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2023 is a year of many new things for many people. The Woodward family welcomed their newest member with a new set of Spearfish family photos. Cozying up on the couch, in-home lifestyle portraits are one of the least stressful ways to capture newborns and young children. Packing up a few props, I buzzed up […]
3/01/23
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Pregnancy is such a gift. In the last year, I’ve come to acknowledge that fact more and more. It isn’t something that happens to everyone easily, and it should be celebrated. That’s why I highly encourage booking a pregnancy announcement photoshoot! As a mom of (almost) two kids, I’ve learned that documentation is so important. […]
1/02/23
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And just like that The Winckels went from Mr. and Mrs. to “Mom and Dad!” I had the pleasure of first working with Stephanie and Eric at their wedding last summer. This June, they welcomed their newest family member home and asked me to be their photographer. When you book a photographer, you are not […]
11/14/22
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Family is who you choose to love and support. This family session with Cali and Adrian was so much fun! I met Cali when I was pregnant with James, and after visiting with her during several appointments, we grew to be friends. Shortly before she and her boyfriend took off in their RV, we got […]
9/13/21
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In the last few years, the demand for birth story photographers has slowly increased. Your immediate thought may be, “Ew, why would anyone want that captured?” Trust me, I get it. I had a photographer at my birth, and I will again for my future kids too. While not all of the photos are appropriate […]
6/07/21
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Please put your hands together and join my family and I as we welcome the newest member, James Francis Grassel. You already got a brief story last week on his arrival into the world, but here’s a little about our first week (and a few days) as a family. Isaac and I are thrilled to […]
5/31/21
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Being a mom isn’t going to be easy. Parenthood is no cake walk, but I couldn’t be more excited to be a mom. I am thrilled at this opportunity, and I continue to put my faith and trust in God along the journey.
4/19/21
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When it’s time for toasts, it’s typical to pour yourself a glass of champagne or to grab a shot from the bar. However, not everyone chooses to have alcohol on their big day or opts to have kid-friendly alternatives. Alternatives like Bubbly Belle. Join me in my discussion with Finley as we chat about… Be […]
