Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Looking Back at the Summer’s Farmer’s Markets
With temperatures dipping into the frigid digits, I thought it’d be time to showcase some of my favorite images from one of my favorite summer activities. I have to take the memories of the warm, happy season where I can get them, right? One of my favorite things to do in new cities is explore their…
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Capturing Amy and Ben’s Playful Family
I’ve been spending so much time on client’s country homes – and it’s making me jealous! Much like other clients I’ve had recently, Amy and Ben live on a gorgeous, sprawling country property that fully envisions everything that’s amazing about Iowa beauty. With large, sprawling cornfields nearby, lovely barns and other buildings as backdrops, and…
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Amazing Autumn Portraits with Nina!
One of my favorite things about photographing portraits is getting to photograph and interact with so many different people. It’s always a lovely surprise to see how people react to a camera. When photographing Nina on a lovely autumn morning, I wasn’t expecting the lovely “serious” look she can pull off! While I’d regularly have…
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Stunning Fall Portraits with Anna!
Photographing early morning sessions in the middle of Fall are some of my favorites. Not only do you get the gorgeous sunrise to light up the photos, but the changing seasons provides some beautiful fall leaf colors for amazing backgrounds that only enhance already-beautiful portraits. That’s why I was pretty excited to schedule my session…
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Stunning Fall Portraits with Angela and Shawn’s Lovely Family
The fall season is my absolute favorite for photos. Catch it early enough in the season, and it’s one of the few seasons with gorgeous colors and comfortably-dry (and pretty!) grass to work with. Plus, what kid (or adult!) can resist playing in a beautiful pile of leaves? The answer is “very, very few”. That…
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