blog - April Love Photography

October 8 - 2020

Alaska

Alaska now owns my heart. I've never, in all my life, seen so much beauty. Every sense was enticed and October in Alaska is my new favorite scent, being a combination of cool crisp air and damp leaves (I believe it was the quaking aspen trees that ...

September 28 - 2020

Skylar's Branding Session

Skylar hired me to photograph her branding photos for her hair and nail salon. Upon meeting her, my first impression was how warm her smile was. She's very personable, and of course, has great hair! Her sense of style came through not only in her ...

September 2 - 2020

Michelle - Boudoir - Joliet, Illinois

Michelle wanted a grungy location for her boudoir session. I am here for that! I love the stark contrast between beauty and decay, Michelle being the beauty and the abandoned building as the decay. This is one of my favorite locations to photograph ...

July 27 - 2020

Ahhh Bees!!!

So, there we were, minding our own business at the forest preserve. Normally, I prefer to wear something a little more fashionable to my sessions than Crocs but Jimi is my cousin so the cares weren't there. Crocs it is. When I put those bad boys on ...

June 30 - 2020

Old Joliet Prison

Ever since I was a little girl I was curious about the Old Joliet Prison. That's a weird thing to say, right? In my defense, it looked like an enormous castle with its gothic architecture and tall limestone walls. The prison has been vacant for ...