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little boy smiling while sitting on the floor for blog post about things to do in milwaukee

Milwaukee is a fun city full of history and amazing things to do! As a Milwaukee family photographer, families often ask me what I recommend for entertainment in the area. My family and I like to explore and try new things. Below is a list of our favorite things to do in Milwaukee to help […]

The Ultimate List of Things to do in Milwaukee With Your Family

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mom kissing her baby boys head as the sun sets behind them in a park near Appleton

As moms, we want to help our kids develop important skills for their lives. Having your kids learn swimming at a younger age will give them more confidence in the water and they’ll become stronger swimmers as time goes on. Also going to add, that it’s a total life saver for burning energy off! haha […]

4 Great Places to Take Your Kids for Swim Lessons Near Appleton WI

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mom and two teen daughters standing in a beautiful field at sunset in Wisconsin

We love taking trips as a family, even day trips around Wisconsin. There’s always so much to do and Wisconsin is full of beautiful places to visit. As a Wisconsin family photographer, I travel a lot to find unique locations for my sessions. And so over the years, I’ve created a list of some of […]

The Ultimate List of Things To Do in Wisconsin with Kids

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mom to be in a red dress resting hands on her baby bump in a field near Appleton

As an Appleton Maternity Photographer, I’ve heard a lot of stories from mamas. We often connect about being busy and tired haha. Because you’re constantly working, taking care of your family, planning meals for the week and taking your kids to all of their things. With any time you have left for yourself, if any, […]

Spas in Appleton: Book Yourself for a Day of Pampering

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I don’t know if you know this yet, but there has been a huge craze about throwing axes! I see so many of my friends going and their families too. I was hesitant about it, but I finally tried it and I got to say, it was actually a blast! There were tons of people […]

Axe Throwing in Oshkosh: Get in on the Axe-tion

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expecting mama in a black dress kneeling in a lake and looking down at her baby bump as the sun sets behind her

As an Oshkosh family photographer, I hear so many stories about moms feeling exhausted. And I can totally understand that. As moms, we tend to prioritize our families before ourselves. You deserve a day of self pampering mama! I’m a huge self care advocate and I highly recommend you take some me time! The health […]

Treat Yourself Mama: Pamper Yourself at These Spas in Oshkosh

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high school senior sitting in field of wildflowers for blog post about universities in wisconsin

As an Oshkosh High School Senior photographer, many of the seniors who come to me aren’t totally sure about which college they want to attend. I love talking to seniors about this decision because I had a crazy experience not just choosing my college, but also deciding to continue my education there. There was only […]

Universities in Wisconsin – 10 Great Colleges to Consider

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family of five sitting on a brown blanket in a field in a park in Appleton WI

Public parks are some of the most amazing places for us moms. It can be a place for our children to burn off some energy and get exercise. They can also be a place for us to escape to enjoy the beauty of nature and reset. Public parks are also a great place to hold […]

7 Amazing Parks in Appleton WI You Need to Visit With Your Kids

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I love love love coffee. My day doesn’t start until I’ve had a cup in the morning. And actually one of my favorite things to do, is to visit local coffee shops. I love walking into the smells of coffee, and finding a coffeehouse with a relaxed vibe to just spend some time there without […]

Copper Rock Coffee Company – An Escape Downtown Appleton

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brothers playing with each other and having fun during photography session for post about nordic mountain

As a family photographer in the Fox Valley, I meet a lot of families who are looking for suggestions for fun adventures to do with their family. And during the winter one of my favorite places to suggest is Nordic Mountain! Winters seem to be hard for some in Wisconsin because it’s so cold and […]

Nordic Mountain: A Family Adventure Just Outside the Fox Valley

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