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Welcome to The Caitlin & Luke Blog! Feel free to browse the blog's to view educational posts, lovely weddings, sweet families, and personal posts dating all the way back to 2011. Xoxo!
Your baby’s first weeks truly are a whirlwind of gentle sighs, tiny yawns, and cozy snuggles! These special times deserve to be held onto with the thoughtfulness and care that only professional newborn photography Peoria IL can provide. Families everywhere understand the irreplaceable value of preserving these first memories through thoughtful photography, with the global […]
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November 1, 2025
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Those tiny fingers, that sweet newborn smell, the way your baby curls up, these precious first weeks pass by so quickly! If you are welcoming a little one in Champaign, Illinois, professional newborn photography offers a lovely way to freeze time and create lasting recollections of your baby’s earliest days. Table of ContentsWhy Choose Professional […]
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October 25, 2025
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Table of ContentsCapturing Life’s Wonderful Steps: Professional Maternity Photography in Bloomington, ILWhy Choose Professional Maternity PhotographyMedical Timing and Safety AdviceWhat Makes Bloomington IL Maternity Photography DistinctA Guide to Maternity Photography Session TypesInvestment and Package Options for 2025General Questions and Practical Things to ConsiderFrequently Asked QuestionsPicking Your Bloomington Maternity Photographer Capturing Life’s Wonderful Steps: Professional Maternity […]
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October 17, 2025
If we had to name one commitment we made in 2016 that has propelled our business forward and improved our client experience overall, deciding to be known for a fast email response time is right on top of the list! On Monday, I had the opportunity to grab lunch with a super sweet photographer friend […]
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February 1, 2017
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Alright… raise your hand if you’re a photographer who is confused by the concept of an “off season” because the work actually doesn’t ever stop. Ha… we get it! We definitely resonate with what Jasmine Star says about the off season: There’s no such thing as an off season; there are only “hustle” seasons and “non-hustle” seasons. You’re […]
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January 20, 2017
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When Luke and I are together, we talk a lot about where we’ve come from and how we started our business. Somehow, it just comes up! Granted, I’m a hopeless romantic, and I love to reminisce. So, maybe it’s my fault that we talk about it so much ???? One of the things we talk about most […]
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January 19, 2017
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If there’s one thing we think all photographers struggle with, it is, without a doubt, comparison. Can you relate? From the very moment you decide you want to pursue photography and establish your own business and brand, you’re constantly looking at other photographers’ work. That’s how you learn, right? You are inspired by dozens of photographers who post hundreds […]
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January 18, 2017
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Since this time of year is so full of proposals, we wanted to share our 5 best tips for photographing a proposal with you photographers today! Shooting a proposal can be one of the most nerve-wracking things to do as a photographer, simply because you don’t want to ruin the moment…
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December 22, 2016
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A few weeks back, we asked you guys over on Instagram if you would be interested in some education for YOUNG, BEGINNER photographers… and the response we got was amazing! We knew there was a need in our industry, and particularly in our area, for photography and business education for photographers who are just starting out… but y’all, we had no idea just how MUCH of a need that was…
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December 19, 2016
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I'm now a full-time mama and a part-time photographer, but all messages will be responded to as soon as I'm able. Thank you for your patience! My average email response time is currently 3-5 days.
I cannot wait to chat soon!
Get in Touch
Cue the confetti! I've officially received your inquiry, and we couldn't be more excited to start this journey with you.
I'm now a full-time mama and a part-time photographer, but all messages will be responded to as soon as I'm able. Thank you for your patience! My average email response time is currently 3-5 days.
I cannot wait to chat soon!
