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Monthly Archives: June 2010

door of opportunity

I am in this fantastic photo group where the girls really push and inspire me to be the best photographer that I can beView full post »

minneapolis wedding photographer | patrik and michelle

Patrik and Michelle were married ten years ago, and Patrik’s heart still “pitter patters” when itView full post »

duluthness

Last Wednesday, I took my cousin Shandi to show her the marvelous city that is Duluth, MN.  I took her to one of myView full post »

mad chicken studio at work

It happens every time, I go through my second shooter’s pictures and then I’m like… “wait aView full post »

duluth family photographer | graves family {minus one}

Jeffrey has been deployed with the 148th Fighter Wing and is scheduled to return right about now.  He left behind quiteView full post »

duluth family photographer | bolf family

You have to love teenagers.  They always have that “bright eyed, bushy tailed” look as they are trying toView full post »

duluth engagement photographer | jeanne and eric

His whole family was in on it, they were all going camping and Eric was bringing his beautiful girlfriend Jeanne withView full post »

the denseness of fog

First off, I know all of you {my two readers} are all like… “Whaaaaa??  She’s posting this late atView full post »

duluth family photographer | kuhlman family

When Jennifer asked me if I could fit her family in for a quick session, I didn’t even have to think about it&#View full post »

the wonders of the arboretum

“oh, by the way, if I grab my throat and can’t breathe, it means I was stung by something and am having anView full post »

duluth family photographer | the schieber family {minus one}

Seriously, I am the worlds LAMEST adult to these four boys.  I was in the middle of this session and one of theirView full post »

the wonders of minneapolis

It has been years since I have seen my cousin Shandi so I was pretty excited {chuffed, really} when she flew in SundayView full post »

duluth family photographer | helgemoe family {minus one}

Bill left December 17 for Afghanistan and not only did he leave right before Christmas, but he left behind three yearView full post »

that time of year

Not only is it wedding season, but it is graduation season as well.  I often have a hard time writing about my personalView full post »

minneapolis engagement photographer | jill and terry

Terry tried to propose during the day time and things didn’t work out; he tried to propose that night and thingsView full post »

duluth engagement photographer | cassie and dusty

After a long day of working outside, Dusty needed to take a little break.  While he was sitting down and taking aView full post »

duluth family photographer | the patterson family

“I don’t want to have my picture taken!”  This is how this particular session started out.  TotallyView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part x {of x} | casey part ii {of ii}

Well, my dear two readers, if you haven’t figured it out, this is the final session from this shoot {it also meansView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part ix {of x} | sadie part ii {of ii}

When I heard that Sadie would be coming back to model the following day for a bridal shoot, I was really excited! View full post »

minneapolis wedding photographer | matt and dianna

I second shot this wedding with Michelle Tanner Photography back in April {I know, I know… slacker, right?!}. View full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part viii {of x} | casey part i {of ii}

I liked Casey right away, she is super friendly and sweet and she is GREAT not only in front of the camera but behind itView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part vii {of x} | savannah

I put out a call for models on my page a couple of weeks prior to this shoot and a friend of mine suggested herView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part vi {of x} | katia

Katia is one of the funniest people I ever met.  She told a joke involving Cinderella that Andy takes great pleasureView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part v {of x} | sadie part i {of ii}

The second I met Sadie, I knew I was going to love her.  She is hi.lar.i.ous!  I think it was at this point that aView full post »

duluth family photographer | the langford family

All children are beautiful and I would never argue otherwise; however, once in a blue moon I get the opportunity toView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part iv {of x} | krissy

I was getting tired at this point, I had been taking pictures since 7am and it was getting hot out.  I’m horribleView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part iii {of x} | teri

Teri doesn’t think she is beautiful… but I think this post proves her wrong.  I hold in my hot little blogView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part ii {of x} | jessica

My friend Tiffany is absolutely beautiful and I have met two of her sisters and the story is the same {again, insertView full post »

derick cich makeup artistry part i {of x} | marissa

Things I weren’t excited for with this shoot… the time I needed to be awake. Things I were excited for withView full post »

welcome to my new blog!

Nothing against my old blog… it was just too much to manage and it took way too long for me to be able to do whatView full post »

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