CAPTURING LIFE's BIG A LITTLE MOMENTS,
Adventures & love stories

I believe in memories and moments and all the tiny unforgettable things that happen in between. I love real laughter, genuine love, fresh air, and the kind of laid back couples who want to kick off their shoes, splash in a lake, run through a field, and laugh until their stomachs hurt. If you're into a bit of sarcasm, not taking yourself too seriously, and photos that feel as real as you are, I just might be the photographer, and friend for you. 

Intimate and adventurous
MidWest wedding photographer 

BASED IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF CHICAGO

I'm a "wear my heart on my sleeve", up for any adventure, hopeless romantic kinda girl. I love, love, and getting to meet the most wonderful couples (and their dogs) in the world.  My photography style is true to color and true to the moment - capturing not just how this season of life looks, but how it feels. 

I'M JUST A GIRL STANDING
IN FRONT OF A COUPLE,
ASKING THEM TO LET ME
BE THEIR THIRD WHEEL

MEET MEG

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MY COUPLES ARE

adventurous

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MY COUPLES ARE

bubbly

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MY COUPLES ARE

careFree

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MY COUPLES ARE

laid back

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MY COUPLES ARE

passionate

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Kind words from my darling clients. 

family newborn photography; in home session; oak park, chicago, Illinois

Capturing families as they grow is always a joy. The Short family has been one of my favorites to photograph over the years. From two maternity sessions to now welcoming their second newborn, I’ve watched them transform from just Mom and Dad to a lively family of four. If you’re welcoming a new baby and […]

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Chicago lakefront family session

Oh, baby Cameron! I just cannot get enough of his sweet smiles and handsome face. At seven months old, this little guy has officially mastered the art of charming everyone he meets. And let me tell you—I’m first in line. Thankfully, Brittany and Ryan chose a milestone photography package, meaning I get to see this […]

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chicago studio maternity session

Have you ever stepped into a space and instantly felt a sense of warmth and joy? That’s exactly how I felt when Kristen and Wil walked into A Darling Studio here in Chicago for their maternity session. From the moment they entered, their easy-going personalities and excitement about welcoming their little one radiated through the studio. It […]

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Garfield Park Conservatory maternity session

One of the greatest joys of being a family photographer is getting a front-row seat to the special moments that shape a family’s story. I’ve had the privilege of capturing so many beautiful milestones for Alex and Mike—from their first maternity session at a cozy Chicago studio to baby Jordan’s lifestyle newborn session in Oak […]

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