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Tea Sipping and Sax Playing
I love a good, stylized shoot, I send a questionnaire to all my clients to get to know what makes them unique and special and I LOVE when...

shadleemeinke
Sep 15, 20241 min read
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Winter Family Sessions
Are you a snow session family? If you are stay tuned! "I smell snow" Is one of my favorite lines from the one and only, Loralie Gilmore....

shadleemeinke
Nov 28, 20231 min read
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Henry - Class of 2024
I love all of my sessions, Every session I have I say "that was the best yet" I think it is because everyone struggles with imposter...

shadleemeinke
Jul 30, 20231 min read
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Photographing an author!
I was so thrilled when Nancy reached out wanting to do a photo session. She is working on getting her first book published and she wanted...

shadleemeinke
Apr 21, 20231 min read
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Couples Magic
I used to shoot weddings, I absolutely love the hustle and bustle of the day, but I never got to create as much when shooting weddings...

shadleemeinke
Nov 20, 20221 min read
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Moody Moments
I have the most gorgeous people in my life, inside AND out. I am so blessed by friends and family who have supported this journey, and I...

shadleemeinke
Oct 19, 20221 min read
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Meeting Nature
EKK! Meet Madi! This gorgeous girl had one request for her senior session, it had to be a Platte River State Park. I was so excited at...

shadleemeinke
Sep 30, 20221 min read
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Snuggles and Twirls
This sweet family holds a special place to me, these parents belong to a sweet soul from high school and have hired me a couple times for...

shadleemeinke
Sep 24, 20221 min read
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From Minnesota to Nebraska
I had this gorgeous girl reach out about doing a senior session at Sunken Gardens. She asked what the gardens looked like in September -...

shadleemeinke
Sep 14, 20221 min read
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CSS Auction Winners
I give back every year because I am so grateful to God to have a side business that gives me an outlet. I don't have little ones to care...

shadleemeinke
Nov 22, 20201 min read
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Noah, Lincoln East Senior
Let me set the scene. Noah, a senior is busy modeling for me. I have him flipping his hair, fixing his hair, fixing his cuffs, hands in...

shadleemeinke
Sep 8, 20201 min read
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Destiny...no, not Destiny's Child
This girl is way cooler than any girl group from the early 2000's This girl was an absolute dream to photograph, she did all I wanted and...

shadleemeinke
Aug 20, 20201 min read
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40 plus years of marriage
When my niece's best friend contacted me to hire me for senior photos I was thrilled, I was more thrilled when they also wanted a family...

shadleemeinke
Aug 20, 20201 min read
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Senior Class of 2021
This is not a drill... Your school year will be different than any other of your friends and likely relatives. Life is changing and it is...

shadleemeinke
Aug 11, 20202 min read
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Sheer Joy
Joy is the only word that comes to my mind with this family of four I got to capture yesterday! All of them had miles of smiles and...

shadleemeinke
Nov 18, 20191 min read
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Sweet Sutter and her Flower Picking Ability
This last weekend I had a family session with a coworker from my full-time job. I had been excited ever since she contacted me and was...

shadleemeinke
Aug 18, 20191 min read
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Throwback Series Part Four
Senior Photos are some of the most fun this girl can have, the excitement of moving on from 4 years in High School is refreshing and...

shadleemeinke
Jun 27, 20191 min read
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Throwback Series Part Two
This fun family I have known for a while, also because we both enjoy craft beer (I am sensing a theme) I met Adam and Mary at...well,...

shadleemeinke
Jun 17, 20191 min read
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Throwback Series Part One
As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I thought it would be fun to re write my blogs for the people I have shot over the years. Last...

shadleemeinke
Jun 13, 20192 min read
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Moments are Ephemeral
They are here, they are gone. A fleeting moment and then just as fast as it came, it vanished. Like the peonies that bloomed yesterday...

shadleemeinke
Jun 6, 20193 min read
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