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Senior Portraits Editorial and Sunflower fields with Emma

Perhaps one of the sweetest things about owning a custom portrait studio is watching families grow up right before my eyes. Year after year, the next seniors come, babies reach milestones and parents feel the acute squeeze of time slipping away from them. We partner to create time capsules for mommas and daddies to hold onto. Click here to contact us re your own custom portraits. This is certainly true for JDP senior Emma. She's been waiting ...

Senior portraits athlete and pilot Addie

So many goals and hobbies in life and there's so little time to accomplish them all! That could be JDP senior Addie's life motto! Addie has vested her time and energy deeply into chasing after excellence in her pursuits that give her the twinkle in her eyes that shines so brightly! Click here to contact us re your own custom portraits. First and foremost on Addie's list of pursuits is her private pilot's license. Addie is very close ...

Senior Athlete Portraits Quentin

When JDP senior Quentin came for his view and choose, I felt like I needed to pick my jaw up off the floor. I distinctly remember Quintin as a little boy from family portraits many years ago. I remember his impish smile and eyes full of adventure among his 4 siblings. Here he was standing in front of me as a young man who was an impressive 6'5 ready for the next steps in life! Click here to contact us re your own custom portraits. JDP senior Quentin has been ...

Childhood on a farm in the sunflowers portraits

When you grow up on a dairy farm, your best memories are made in that very place. It's part of what keeps generations of farms continuing. Racing through the fields with your siblings and creating adventures that only the great outdoors can offer is a staple of farm life. So, how special is it, as a momma, to see your own children and grandchildren doing that very thing!? Click here to contact us re your own custom portraits. Annie and her mom ...