Form submitted successfully, thank you.

Error submitting form, please try again.

modern ... real ... artistic ... playful ... relaxed ... life's sweetest moments!

Welcome to Sweet Pea Photography! Scroll down to find lots of current images, sneak peeks from recent sessions, info about blog contests, scheduling announcements, and my thoughts on all of the above! Or check out the tabs at the top, especially if you're interested in scheduling a session.  Finally, if you want to take a closer look at the sweetest moments in the life of my family, feel free to visit my family blog and see what my kiddos are up to.  So sit back, relax, and enjoy the fun!

Monthly Archives: June 2008

beach bums

This weekend we had a great visit (and photo shoot) with our friends Tracy and Ian, and their 6 month old twins Liam and Gwen. They live right on Lake Michigan on the north side of the city, so we took advantage of the sunny day and played in the sand! Eden really...

View full post »

such sweet siblings

A quick sneak peek for a patient mom with her hands full of energetic kids! I had such a great time with these kids earlier this week – the boys had lots of fun showing me the things they enjoy doing at their home, and then we all had a blast chasing butterflies and...

View full post »

summertime fun

Summertime sessions are so much fun – especially with great kids like Mr. B! I had a great time exploring Mattoon with his family last week, and I hope we get to play again sometime… it has been lots of fun watching him grow up over the past year! If you’ve got a...

View full post »

tutus are too too cute!

Miss K. is always dressed in the cutest clothes (thanks to Bella Bambini and other fun boutiques her mom loves to visit), and this session was no exception! Thanks for a fun time as always – and be on the lookout for your gallery to open in a few days.
I also promised a special...

View full post »

and the winner is…

Congratulations handsome Mr. C! You’ve got a lot of fans out there! J and C – at your next session, you can choose one free 11×14 print with your order! Thanks to everyone who voted, and be on the lookout tomorrow for some exciting news about a new session plan especially for...

View full post »

image of the month contest!

Well folks… it’s time for something fun! Each month I’m going to post one of my favorite images from every session in the previous month… and you have one week to tell me which one you like best! Each month I’ll give away a fun prize to the winning image (or more accurately,...

View full post »

smiley face

Couldn’t resist posting this sneak peak from this morning… playing outside on a new climbing toy can be such fun, especially if peek-a-boo is involved! Thanks for a fun session Tate!

View full post »

puddle jumpers

After all the rain we’ve had in the past few days, Hessel park looks a bit more like a pool than a playground… and puddles are made to be jumped in, right?!? On a side note, I’m now scheduling sessions through August, and a few spots have opened up in June and July...

View full post »

thank you God for strawberries…

… and for little girls that love to eat them! I just wanted to take a second to give credit where credit is really due… to Jesus Christ, through whom I can do all things… like be a wife and mom, have patience when it’s tough being a mom, and catch these moments that...

View full post »