Wow, does it feel weird to be writing this again. It’s been a long time since I sat down at the computer and wrote what’s on my mind. I honestly don’t know if this will return naturally or if I was ever good at it. A lot has changed for me, and I’m sure you, […]

Did anyone else’s family “vacations” always involve a long car ride, fishing, and a lot of bug spray? Because growing up, that was the only vacation we would take. A few times a year we would load up our family van and head to the Mississippi river. When I was younger I was bitter I […]

Finding the New Haydin Home!A Spring Lifetime Update Guys, the moment is finally here where I can say we bought a house! I’ve spent many restless nights praying and crying over this moment, because there was a time I thought it would never happen. After what feels like a 3 year process, we have a […]

Inside My Bookshelf I’ve fallen back in love… with reading. In high school, books were my adventure. So today I wanted to give you a glimpse of my bookshelf. I didn’t go to wild parties or experience monumental love stories, I read about them. At 1AM on a Saturday you would find me curled up […]

20 Things in 2020 Wow, another year bites the dust. 2020 here we come! It wasn’t an easy one, to say the least. Every year it seems that the universe throws a different challenge into our lives and we’re forced to put up our umbrellas and wait it out. I don’t think anyone has an […]

Our Wedding Day – Two Years Later I’ve “crashed” over 50 weddings in my few years of being a photographer, but now I’m sharing the images from my own wedding! I can’t believe I have yet to share these! Vendors:Ceremony & Reception: Hubbard Park Lodge Floral: Sendiks Whitefish Bay, WIBride’s Dree: Mori Lee Bridesmaids & Flower […]

25 Things in 25 Years When I turned 24 a switch in me flipped. I suddenly felt old. Tomorrow, I’ll be spending my 25th birthday in Chicago at a photography convention. If you’ve never been to a convention, you need to go sign up for one now. Especially if you’re a photographer. 25 years on […]