Remembering Larry Carius, Bloomington-Normal Restaurant Scene

On November 22, 2024, our family faced an immeasurable loss with the passing of my father-in-law, Larry Carius. We are heartbroken, and I know many in the community share this grief. Larry was a man deeply connected to Bloomington-Normal, beloved by many as the voice behind the immensely popular Bloomington-Normal Restaurant Scene. Larry had an…

Finding Your Self-Worth through Boudoir | Bloomington, IL Boudoir Photographer

If you’re on a journey to discover your worth, boudoir can be an incredible part of that path—and so much more. Boudoir is a deeply personal journey of self-discovery, where you uncover the confidence that has always been within you and embrace every part of who you are. In a world that constantly tells us…

Creative Ways to Display Senior Portraits in Your Home
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Creative Ways to Display Senior Portraits in Your Home

Creative Ways to Display Senior Portraits in Your Home Senior portraits can be displayed just about anywhere, but there are certain spots in a home where they really stand out. To help you think outside the box, we have put together a few ideas you can use once you receive your child’s senior portrait prints….

Karen Stauffer Photography Images Published in a National Magazine
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Karen Stauffer Photography Images Published in a National Magazine

I would be lying if I said I was not SOOO excited to have 3 of my images featured in the same month in the Shutter Magazine.  I could not wait to share the big news with my clients!! Shutter Magazine is one of the leading professional photography magazines on the planet! With over 100k subscribers. …

Normal Community High School Student’s Testimony | God Is Faithful, ALWAYS

Normal Community High School Student’s Testimony | God Is Faithful, ALWAYS

I met this high school student at one of my past senior sessions.  She came along with her friend Savannah to join in on the fun.  I knew there was something special about her from the moment I met her.  I later learned about her story of surviving a Brain Tumor and asked her if…