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Featured Post: Top 10 Spots to Take Family Pictures Near South Bend, Indiana
Where should you take your pictures?
Planning family pictures? Whether you're dreaming of a golden-hour beach session or a cozy park setting filled with autumn colors, South Bend has a location for every vibe..
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Granger, Indiana In-Home Newborn Photography Session
Capture the real, unfiltered moments of life with a newborn in the comfort of your own home. In this Granger, Indiana in-home newborn session, we embraced the challenges of cluster feeding, late-night baby wake-ups, and the chaos of those early days. From a mother’s wish for a baby yawn to the beauty of candid, everyday moments, this blog highlights the magic of newborn photography in the most intimate setting.
Friday Five | Five Favorite Lake Michigan Beaches
Discover the best beaches along Lake Michigan with this guide to the top 5 spots for family-friendly fun, swimming, and stunning views.
Union Pier and New Buffalo Extended Family Photos
A Chicago family rented a Union Pier townhome for a getaway with the grandparents, and we captured some beautiful extended family photos in New Buffalo. When unexpected winds hit the beach, we pivoted to a peaceful park nearby. A flexible, trusting family made it all come together!
3 Reasons St. Patrick’s Park is a Great Place to Take Family Pictures
St. Patrick's Park on the north side of South Bend is not only known for its serene nature, but it's also one of the best spots for family pictures in the area! Whether you're canoeing on the river or hiking its scenic paths, this park offers more than just outdoor activities—it also provides an incredible backdrop for photos. Here's why it should be your next family photoshoot destination!
Notre Dame Proposal Photos – South Bend, Indiana
Every once in a while, I get the joy of working with clients who return for another milestone. This time, I had the pleasure of capturing a surprise proposal on the Notre Dame campus, and let me tell you — it was a moment full of love, excitement, and pure happiness.
Granger, Indiana Photographer and Family Videographer
You probably remember that feeling—the one when you know your family is about to change and grow. I can relate, and I know how overwhelming it can feel to prepare for the arrival of a new little one. This Granger family asked me to document this precious time before their life changes once again, knowing that everything will look different soon. Their session truly captured the beauty of now, while they eagerly await the arrival of their next baby.
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 that’s being buried in all that busy business of keeping babies alive and fed.