“CONFIDENCE BREEDS BEAUTY” “I recently had a second baby 19 months after my first born. I’ve always been self conscious, but after having two babies so close together, my new body is something I should celebrate. Especially after it did such an amazing thing. I’m just not in love with myself like I used to […]

“I finally love and accept my body and I should have long ago!” -H “I just had a total transformation of my body due to bariatric surgery! I feel brand new and these photos could show how hard work and making changes can pay off!” -H Self care is not selfish! H, working with you […]

“At 47 years old I am trying to figure out how to be comfortable in my own skin.” -L “I am a 47 year old plus sized woman who has always tried to lose weight. My husband LOVES my curves, but me, I am not so sure.” -L “This is my trying to love my […]

“Finding myself is my goal in life right now.” -S “I became a widow at 40, I am now 44. The last few years have been a challenge for me. I need to find the confidence and spirit that he brought out in me, I know she is in here somewhere, I just need to […]

“Large scars and all, this is the first year I’m proud of my scars and feel the most like me again.” -J “I’m a breast cancer survivor who had a double mastectomy with reconstructive surgery when I was 35 years old. August 25th 2020 was my 3 year anniversary and it had taken until this […]

As women, we all have insecurities and “flaws” we struggle to see past. The world is constantly bombarding us with ideas and images of what the “perfect” woman is, sometimes making it very difficult to see beyond all of that and recognize our own strengths and beauty. We always feel like we need longer hair, […]

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 […]

Dominic, from Holt, Michigan, had a senior portrait session that was so much fun.  He wasn’t the type of guy who necessarily gets into being photographed (lets face it, how many guys actually WANT to be photographed… lol).  He doesn’t even really dress up a lot but you wouldn’t know it from looking at these. […]

Senior portraits in Eaton Rapids in the woods and meadow mid-day?  Yes, Please! Alyssa and her dad came to me with some really great ideas for her portraits!  I loved working with them for these memories! We started off her session in the meadow and Alyssa looked amazing in the dress she chose for these. […]

Senior pictures taken in Lansing and Charlotte Michigan at the park and football field at the high school by photographer Rebecca Houlihan.