A family of four standing inside a greenhouse, smiling and holding their two young children. The man is holding a girl in a denim jacket and pink rain boots, the woman is holding a baby, and they are surrounded by cacti and succulents.

capturing your life

in every season

A young girl in a blue dress with a white bow in her hair holding hands and smiling with an adult woman in a long, flowing dress outdoors surrounded by yellow flowers and greenery.
A young child in a blue knitted hoodie with bear ears, standing barefoot on a sidewalk, holding a small toy bear, and looking at colorful flowers in a garden.
A woman holding a young girl in a desert indoor plant setting with cacti and succulents.

❋ Spring Family Sessions ❋

Book your Spring family session during Chicago’s most colorful and vibrant time of year.

Reserve Your Spot
Reserve Your Spot
Family of three playing on the grass in a park, with a young child lifted by her mother and the father sitting beside them, all smiling and enjoying a sunny day.

family sessions

A family scene with a smiling woman sitting on the floor holding a young child, with a man leaning over them, all engaging happily together.
A woman holding a smiling toddler in a lush green indoor garden.

when you book a family session with me

  • You can enjoy flexibility of dates, time and location at your convenience.

  • You can choose any location for the session within Chicago or neighboring cities.

  • You can pick a date and time that work with your family’s schedule (subject to availability).

  • You will have access to photographer collaboration to make sure the session is thoughtfully planned.

A person holding a sleeping baby in their arms, with only part of their face visible, wearing a denim shirt and gold and silver bracelets.

family blog

A joyful collection of photos of families at every stage.

family blog
family blog
A joyful family enjoying fall outdoors, with the father lifting a smiling young boy wearing a plaid shirt and jeans, while the mother laughs, all surrounded by autumn leaves and trees.

“She was incredibly patient with our little ones and was able to really get our son to listen and cooperate which can be challenging as all parents with toddlers know! She worked with our timing and gave us more images than expected and her talent really shines through her images!”

-Katie W.

A young girl with curly hair and a bowler hat eating ice cream outdoors during daytime.

“I had the pleasure of working with Allie, and I can't recommend her highly enough. From the moment we first met, her professionalism, positivity, and friendly approach were evident. Her positivity and friendliness made the entire experience enjoyable and relaxed.”

-Seyma O.

A smiling family of three, a man, woman, and baby, enjoying a moment outdoors among colorful pink and red flowers.

investment

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  • 30 minutes

  • 50 edited images

mini

$400

full

  • 1 hour

  • 100 edited images

$600

parties

  • 1 hour of photo coverage, 50 edited photos

$600

  • 2 hours of photo coverage, 100 edited photos

$800

  • 3 hours of photo coverage, 150 edited photos

$1000

more info

  • You have rights to every photo in the gallery. You do not need to purchase anything additional once your gallery is sent to you. Every photo in the gallery is yours to use however you like.

  • Galleries are delivered in 4 weeks but you can request a faster turnaround.

  • There is a print store option in the online photo gallery for convenience if you wish to purchase prints of your photos.

Three children, a girl and two boys, standing together near the water's edge with a city skyline in the background, during sunset. 
Why I love capturing 
families

My three children are my greatest joy in life. I know how precious these years are. Documenting our family memories has always been so important to me. I love being able to do the same for other families.

Everyone should have a colorful and true to life snapshot of their family to cherish forever.

A smiling child with curly hair, wearing a light blue sweater, playing in tall dry grass outdoors during autumn.
A young girl with light skin, brown hair, wearing a red and white checkered dress and a red headband, standing in a field of tall dry grass with trees in the background during autumn.
A young boy with brown hair and a red sweater standing outdoors on a path surrounded by tall dry grasses and autumn trees in the background.

photos by Aileen of Ed and Aileen Photography

A family of four, including a man, a woman, and two young children, enjoying time together in a sunlit greenhouse surrounded by various cactus and succulent plants.
Man holding smiling baby wrapped in a white blanket
Child lying on carpeted floor holding a small dumbbell, with adult nearby.
A family of three sitting on a white blanket outdoors, mommy and daddy looking at their young daughter with a book, surrounded by flowers and trees.
Two children, a boy and a girl, happily hugging outdoors in a natural, grassy setting with surrounded foliage.
A toddler girl in a floral dress and red rain boots holding hands with two adults, possibly her parents, walking indoors in a greenhouse or conservatory with plants and a tiled pathway.