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Favorite Client Pics of 2020 - Part 1
2020 was a year unlike any other, but one thing remained constant β the joy of documenting wonderful families. Even with masks, distance, and uncertainty, heartfelt moments continued to shine through. Here are my favorite images from each session this year and why they mean so much to me. Which one is your favorite?
The Ketchum Twins at 6 Months | A Grow-With-Me Video Series
The Ketchum Twins are back for their six-month Grow-With-Me session, and they have grown so much since their newborn days. This chapter highlights their everyday routines β waking up, diaper changes, playtime, tiny giggles, and even their first snowfall β all preserved in a sweet, heartfelt video and photo collection.
Mr. Max's First Birthday Pictures | Goshen, IN Family Photographer
The Yerger family joined me in Mishawaka for Mr. Maxβs first birthday session, and it couldnβt have been more perfect. From golden light to tender mama snuggles, this Goshen family photo and film session was filled with love, laughter, and heart.
An Extended Family Session | The Yergers, Goshen, IN
A joyful extended family session in Downtown Goshen, filled with laughter, fall warmth, and sweet reunionsβincluding my first taste of The Chief Ice Cream! The Yerger family brought all the love and energy, making this shoot a true highlight of the season.
The Cottage 2020: A Personal Family Film from Lake Michigan
Escape to Lake Michigan with us as we relive our cottage vacation from 2020. This personal family film captures the joy of quiet moments by the water, new adventures, and the special bonds that grow during family getaways. From Jonahβs hilarious antics to Roccoβs giggles, this getaway was a much-needed break, reminding us of what truly matters.
Featured Session: The Franke Family Documentary Session
Life with littles is just plain hard sometimes.
My prayer for this film as it goes out to this family in the thick of it, is that they can watch it in quiet moments and appreciate the beauty thatβs being buried in all that busy business of keeping babies alive and fed.