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Mommy, photographer, lover of a great pair of shoes, yoga, chocolate and Instagram. my favorite tea // Jillian in Polynesian dance class // my fav place to eat // my niece and nephew through Aubri’s eyes // all senior shoots edited // a hat that finally fits // date night // hard proofs // a […]

I’m thrilled to finally share part two of Bella Mia’s Holiday Campaign shot that we shot a few weeks ago.  To see more from Part One, click here.  Again, I can’t thank Arlette and these girls for putting together yet another great concept and puling it through from start to finish.  Can’t wait to see […]

When I initially meet with clients during their consult, I love to toss around ideas for their Love Shoot.  It gives me a good sense of who they are and helps me start to brainstorm ideas for locations, look, feel.  So when Heather and Greg mentioned that not only are they an actual stunt team […]

Who knew.  The color green would make a huge comeback this fall.  I mean, I love the color green as much as a leprechaun loves his shamrocks, but I never imagined I’d be seeing it in the stores in such full force.  It is everywhere this season! But I want to let you in on […]

I cannot tell a lie.  Fall weddings are my very favorite.  And Susan and Andrew’s fall wedding at Fox Hills in Plymouth Township was exactly that.  Infused with rich fall colors, caramel apples and brightly colored leaves it was a perfect day all in all.  It was still early enough in the season for their […]

Oh, there’s nothing like a Love Shoot at the very height of the changing of the leaves here in Michigan.  And that is exactly what was going on a few weeks ago (yes, I’m officially behind on blogging) when we shot Andie + Matt’s engagement shoot.  It was that time of year that we were […]

I have a weak spot for fashion.  And all things cute, for that matter.  And yes, I’m one of those people that wishes every pin I pinned on Pinterest magically showed up in my closet.  If you haven’t had a chance to stop in to either Bella Mia Dressed Up or Bella Mia – then […]

I have to be honest, last year at this time I knew I had a little boy in my belly but I had no idea how much fun it would be.   I feel so lucky to have both a girl and a boy.  I love my little girl, yet there’s something about being the […]