Photography
Marie Schwirian

Getting ready for an upcoming Winter Family Session but not sure what to wear? It can be difficult to choose outfits no matter the season but winter is tough because you don’t want to add your coat and boot layers to your look.   One of the best tips that I have told families is […]

Couples Session, Extended Family Session, Family Session, Maternity Session

November 8, 2023

What to Wear for a Winter Family Session

Two little girls wearing red sweaters and blue pom pom hats

Jess is an upcoming Senior graduating in 2024 and when she messaged me to take her Senior Photos we had so many ideas! First was finding a spot that would give lots of options and different photos for her. The Prairie Wetlands in Fergus Falls, MN gave us the best location! There’s a bridge, tall […]

Senior Session

October 28, 2023

Jessica | Senior Session | Prairie Wetlands Fergus Falls, MN

Celebrating life’s big moments are amazing and it’s even better when your whole family is around and you can celebrate with them! For the Hovland Family they were celebrating their parents 50th Wedding Anniversary!! As a present to them they gifted them a session. Family is everything to them, it was important to capture this […]

Extended Family Session, Family Session

October 22, 2023

Hovland Extended Family Session | Pelican Rapids, MN

When Kim asked me to do their Engagement Session I was delighted to be able to get to know them better and take their Engagement Photos. We took these in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota late September and the weather was perfect! It was warm, there were so many leaves on the trees and we had a […]

Engagement Session

October 12, 2023

Kim + Jeff Engagement Session | Pelican Rapids, MN

Would you have a session after a rainstorm? This session took place at Delagoon Park in Fergus Falls, MN. The sun peaked out behind the clouds giving this family the most beautiful backdrop.

Family Session

October 11, 2023

Nelson Family Session | Delagoon Park | Fergus Falls, MN

Family of Three swinging their little one between them on a paved path in Delagoon Park in Fergus Falls Minnesota

The Lage family had a session on their lake this Summer! What makes it so special? This is a spot that has so many family memories and fun adventures that they create with their young children. I was so excited to meet up with them and create new family photos for them!! This session was […]

Family Session

October 8, 2023

Lage Family Summer Session on the Lake | Pelican Rapids, MN

Family of Four sitting on the group lifting up their two little ones.

What an exciting time for Ivan!! His final year of High School and figuring out what is going to come next! We had a great time with his Senior Session in Pelican Rapids Minnesota.  Prior to the Senior Session there is a questionnaire that I send out to get to know you and what you […]

Senior Session

October 8, 2023

Ivan | Senior Session Class of 2024 | Pelican Rapids, MN

Graduating Senior leaning against his BMW M4.

What a lovely day for a Summer Wedding at the Detroit Lakes Pavilion in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota! The weather was beautiful, the skies were clear and blue; which was a great opportunity to get formal photos before the Wedding.  We finished up most of the formal portraits before the ceremony and then headed inside for […]

Wedding

September 13, 2023

Kayla + Jose | Wedding | Detroit Lakes, MN

Wedding at Detroit Lakes MN Pavilion

Back to School Sessions!

Childhood Session

August 28, 2023

Back to School Session

Back to School Photos, Little boy looking over a book while sitting on a school desk.

Had the best time at this Summer Couples Session, we met at the park in Pelican Rapids, MN and the sun was shining and giving a beautiful glow to all the trees. We walked though the walking path, and found cute spots to sit and talk to one another.  Throughout the session there was lots […]

Couples Session

August 23, 2023

Couples Session | Pelican Rapids, MN | Central MN Photographer

Couples Session in Pelican Rapids, MN