Sawmill in the big woods in Holmen, Wi
christmas Mini Sessions
Christmas Mini Sessions
Christmas mini sessions are here and this year are going to be at a rustic homestead sawmill in North Holmen, WI! Expect a long driveway, tall evergreens and lots of cut wood as our backdrop. If you’re into sweaters or flannel like I am, these minis may be perfect for you. Bring your partner and kids, your friends or just your SO.
- Where: Holmen, WI
- When: Saturday, December 7th
- What: 15 minutes, 6 edited photos, $175
- How to Book: Fill out the contact form below (click here) of family and I’ll send available time slots for that afternoon. Once your time is decided, and contract signed/retainer paid ($50), you're all booked!
Contract and $50 retainer will be emailed for esign and online payment. Final payment ($125) due December 4th. Address and instructions will be sent after retainer payment. Proofs will be emailed within one week of your session and final 6 photos delivered within one week after you final selections are made.
family photo sessions
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Story Telling
I am a firm believer in transparency and empowering you with knowledge. Whether you're ready and enthusiastic to book, or you are still researching and gathering your options.
It's no secret it's important you find someone whose work you LOVE - But I believe its just as important you find someone who will bring out the best of who you are to tell your story right here, right now in your photos.
14 years experience
I believe every family has a unique relationship story to tell. My passion is to help you create and preserve precious moments, big and small, that define your family’s journey. From spontaneous laughter and giggles, to tender embraces, we’re here to capture the essence of your family in beautiful, timeless photographs.
Natural Moments: I believe the best memories are often the unposed ones. My candid style captures authentic interactions, allowing you to simply be yourselves.
Choosing me as your family photographer means trusting your photos to someone who genuinely understands the art of storytelling through imagery. I’m passionate about capturing authentic connections, and strive to create a relaxed and enjoyable experience during our sessions to allows your family’s genuine personalities to shine through in every shot.
My approach combines a keen eye for detail with a knack for candid photography, ensuring that the joy and love shared among family members are beautifully documented. I’m committed to providing a personalized experience, taking the time to understand your family dynamics and vision. This allows me to tailor each session to reflect your unique style and preferences, resulting in images that resonate with your family’s identity.
With a strong focus on creating timeless, high-quality photographs, I aim to offer not just pictures but treasured keepsakes that you and your family will cherish for years to come. By choosing me, you’re not just getting a photographer; you’re gaining a partner in preserving your family’s story in the most beautiful way possible.
After your session I will get working on downloading and backing up your photos and preparing them for editing. Once editing is complete, within 3 to 4 weeks, depending on the time of year, I will email you your gallery link of your proofs. You then favorite your favorite 15 photos and within two to three weeks your final images will be sent to you in your gallery.
Use the link with your final photos to download your photos for safe keeping and order prints. Your final gallery is available for 12 months from date of delivery so be sure to download your photos to your computer prior to gallery expiration.
We will meet the day of your session at our chosen location and shoot for approximately 45 minutes.
Email me to schedule your session and with any questions. I'll email your contract and invoice to you for esignature and payment. $100 nonrefundable retainer payment is due at booking, $250 is due two weeks before your session. Once booked, we can then discuss dates, location and timing of your session.
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Digital esignable contracts and online payments so you can prioritize your time and skip needing to to meet up or mailing contracts or checks.
online payments and digital contracts
14 years of professional photography experience and business ownership.
High resolution digital photos plus small downloads for social media sharing available in your Online Gallery.
high resolutinon photos
Each session comes with a print release so you can use your downloaded photos from your photo gallery to order prints from any print shop of your choosing.
gallery print release
After your photo editing is complete, you will be emailed an aesthetic, easy to navigate online photo gallery with online store so you and your family can order prints and other products to be mailed directly to you.
online shopping store
Full photo retouching including color and light corrections, photo straightening and skin retouching. Every photo is examined and edited by hand to bring out your best in every photo while still preserving the realism of your session.
photo editing / retouching
Sessions last up to 45 minutes, give or take depending on multiple factors including your kids' stamina during our session. If we get half an hour in and your family is done, that's ok! We won't force you or your kids (or partner) to keep going.
up to 45 mintues of time
$300 due two weeks prior to your session after $100 retainer paid at booking.
14 years experience
I accept card payments or money transfer payments only. Payments are done online at time of signing your invoice.
For the Holiday season, all sessions will take place between Holmen and Trempealeau, WI.
If your session needs to be rescheduled less than one week prior to your scheduled date, a $50 rescheduling fee will be added to your invoice.
I always watch the weather in the days leading up to your session. If the weather calls for rain, or significant amounts of snow or any other unsafe or otherwise wet weather, I will reach out to reschedule a few days before your session.
Sessions are for just the two of you or immediate family members, including dogs and other pets!. I am not accepting bookings for extended family sessions at this time.
Yes! Sessions include 10 digital photos of your choice. Additional photos are $35 each, billed after your session and before final delivery. Your proof gallery will be available for two weeks after delivery to select your 15 photos and purchase additional photos if you so choose.
Your personal and contact information are kept confidential and will never be sold to third parties.
Confidential
We’ve got the most secure cloud storage out there with Smugmug. All your precious photos and personal information are protected securely and privately. View and download your photos at full resolution wherever.
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Triple back-ups of your precious photos while we're editing. Double back ups locally and on cloud services after your photos are complete.
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