A year in the life Series

We are committed to honesty and authenticity with our vision for photographing every occasion. That is the foundation for our "Year in the Life" series. Quarterly photography sessions offer a remarkable way to capture the joys of a growing family. Each session becomes a celebration of cherished milestones, from the glowing anticipation of the maternity shoot to the baby's first smiles, tiny toes, and wobbly steps. With every click of the camera, these fleeting moments are preserved in time, creating a beautiful visual timeline of your family's journey.


The best part is that the photography sessions capture the authenticity of your family, allowing you to relax and be yourselves in front of the camera, resulting in natural and heartwarming shots as the series of photos unfold over the course of a year. With each session, you have the opportunity to experiment with personalized themes, settings, and backdrops that reflect your family's unique personality and style. Embrace the magic, create memories, and cherish the love that fills your home throughout this incredible year. Bringing this journey full circle, we present you with a carefully crafted album at the finale, encapsulating the cherished moments from all six sessions.

Maternity

Black and white portraits showing tender romantic moments in a natural setting.
Portrait series in a garden setting with soft bokeh and green foliage.
Black and white family portraits captured in a garden setting with natural light.
Family portraits taken in a greenhouse with blooming flowers and natural lighting.

Newborn

A newborn baby wrapped in white blankets being held against an orange background.
Tender moment of a baby being cradled in white blankets against a vibrant orange wall.
Family members gather around to look at a newborn baby against an orange backdrop.
A sleeping baby in striped clothing lies next to a watchful black and tan dog.

Three months

Lush green trees and flowering plants frame a peaceful park pathway.
Sunlight filters through leafy trees in a park with brick buildings in background.
Scenic park landscape with green trees and grass on a sunny afternoon.
People enjoying a summer day under green tree canopy in a park setting.

Six months

People gathered on stone steps enjoying outdoor activities together.
People sitting along a waterfront watching the sunset over sparkling water.
Black and white series of candid family moments showing affectionate interactions in an outdoor setting.
Family walking together along a sunny beach with golden sand and clear skies.

Nine months

Interior view of an office space with modern furniture and purple wall accents.
Kids playing with wooden construction toys on a carpeted floor in a bright room.
Children engaged in creative activities with building blocks in a classroom setting.
Vintage Chicago CTA transit train car number 51 displayed in a museum-like setting.

First Year

Family members sitting on a concrete wall overlooking the Chicago skyline on a clear day.
Family members playing together on grass in a sunny park setting.
People walking along a bright concrete path with clear sky in the background.
Tender family moment captured against bright yellow background in studio setting.

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