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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 2010

beautiful day, beautiful family | chicagoland family photographer

I had a fantastic time at this family photography session last weekend, enjoying the beautiful day while we explored the grounds of a gorgeous residence on the banks of the Fox River in Yorkville. It was especially fun because the lovely mom in this family was also a high school classmate of mine long ago...

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gorgeous albums | champaign-urbana child photographer

I just had to take a minute and show off a few of the gorgeous albums that clients have ordered this spring… It’s such a treat to have a square brown box appear on my doorstep every few weeks, and inside I get to find these treasures full of family memories! In fact, another one...

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bubbles at the park | monticello family photographer

I had a great time with these kiddos from Monticello last week when we decided to try out a new venue in Urbana for their final session of their Grow-With-Me plan! I’ve really enjoyed working with their family over the past two years (although I can hardly believe it has been that long already!) and...

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wheeeee!! | urbana family photographer

I had a great time with this kiddo and his family last weekend, and can hardly believe that he’s one year old already!  Time flies when you’re having fun, and he certainly had a lot of fun at our family photography session… not only with tosses in the air from dad, but a yummy birthday...

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Help Grow Hope headshots? | urbana headshot photographer

Yep, you read that right… this latest participant in the Help Grow Hope project is hardly a kid anymore, so his session was more reminiscent of a headshot session than a typical run-around-chasing-bubbles-and-picking-flowers Sweet Pea Photography session!  Don’t get me wrong though — we still had a really good time!  It was especially neat to...

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Help Grow Hope… part 2! | gibson city child photographer

First, a quick note of congratulations to Kristie Langley, the winner of the “I’d like to introduce…” giveaway this month!!  Kristie’s name was randomly chosen from all the entries to receive a $30 gift certificate to Bella Bambini — lucky gal!  Thanks to everyone who entered and is spreading the word about Sweet Pea Photography! ...

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i’d like to introduce… jennifer newell… and a giveaway! | savoy family photographer

Welcome to another installment of “I’d like to introduce…”, where we get a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of some wonderful Sweet Pea Photography clients!  This month I’d like to introduce Jennifer Newell, the co-owner of Bella Bambini (newly relocated to the corner of Neil St. and Kirby Ave. in Champaign), a guest blogger at...

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