanting to do a project about trauma and the abuse that many women have endured. Six amazing women have come together to tell their stories. Moreover, [...]
