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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

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This little cuteness has graced our studio with her spunky sweet personality yet again. I absolutely love photographing this little miss and it seems like she doesn’t mind hanging out with me either. This cake smash session was a great way to celebrate her first birthday. She loved tearing the cupcake apart and playing with […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Happy Valentines Day!! This Green Bay Valentines Session was our first set of in-studio mini sessions this year. We started them last week and they turned out adorable. I put together a simple set up for Valentines Day, also known as Love Day in our home. We welcomed some lovely littles onto our set, enjoyed […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The Helgesons Studio This week we had the sweet Onesti family’s two little girls in our studio for a Valentines Day Mini Session. We met the Onesti’s when we joined a new homeschool group last summer and became quick friends. Cole has become good buddies with big sister and they love playing Minecraft together online […]

Green Bay, Wisconsin The Spinler Family joined us for our first ever Santa Session in Green Bay event. We had Santa join us in our winter wonderland decked out studio. The Spinler kiddos spent time with Santa reading stories, singing carols, eating cookies, and hanging ornaments. They even each received a gift from Santa which […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This holiday season we are hosting our first milk & cookies mini session event. These holiday sessions take place in our magical filled studio in Allouez, Wisconsin with Covid protocols in place. Just imagine being a kid again and walking into a decked out room just for you to hang out. Filled with cookies & […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Last Monday evening, we had the honor of photographing a Fonferek Glen Family Session with the fun and super adorable Spinler Family. This has been our third year photographing the Spinler’s, starting with Brooke & Cameron’s Wedding at the Timeline Saloon in Bonduel. What started out as a crazy day weather wise with on and […]

Cole’s school photos in De Pere have taken me three years to pull off. I’ve been trying to find a cute and quick set up for photos for Cole since we started homeschooling 3 years ago. This year I finally had the perfect chance. We borrowed this antique school desk from Troy’s parents and set […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Fonferek Glen Motherhood Session A few weeks ago we were lucky enough to have a family session at Fonferek Glen Falls with the Kunkels. While we photograph a family I love to focus on every relationship within the family. Making sure to pay special attention to, each child, Mother & Child(children), Father & Child(children), and […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

De Pere, Wisconsin A few weeks ago we were lucky enough to have a family session at Fonferek Glen Falls with the Kunkel’s. The family photos were inspired by Josh & Brittney’s 10th Wedding Anniversary and if you havn’t seen those photos yet, make sure you do! beautiful family session at Fonferek Glen Falls The […]

Osprey Point We had the opportunity to document NWTC’s latest class of Registered Dental Hygienists as a group graduation session in De Pere at Osprey Point. These ladies all deserve a huge Congratulations to Graduating with their RDH all during this wild pandemic. Our session was filled with champagne & flying caps. A little rain […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

THE WAAS FAMILY NEENAH, WISCONIN On a very chilly but beautiful day this fall we spent some time with the adorable Waas Family at Doty Park in Neenah. We laughed, sang songs, danced, ran around, and read this little miss’ favorite book. Isn’t she just the absolute cutest? See our latest family session on the […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

During this heart-centered family session the family had a dance party and played with their big pup Mo. While the boys had a blast tickling their little sister and teasing her.

Heart-Centered Family Session

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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

What Kind of Homesteader Are You?

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