Jasmine + Dwight {Maternity}

I did their engagement photos, wedding, and now five years later, I can’t believe it but I’m doing their maternity photos on Malibu Beach, California! Isn’t life grand? :) I can always count on Jasmine and Dwight to be intentional about everything and time spent with them is always refreshing and I walk away with deep things to think about. I love these two with all my heart and I cannot wait to meet their little baby!! So thankful for a career where I have clients that become such dear friends and we share life together in such profound ways…

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A grand adventure is about to begin! ~ Winnie the Pooh

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Niedle Family

 I’m a natural light photographer based in Chicago and I cannot explain the joy I have to be able to shoot in a place like this in January with people that are beautiful inside and out. Moments like these enlarge my heart and I know I’m the luckiest person in the world. Many thanks to Jason and April for blessing me in ways that I cannot speak of.  I will treasure these photos forever.  Love you guys!

This is Crystal Cove in Newport Beach, California…and it is gorgeous!

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“Between the Sea and the Sky…all that we are and all that we will ever be is LOVE.” Robert M. Drake

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