Posted by Courtney Westlake 22 hours 15 minutes ago.
Heather and Eric's wedding was held on November 8 and was an absolutely beautiful affair! While I of course wasn't the main photographer, I did manage to sneak a few photos here and there to share.The ceremony was at St. Paul's Cathedral, and the receptio...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 days 20 hours ago.
Another repeat client! :) I met up with Aubrey and her two little ones, Tim and Hannah, again - this time to get some nicer, formal shots for Christmas cards. Hannah was a little less shy than last time, which made my job easier :) and Tim was striking po...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 days 20 hours ago.
Another repeat client! :) I met up with Aubrey and her two little ones, Tim and Hannah, again - this time to get some nicer, formal shots for Christmas cards. Hannah was a little less shy than last time, which made my job easier :) and Tim was striking po...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 4 days 20 hours ago.
Della did not let a little cold stand in our way! Would you believe we shot these in about 40 degree temperatures and windsYet, she managed to still look stunning in short-sleeves!! I was quite impressed. Della brought her mom and her friend Kaci, whose...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 5 days 18 hours ago.
Talk about troopers! We got together with this family on a cold and windy Saturday morning, but they didn't complain once, and they pulled off the whole 'not looking cold' thing pretty well! :)They had a new puppy too, Joe, who was 14 weeks old and the cu...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 1 week 22 hours ago.
I had never been to Carpenter Park before so when Torey and Chelsey's mom suggested it as a fall photoshoot, I said sure! I had no idea what to expect, but next time, I'll be sure to wear hiking boots - we ended up hiking all over the place!It was a beaut...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 1 week 2 days ago.
Cardinals fans and Illini fans - we liked this family from the start!! Even the dog was dressed in Cardinal gear :)We decided if the weather was nice, we could get some photos outside at the Sugar Creek Covered Bridge in Glenarm...I'd say 70 degrees and s...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 1 week 5 days ago.
It's been a few months, but you might remember Joseph from these photos back in August...As I was going through these new photos from last weekend, I could hardly believe how much more grown up he looks! He is starting to look like a little boy now instea...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 1 week 6 days ago.
To wrap up this three-part series, here are some fun pictures of all of the kids together! Josh and Joey's mom is great friends with Emma and Lily's mom, and I think it's so neat how the kids are all getting to grow up together. They seem like such good f...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 weeks 19 hours ago.
Even though it was a little hot, Emma and Lily look so cute in their fall sweaters!Individual portraits...I love her beautiful curls! Her mom said she hates them, of course :)We had fun feeding the ducks...Joey posed the girls just like the boys had posed...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 weeks 19 hours ago.
We didn't bargain for such hot weather last weekend when I met up with Josh and Joey (and friends Emma and Lily, who will appear later, so stayed tuned!) But warm weather in November is always welcome over cold and rain!The colors in Washington Park were ...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 weeks 1 day ago.
My first repeat clients! :) You may remember Brooks from a previous photo shoot, and his parents liked his pictures so much, they wanted to get some family shots.It happened to be a chilly night when we got together, not to mention the sun was sinking qui...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 weeks 2 days ago.
We met up to get these photos last week in the evening...just in time before it started getting dark so early! It wasn't hard to get great shots of these two hanging out together :)Leonna is such a lil talker, and Colton is the best big brother! He is so ...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 weeks 4 days ago.
This little guy is pretty special! For a little background, I came to know Charles's family through Tim and Hannah's mom Aubrey, who works with Charles's mom. Charles was born 26 weeks early, and his parents' friends and family put together a benefit to h...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 weeks 6 days ago.
Posted by Courtney Westlake 2 weeks 6 days ago.
Following up from yesterday, here are more group shots from the great family I got to spend Saturday afternoon with!I would say the entire session went extremely smoothly considering the amount of people we had to work with! We got some extended family sh...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 3 weeks 23 hours ago.
What a beautiful fall day we had last weekend!! It was a little chilly, but the colors were amazing, and we had a great time with this family.We got some more great pictures with the whole family - parents, aunts, uncles, cousins - so be sure to check bac...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 3 weeks 2 days ago.
I've known Andy throughout most of college because he was Evan's "big brother" in Farmhouse at U of I, and he is one of the greatest guys you'll ever meet! When he started dating Amanda, he called her "sweetie" and still does, so we all started calling he...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 3 weeks 5 days ago.
I had so many favorites from Betsy's senior session that I just decided to throw a bunch on the blog without any kind of order!Betsy is the sister of a friend of mine from college, Renee, and as I was going through her pictures, I was struck by how much t...
Posted by Courtney Westlake 3 weeks 6 days ago.
I knew Kelly's mom Jackie in college, and she got a hold of me a month or two ago to see about meeting up in Champaign to get some pictures of her adorable daughter Kelly. It worked out perfectly, and last weekend we hung out in Carle Park in Champaign an...
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