Category Archives: Lifestyle Photography

S + C | Newborns

It was the tiniest thing I ever decided to put my whole life into – Terri Guillemets
Newborns make my heart smile and this boy and girl pair didn’t disappoint. Actually these Twin newborns equaled heart bursts.

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Sarah Cotner | Artist

Q. Gina everything looks different on your blog, is this your new look?
A. No. This is what happens when you try to fix your blog at 3:30 in the morning and it goes haywire.
Ha. Yes my weekend was full of rainy days, lots of computer time, and trying to get things going for the new...

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Slow & Steady

Slow & Steady wins the race huh….my life has been more like warp speed & a circus lately.
My dear readers, I have so many crazy and wonderful things transpiring in my life right now. Priorities are stacking up and my has blog is fallen behind. I can’t believe it has been a month since I...

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Weekend Wishes | Just for you

The only way to have a friend is to be one. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
I wish you a weekend of relaxation over a good cup of joe/chai/wine and great friends and families laughter. Recharge. Refresh. Renew. Invest in your family and friends who support you. Take time for them. This is something I am trying improve...

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Tara + Dan | JNP Studios Workshop | Love

The JNP Studios workshop was packed full of awesomeness (which I have more to post about) here is more from the live shoot with some of Jeff’s clients to test out some tilt-shift lenses. I was blessed to work with Tara & Dan. Check out Jeffrey’s e-session with them here, the colors in the shoot are...

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Leader of the Pack | Personal

VROOOM VROOOM.
Let me let you in on a little secret. I dislike talking about myself. Specifically talking about my strengths and accepting compliments have always been tough and uncomfortable for me. I don’t know why, but its just feel super awkward. One thing I have learned lately is that in order to work on my...

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Rosey | Portraits

This girl not only is an Adele look-a-like, she has perfect classy style and GORGEOUS (red hair rosey cheeks and all). But mostly importantly Melissa wears her heart and shares it so beautifully with others.  I am so glad to call her a friend. We were able to experience fireworks, crazy dice games, giggles, sunsets,...

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Do not disturb | La Crosse Wedding Photographer

Just hanging out in the girls bathroom…..
Congrats Laura & Brent. You both are so genuine & kind, love you to pieces.

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Steve + Amy | Minneapolis St. Paul Engagement Photography

Steve & Amy, these two are it. They are hilarious, down to earth, relaxed yet outgoing, calm yet super driven. Even the way they hold each other just really shows the deep respect, friendship and love that they share. I have known Amy since she was in 5th grade because our families our close friends....

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Brand New | Minneapolis St Paul Newborn Photography

A new baby is like the beginning of all things, hope, a dream of possibilities – Anonymous
***Update:  Little Gavin Norton has gained his angel wings. Please continue to keep this family uplifted in prayer in this time of great loss.******
I just felt a tug to post these recent newborn sessions, because right now my heart...

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