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One year old birthday portraits of Lydia and what's left of her birthday cake!

One Year Old Birthday Portraits of Lydia

I had a wonderful children’s portrait session last night creating the one year old birthday portraits of Miss Lydia! Miss Lydia also brought mommy, daddy and grandma along to enjoy her show. And she’s quite the little showgirl, just happy as can be. Joannie and I had the pleasure of being Nate and Kylie’s wedding photographers

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Sunset engagement portrait of a cute couple and their puppy Harper and a classic biplane. Image taken at the Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie, MN.

Engagement Portrait Ideas – With A WACO Biplane!

Here’s another of our great engagement portrait ideas. How about using a WACO biplane for your portraits? Everyone has one of those lying around, don’t they? All kidding aside Brandon, Coley, their puppy Harper and I set out to use this very cool WACO biplane as one of their engagement portrait ideas. Actually, we were

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Carlson Towers Minnetonka Wedding

Carlson Towers Minnetonka Wedding of Yana and Kenny

This is part two of Yana and Kenny’s Carlson Towers Minnetonka wedding and reception highlights from last Saturday. We begin with the wedding party getting ready at the Sheraton Minnetonka. What’s that you say, they were ready already? I know, but Yana had to put on her other wedding dress for the ceremony. Yes, she had

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Children's portrait collage of Brooke, Brianna and their cousin Taylor Joy.

Children’s Portrait Collage

Here’s a fun little project I’ve been working on. We’ve got three of my favorite little buddies in two separate children’s portrait collages. One for mom & dad and one for grandpa too (this is a surprise for grandpa so please let’s not spill the beans)! The models here in the first photo collage are my

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Carlson Towers Rotunda wedding of Yana and Kenny in their Chinese wedding attire.

Carlson Towers Rotunda Wedding of Yana and Kenny

Yana & Kenny’s Carlson Towers Rotunda wedding was another great wedding photography experience that Joannie and I will never forget. This was a really fun filled wedding day with lots of unique (to us) Chinese traditions and wonderful people to be around all day. A Carlson Towers Rotunda wedding is a majestic and stunning location, both indoors

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Children’s Portraits Of Brynlee

Children’s Portraits Of Brynlee Brynlee has just turned six months old and so she brought her mom & grandma along today for her children’s portraits to celebrate the occasion! Brynlee is such a cute little lady, with very pretty, big eyes. And she’s getting much more active than when she was here for her three-month

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Lake Of The Isle Engagement Portraits

I’ve recently created a really fun and beautiful engagement book for Hannah and Julian from their favorite engagement portraits. I had the opportunity to create those engagement portraits back several few weeks ago and now their finished book has arrived. I really, really love it! Because of that, I’ve decided that their engagement session calls

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Amy and Justin getting ready for their wedding day and their "First Look."

Wedding Photography At The Graves 601 Hotel

As we mentioned yesterday, Joannie and I had the pleasure of creating the wedding photography at the Graves 601 Hotel for for Amy and Justin last Saturday in downtown Minneapolis, MN. I’ve had lots of fun with Amy and Justin in the months leading up to their wedding, creating their engagement portraits at Minnehaha Falls with their

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