With the full bloom of sunflowers, comes a mad rush of nights hanging in the sunflower fields. I love it, because it's cooling down this time of year, and I get to be outside enjoying these evenings. Chatting with Bre's mom on the phone, I learned that Bre is a girl after my own heart...not into makeup, works landscaping during the summer, and just wanted simple senior pics. Nothing too elaborate. Ok cool, cool, I can dig that. Until she shows up with this beautiful hair down

Reuniting with Macie and her family is like meeting up with some of your high school friends that you haven't seen in a while. Completely effortless and like we've been buddies for years. It's been a few years since her brother Blake has graduated and that is the last time I have seen and photographed this crew. Macie hopped out of the vehicle in this beautiful linen jumpsuit and I knew right then and there that this girl's got style. What a beautiful outfit for the sunflowe

So the last time that I saw Ben and Maggie, they had just announced that they were expecting. I don't even know that it had gone "Facebook official" yet. I was shooting a wedding for a mutual friend of ours and I snapped their first baby bump photo together. Now, just a year later, I am capturing their daughter's six month photos. I always love when I have families that are this natural in front of my camera. Working with the Cummings family was just the best. Their pup Hoyt