Maternity with the Family …and flower crowns, of course! This was it. This was the Pinterest inspired maternity shoot I’d been dreaming about ever since my very first positive pregnancy test. Almost 5 years ago. My first due date was in July so I knew it would be warm and I could take pictures outside.
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Mom Life | Mother-Daughter Lifestyle Session
This Summer was different for everyone, but especially different for me being pregnant and preparing for our second child. Not only am I navigating this pandemic, but also trying to stay present and cherish my last Summer with Lillian as an only child. Usually I am the one behind the camera snapping and recording her
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Bump Style | Red Linen in Lavender Fields
Love lavender and love a lavender field even more! While visiting Devil’s Lake and central Wisconsin, my photographer Amanda and I wanted to visit the lavender farm. The only other lavender farm I’ve ever visited is way up North on an island at the top of Wisconsin. So I was excited to visit another farm
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Bump Style | Lady in the Water
Mock Neck Maternity Dress Recently my photographer, Amanda Vick, asked me if I wanted to road trip to Devil’s Lake in the middle of Wisconsin somewhere. I’ve been cooped up here at the Henesy House long enough, so I was down to explore a new part of the state. I had also just received another
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Maternity | In-Home Session
Lauri Baker Organic Imagery In-home Maternity Session A few weeks back, when I was 26 weeks, a local photographer, Lauri Baker, came over to do a private, in-home maternity session. I wasn’t really sure what to expect when she arrived, wearing a mask, while toting her backdrops and equipment. She set everything up in our
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Bump Style | Isabella Oliver Maternity
Aiden Maternity Dress Posie Maternity Dress Isabella Oliver Maternity What a maternity dream these dresses are! So comfortable and feminine to help me feel pretty as I approach the 3rd trimester. As always, I’m happy to add to my dress collection with quality pieces from Isabella Oliver that I know I can also wear postpartum.
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Bump Style | 2nd Trimester
Second Trimester – Sale Dresses This is what I’ve been waiting for! The Wisconsin weather to finally warm up so I can ditch pants and wear dresses every day. During my maternity there are times I want to splurge on myself to style this bump and times that I want to save and shop sales.
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Mommy & Me | Matching for Mother’s Day
Mommy & Me | Mother’s Day 2020 Matching with my mini me will never get old… to me, at least. Maybe to her! But I found us both these sweet navy and white gingham sundresses weeks, if not months ago. I knew that I wanted to wear them for Mother’s Day pics with Lillian. That
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Spring Style | Peach Maxi in the Nature Preserve
Spring style was in full effect, well at least for a day or two so far up here in Wisconsin. So I took full advantage to get out of the house, put my new peach tiered maxi dress on, grabbed my new embroidered jacket and headed to the Retzer Nature Preserve to get some nature
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Bump Style | 1st Trimester Transition
Ivory tulip hemmed v-neck waffle tunic Navy sundress with Hi-lo hem Blue and white watercolor wrap dress Dusty pink split-hem tunic top Light grey bamboo thermal with ruched side seams Black suede cut-out cocktail dress Bump style is back! First trimester with my second baby in my third month and I’m already starting to show.
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Bump Style | NOM Maternity
3-tiered light blue pinstripe dress Ruffle sleeved navy and white gingham dress Bump Style with NOM Maternity At just 12 weeks I’m already showing and bumping out a lot sooner than with my first pregnancy. I’ve already grown out of almost all of my pants, even the bigger ones I bought for postpartum. So with
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Spring Style | Floral Dress at the Domes
Nothing says Spring like a flowy floral dress. Okay, maybe tulips and budding leaves and birds chirping…. But until then, we’ll prep for Spring style and visit the Domes, Milwaukee’s giant Horticulture conservatory. Lillian also loves visiting the domes and she goes almost everywhere with me. I also wanted to take this opportunity to get