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    Well hot damn, i'm excited you're here. I'm Emily - you can call me em. 

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    I love taking adventures all over the world, photographing weddings. seniors, boudoir, and helping other photographers perfect their craft. When I have my shit together, I blog about them using way too many exclamation points. What can I say, I love my job! Grab a coffee and stay a while!

    Colorful Engagement Photos At Lake Of The Woods. This week we have Rachel and Eric’s engagement session at Lake Of The Woods in Mahomet! It was later in the fall, so it was a bit chilly and there wasn’t much color around. The red bridge was also under construction this day, so we went a […]

    October 29, 2024

    My Favorite Time Of Year For Engagement Photos At Ten Mile Grove I’m so excited to share Katie and Jake’s pretty late fall engagement session at Ten Mile Grove! You might remember Stephanie and Jake’s wedding from wayyy back in the day. Well, Katie is Stephanie’s younger sister! I always have so much fun photographing […]

    October 15, 2024

    Summer Photoshoot. Click Now for a Laid-Back Golden Hour Session with Leslie and Ryan.  These two love birds are back for part 2! In case you missed it, Leslie and Ryan‘s fall engagement session was on the blog a while back. It was the most beautiful evening! But we met up again for a laid-back […]

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    October 1, 2024

    Join me for a beautiful fall wedding in Kankakee If any wedding screams fall, it is definitely Madison and Marc’s. From their color palette to their venue, everything made for the perfect fall wedding day! We began the day at the Kankakee Country Club where everyone got ready for the day. The bridal suite had […]

    September 10, 2024

    It’s time to feature Katelyn and Calvin’s GORGEOUS September wedding on the blog this week and I am so excited for you to see these images!

    August 27, 2024

    The setting? Carmon’s in Champaign, with the girls in one bridal suite and the guys in the next one over. As I arrived to Anna and the girls, I was met with such a chill atmosphere – just what I hope every wedding morning is like! The girls all took turns getting Anna ready into […]

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    November 19, 2024

    Colorful Engagement Photos At Lake Of The Woods. This week we have Rachel and Eric’s engagement session at Lake Of The Woods in Mahomet! It was later in the fall, so it was a bit chilly and there wasn’t much color around. The red bridge was also under construction this day, so we went a […]

    October 29, 2024

    My Favorite Time Of Year For Engagement Photos At Ten Mile Grove I’m so excited to share Katie and Jake’s pretty late fall engagement session at Ten Mile Grove! You might remember Stephanie and Jake’s wedding from wayyy back in the day. Well, Katie is Stephanie’s younger sister! I always have so much fun photographing […]

    October 15, 2024

    Summer Photoshoot. Click Now for a Laid-Back Golden Hour Session with Leslie and Ryan.  These two love birds are back for part 2! In case you missed it, Leslie and Ryan‘s fall engagement session was on the blog a while back. It was the most beautiful evening! But we met up again for a laid-back […]

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    October 13, 2022

    Ford Co. Fairgrounds Session with 2022 Queen, Gracelyn Greenburg

    April 30, 2022

    Gaming High-School Senior Session Guy in Downtown Paxton, IL

    January 22, 2021

    This has easily turned into my favorite blog post to share of the year. And not because it’s filled with my face over and over 😂 – but because I think it gives some fun insight to what things are really like when you’re working or shooting with me. I don’t share these photos but […]

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    March 31, 2022

    A Winter ONE-derland Cake Smash Session for MY ONE YEAR OLD BABY! Holy. Shit. How are these photos already done?! HOW are they already almost TWO months old?! Good lord – time goes so quickly. This little boy is our saving grace. He’s our spunky, energetic, bull-headed, LOUD rainbow baby born in the eye of […]

    June 25, 2021

    So the background may look familiar on these, but I decided to bring my kiddos to The Magers Family sesh that was just on the blog last week! All the Magers babes have matching outfits (thanks to Grandma Lisa) so I thought what a prime opportunity to get updated pics! We took these right after […]

    June 11, 2021

    I don’t know how time goes by so damn fast, but little Chippy is ONE!!! AHH!!! The Magers fam bam met outside of Paxton at a family friends property for these! My kiddos were there too so, stay tuned for the mini cousin shoot – spoiler, it’s damn cute! I freaking love the way these […]

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