Stephanie Lovae Photography
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Personal Photo Journey

Personal Photo Journey

"This is my slice of life. Please join me on my journey to becoming a better mother, wife, artist, photographer, daughter, sister, friend, business partner, entrepreneur, supporter, citizen, contributor, lover of all things little and fuzzy."

This is my 365 Day Journey 2018

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Praying for strength and clarity. And patience. But mostly for the ability to accept what I can’t change and to move on in my life. God is good and will make it right. I just need the uneasy to GO AWAY. Putting it out to the Universe makes me
Heading to my first of seven sessions this morning! Already thankful for the way my day began the person before me paid for my Starbucks and I paid for the next three behind me. Pumpkin spice for everyone! Thanking God for this blessed day and hoping
Even her silhouette takes my breath away. #mybabygirl #celebratechildhood #childhood #thebloomforum #momtogs #inbeautyandchaos #liveauthentically #motherhoodunplugged #documentlife #instagood #childhoodunplugged #candidchildhood #momswithcameras #t
My boys. #twins #threeyearsold #themonochromaticlens #thehappytogs #bestfriends #twinsofinstagram #blackandwhite #sigmaart #35mm #canon5dmarkiv #canonphotography #sunset #celebratechildhood #childhood #momtogs #inbeautyandchaos #uniteinmotherhood #l
Conquering the monkey bars. #playground #celebratechildhood #childhood #momtogs #fall #inbeautyandchaos #uniteinmotherhood #journeytoartist #liveauthentically #motherhoodunplugged #documentlife #connectingmoms #runwildmychild #instagood #childhoodun
What a beautiful fall day in the neighborhood! Fall leaf collecting after school. 🍂 🍁 #fall #seasons #autumnleaves #afterschool #momlife #lovemybabes #parenting #twinsplusone #bluesky #october
Some days they seem so grown up and other days I still see my baby boy. #letthembelittle #celebratechildhood #childhood #momtogs #inbeautyandchaos #uniteinmotherhood #liveauthentically #motherhoodunplugged #documentlife #connectingmoms #instagood #c
When I was a little girl, for as far back as I can remember, we would visit my grandpa Lovae’s farm and he would sing this song to me. Something about his sing-song voice and the love and warmth I felt sitting on his lap really made the fall se
Fall is here! 🍎🍁 #celebratechildhood #thebloomforum #momtogs #inbeautyandchaos #uniteinmotherhood #journeytoartist #liveauthentically #documentlife #connectingmoms #runwildmychild #magical #instagood #childhoodunplugged #candidchildhood #adventures
Fall is here! 🍎🍁 #celebratechildhood #thebloomforum #momtogs #inbeautyandchaos #uniteinmotherhood #journeytoartist #liveauthentically #documentlife #connectingmoms #runwildmychild #magical #instagood #childhoodunplugged #candidchildhood #adventures
50 years. I have dreamed about this moment for them and it's here! Still this in love and still doing what they do best - being each other's best friend. Happy Anniversary mom and dad. Wishing I could be with you today, but I know you're having a
End of summer for us! Closing the pool all too soon. First day of fall this week. #underwater #underwaterphotography #justforfun #model #stephanielovaephotography #bubbles #bikini #journeytoartist #chicagolandphotographer #redhair #summerdays #herec
🎄**CHRISTMAS PAJAMAS MINI SESSIONS**🎄open! Perfect for Christmas cards 🎄 and includes a 5x7 professional lab print with option to purchase more digital and prints. Book your spot now, limited available. Saturday November 3 in-studio, Bartlett, IL.
🍁**FALL MINI SESSIONS**🍁open! Perfect for Christmas cards 🎄 and includes an 8x10 professional lab print. Book your spot now, limited available. Saturday October 13 in St. Charles. Go here and grab yours today 👉https://stephanielovaephotography.b
When the playground looks like this when you’re leaving for the day, you know fall is approaching. #lovethatlight #attheplayground #playground #sunset #lovemybabies #twinsplusone #falliscoming #longshadows #goldenhour #photography #canonphotog
Part 2 of my 9/11 story: The streets were utter chaos outside. I couldn't hail a cab - the buses were FULL of people in mad hysteria trying to LEAVE THE CITY. Christine offered that since I couldn't leave to go back to the suburbs, and I couldn't rea
I wrote this in 2014: On the morning of 9/11, I was in a CTA bus on my way into work at this beautiful skyscraper, Olympia Centre, 737 N. Michigan Ave. on the corner of Michigan and Chicago Ave in the heart of the Magnificent Mile and DIRECTLY across
“Mommy, I want you to take my picture with my LOL dolls...” her favorites right now! #loldolls #dolls #agirlandherdolls #mattelynsworld #stephanielovaephotography #composite #creativefun #daughter #preciousmoments #ig_motherhood #unitein
"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago." - Warren Buffett Every thing we do today prepares us for tomorrow. Be happy and put your heart into everything you do. This is the secret of success.
You know when you're all prepared for the worst and it ends up the best? It made my heart swell watching how excited they were to go to school. They watched from their stroller when Mattelyn walked into preschool by herself for two years. They were s