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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.

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I'm Poly and I'm so happy you're here. This blog is a journal about photography, life, my travels, fashion, and style. Stay a while and say hello!

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Miss L | Shakopee Children’s Photographer

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Portrait

I can’t even with Miss L. She was 6 months the first time I took her pictures, and I’ve seen her every year after that. Her beautiful personality shining through even more with every session. This one might be my favorite so far…

Shakopee Newborn Photographer | Baby E

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Newborn

Baby E wasn’t even a week old for her newborn session! A beautiful baby girl, with the cutest dimples (and that little smile!!!). Her dad is Italian, and I loved hearing him whisper “Amore mio” to her repeatedly during our session. The nursery is full of toys from both mom, and dad’s childhood. She’s little, […]

1940s Inspired Styled Shoot

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Portrait

This session was very different than my light and airy work. The mood was darker, lots of harsh shadows. My goal was not to make them laugh, but to take them back to the 1940s style of photography. Their mom, Danielle, works with hair and makeup, and completely styled the girls to perfection! We were […]

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