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Welcome Baby Vincent
Congratulations to Brittany and James! They recently welcomed their baby boy, Vincent into the world and allowed me the pleasure of...

Sarah D
Jun 5, 20171 min read
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Chicago Riverwalk Engagement Session
Christy and Ed's pending nuptials have been a long time coming. These two love-birds met through friends back in HIGH SCHOOL. They...

Sarah D
May 31, 20171 min read
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Kitchen Adventures -- Dessert Ravioli
Fun fact about me... I am a full time food scientist. What the heck is that, you ask? Well it is a crazy fun hybrid of sciences like...

Sarah D
May 15, 20172 min read
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Twinkling Lights and Warm Hearts
This past fall I had the pleasure of shooting for Rachael Watson Photography and helping capture Natalie and Toby's special day. We met...

Sarah D
May 14, 20171 min read
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Something a little PG-13
Over the last several months, I have been considering branching out into Boudoir photography more seriously. I have dabbled here and...

Sarah D
May 6, 20171 min read
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Winter Aerial Shoot
This post has been eluding me for months! This past winter, I really wanted to play around with some different lighting set ups and do...

Sarah D
Apr 30, 20171 min read
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A Romantic Lincoln Park Serenade
When Lindsey and Tim asked me if it be OK for Tim to bring is guitar to their engagement session, I began to understand the vision for...

Sarah D
Apr 29, 20171 min read
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It is Spring and LOVE is in the air!
Julia and Brian booked their fall 2017 wedding with me earlier this year and were really excited to get their spring engagement session...

Sarah D
Apr 4, 20171 min read
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It's my birthday, baby!
Luca + birthday cake = uber cute cakesmash photos. You are welcome. Mic drop. Seriously. This handsome little dude was fighting a chest...

Sarah D
Mar 25, 20171 min read
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Full of Cheer - Zel and Kris Wed at Revolution Brewing
When your bride has a huge smile on her face when you show up at her hotel door.... you know it is going to be a good day. When your...

Sarah D
Mar 11, 20172 min read
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Hands off my cake!
In typical Amy fashion, my dear friend started plotting her daughter's cake smash photo shoot 3 months ahead (slight exaggeration). We...

Sarah D
Mar 3, 20171 min read
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For the Kids - Chicagoland Penn Staters Doing Good
If you haven't figured it out by now, I am a proud Penn State Alumni. Two of the MANY things that is so impressive about this group of...

Sarah D
Feb 11, 20171 min read
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Babies and Dogs
Mr. John Collier or just Collier to his friends, is the newest member of the Kitchens family. His brother, Sampson and Sister, Sadie...

Sarah D
Feb 5, 20171 min read
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Schram Memorial Chapel Wedding
Another chilly January day in Chicago-land but the Schram Memorial was warm and cozy inside. Full of smiles, laughs and love from the...

Sarah D
Jan 8, 20171 min read
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Mastros Engagement Celebration
Nestled in River North, Mastro's Steakhouse Chicago hosted an engagement dinner for Ines and Kamel. The room was warm, cozy and full of...

Sarah D
Jan 7, 20171 min read
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Love in the Steel City
Angie and I have been friends since kindergarten... for real! So there was no worry we were going to have a good time during the shoot. I...

Sarah D
Dec 27, 20161 min read
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Lightsabers Illuminate the Love
With a chance encounter later in their lives, Angie and Pam found each other. Their shared love for outdoor adventures put them together...

Sarah D
Dec 24, 20161 min read
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Snow Day Family Session
Last weekend, we got another snow storm in Chicagoland and I really wanted to shoot in it! My dear husband encouraged me to run a special...

Sarah D
Dec 11, 20161 min read
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Bourbon, Bourbon, Bourbon
I love matured spirits. Having worked in the spirits industry for a few years, I gained a high level of respect for the aged spirit. ...

Sarah D
Nov 5, 20161 min read
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Fall Family Extravaganza!
This fall was such an overwhelming amount of awesomeness. I was booked with at least 1 family sessions pretty much every weekend from...

Sarah D
Nov 5, 20161 min read
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