Photography
Marie Schwirian

Meet Hailey!! She is a Senior at Pelican Rapids High School and before the start of her Senior Year we had a beautiful Session at a few different locations. We started in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota then went to Vergas and ended at True Blue Flower Co. Before her session we talked about what was important […]

Senior Session

August 12, 2024

Hailey | Senior Session: Class of 2025 | Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

Class of 2025 Senior Session Minnesota

Cooper + Millie Cooper and Millie are MARRIED!! They had a beautiful wedding at Cormorant Lutheran Church in Cormorant Minnesota and a reception at Fair Hills Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Millie is from Thailand and the family was recording the service so her family back home could watch her getting married. One tradition that […]

Wedding

July 31, 2024

Fair Hills Resort Wedding | Detroit Lakes, MN

Husband and Wife after the ceremony walking into the reception hall.

Serchia Family Session Met up with the Serchia Family for a Family Session at Spirit Lake in Pelican Rapids Minnesota. There are so many gorgeous lakes in Otter Tail County. There was an egret sitting underneath a boat cover during the session and a bald eagle flying overhead. We definitely spent time talking about the […]

Family Session

July 24, 2024

Spirit Lake Family Session | Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

Family of 5 sitting on a wooden bench

Long holiday weekends are the best time to have an Extended Family Session! When they found out that everyone was going to be home visiting we planned their Extended Family Session at their Lake home near Pelican Rapids Minnesota. This group has a lot of young ones and an early morning session worked best for […]

Extended Family Session, Family Session

July 24, 2024

Davis Extended Family Session | Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

Big group of family gathered together for an extended family session

This sweet family is about to welcome a baby boy and I am so excited for them! Big Sister was running around and full of energy during the session. She is going to be an excellent helper when her brother arrives! We had their maternity session at their farm in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota and there […]

Maternity Session

July 17, 2024

Maternity Session in Pelican Rapids, MN | Jaden

Pelican Rapids MN Maternity Session

Cooper and Millie are getting married this July!! Before their big day we met up at Dunton Locks County Park in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and took their engagement photos. It was a beautiful but hot day in June. Just a tip for your session: If you know you are walking a short distance to get […]

Engagement Session

June 16, 2024

Cooper + Millie Engagement Session | Dunton Locks County Park | Detroit Lakes, MN

In mid-May, I met up with Amber and Tucker in Maplewood State Park for their engagement session. After the rainiest spring in Minnesota, the rain held off and we had a beautiful evening to capture their love. The sun was peeking out behind the trees, making for a gorgeous setting. Despite never having photos done […]

Engagement Session

June 11, 2024

Amber + Tucker Maplewood State Park Engagement Session

What is a family photographer, and why should you hire one? I’ve detailed three reasons you should hire a family photographer.

Family Session

March 10, 2024

What is a Family Photographer?

Family of Three, little girl sitting on top of her Dad's shoulders. Standing in front of a lake in Fergus Falls, MN

When you are planning your session it’s so helpful to think about what you want from the session. Is it one nice family photo? Is it only candid moments? Is it telling a story about your family through the session?  With this session the main goal was getting a family photo of everyone together and […]

Extended Family Session, Family Session

January 31, 2024

Lage | Extended Family Session | Pelican Rapids, MN

Jennifer Brown is an intuitive healer, energy worker and teacher located in Alexandria, MN. Walking into her space you feel a sense of calm and you just want to sit down and chat. Which was exactly what we did the first time we met and had our consultation visit. Her space is so inviting and […]

Branding Session

January 4, 2024

Jennifer Brown – Sona Energy Healing | Branding Session | Alexandria, MN