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Mar 8, 20242 min read

Capturing Timeless Moments: Photography Sessions in the Enchanting Gardens of Pilcher Nature Center

The breathtaking grounds of Pilcher Nature Center offers some of my favorite gardens for summer portraits! Nestled in Joliet just off of...

Mar 5, 20243 min read

Nestled along the Dupage River, the Riverview Farmstead has evolved into a timeless sanctuary that not only connects families with...

Jun 29, 20233 min read

Nestled away In Lake County, is a small village named Mettawa. It borders Lake Forest and Vernon Hills and where these towns meet, is...

May 1, 20232 min read

One of my favorite scenic walks in the area is the Riverwalk at Fredenhagen Park. Considered the "crown jewel" of Naperville, we meander...

Apr 25, 20232 min read

Like a town square plucked from a page of a Charles Dickens book, the buildings dating back to the 1830s have a country feel with...

Jun 22, 20223 min read

My hometown of Vernon Hills keeps calling me back and tucked away in their corporate park is a hidden gem, The Vernon Hills Memorial...

Oct 13, 20213 min read

When our family moved to Plainfield, we drove past a huge, white chipped barn on the bank of the DuPage River. A small farmhouse sat just...