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At-home newborn photos

Almost two years ago, I visited Jamie and Jose with their new baby boy, Ben, for his lifestyle newborn photography session. He was oh so snuggly and precious, and I loved watching them blossom in their new roles—baby Ben included! Fast forward to the arrival of their newest addition, Sam. Now, Ben is a beaming […]

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Lincoln Park Family Portraits by Meg Adamik Creative

I may photograph a lot of weddings, but I am just as in love with life’s in-betweens, too. I couldn’t wait to share these too-cute Chicago lifestyle family photos I did for a sweet running friend of mine and her beautiful family. They have their hands full in the best way during this stage of […]

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first birthday session in Chicago

What a beautiful day for a darling first birthday celebration starring Ellie! I feel like I just captured her precious newborn portraits, yet here we are at her first birthday photoshoot! This baby girl is as sweet as it gets, with the most beautiful blue eyes. She was (almost) all smiles for our birthday session together, […]

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family maternity photos

I met Cate in 2018 while I was shooting with a fellow photographer. She was the spunky, loveable, sharp-witted bridesmaid who kept everyone laughing all day. Fast forward to her own wedding at Bottom Lounge Chicago when she picked ME! to capture it. I was thrilled to reconnect with her, meet her other half, and help tell their love […]

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sibling picture ideas

Ten precious fingers and ten tiny toes. Sweet scrunchy faces and feathery soft hair. Big blue eyes and sleepy yawns. The newborn stage overflows with beautiful details you want to remember forever. This stage is fleeting—you’ll be on to the next equally-magical phase before you know it! It’s so important to capture every little moment […]

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My sweet sister-in-law, Leah, planned a surprise 70th birthday party for her Mom, Roxanne. In order to pull it off, she booked a New Lenox studio family session with me. This very loved mama—also known as Gigi to her grandkids—could finally get some updated family portraits with her whole crew. Her grandkids are growing up, […]

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This family! You just can’t help but smile when you’re with them. And it’s been an absolute joy to witness their story from the very beginning! Molly and I were sorority sisters in college, and she’s a long-time friend of mine. I shot Molly and Kevin’s engagement session in 2019 and later their wedding day. […]

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And their story continues! I photographed Maura and John’s wedding last summer (2021), and this summer I got to capture their new world as a family of three! 🥹 To say this was a special evening would be an understatement. Have you ever met someone and instantly felt like long-lost friends? From the moment I […]

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