“Be kind to yourself. Your body is a temple and you are the goddess that resides within it.” “I grew up bullied in every school, by many people. Even in adulthood I face bullying. I’ve always found a way to push back against them without letting the bullies see the real damage they had caused. […]

Make yourself a priority. “I love body positivity and showing other women how empowering it can be to embrace your feminism and get in front of the camera! I can’t believe how many women are afraid, or don’t have enough self love to get in front of the lens.” -B B, working with you was […]

“Make yourself a priority.” “I have had a hell of a year to say the least. I had major surgery in December 2019, a hysterectomy. Two weeks to the day after my surgery, my dad was diagnosed with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. 17 days, yes DAYS after his diagnosis, my dad passed away. He died January […]

“Your body loves you. Love it back.” “I began losing weight in 2018. During this weight loss journey, I worked up the courage to leave my abusive (now ex) husband. I was struggling with my body and mental state for over a year while I healed from my past. Last year mine and my daughters […]

“Every woman is different and should be proud” “I have been big my whole life and for the longest time I just tried to “cover” it up with baggy clothes and what not. Fast forward to me getting older, I embrace my body now because EVERYONE is different and beautiful no matter what!” -A To […]

“I know my worth. I’ve paid dearly for every ounce of it.” I took “L’s” Senior pictures years ago so getting to do a session with her again was so much fun! She is absolutely beautiful inside and out and is seriously the sweetest person ever! Recently, “L” went through a bad breakup that negatively […]

“The past five years have been the most difficult, most heartbreaking, and also the most formative in the story of “me” -M M had a rough time after a difficult past relationship and sexual assault. Four years ago she found the strength to remove herself from that relationship which had been so damaging to her […]

Allison is a cool kid. She’s laid back, friendly, creative, as well as just plain pure joy to work with. I enjoyed every minute with her and her family. We started the day with a visit to the salon where Allison had her makeup done by Amber. She chose to go with natural hair which […]

I recently had a wonderful visit with Melody Angel, founder of Art In The Wild, a non-profit focused on keeping our water clean to improve the overall quality of life within the Lansing area.  Both Melody and her husband, Patrick Lindemann (Ingham County Drain Commissioner), are artists.  They started Art In The Wild early in […]