This. Is. Happiness.  1 Corinthians 13: 4 -8 4 Love is patient. So were they. Love is kind. Pandemics are not. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 […]

April 24, 2021 brought a beautiful spring day, one all the more beautiful because two people madly in love shared their wedding day vows before their closest family and friends at the beautiful St. James Catholic Church in Kearney, Nebraska. The church was full, the groom was more than ready, and the bride was as […]

Rachel Ann Photography Senior Spokesmodels are a team of high school seniors that represent the face of Rachel Ann Seniors! These young ladies are a tribe of joyful, energetic, and proud women who empower, lift up, and encourage one another.   SPOKESMODELS RECEIVE COUNTLESS PERKS SUCH AS: A complimentary Mini Session ($200+ value) before your […]

Hi, gorgeous! Are you interested in applying for the 2022 Rachel Ann Photography Spokesmodel Team?! If so, you’ve come to the right place! The Rachel Ann Photography Spokesmodel Team is a group of local high school seniors that represent the face of Rachel Ann Photography for the duration of their senior year. Spokesmodels are chosen […]

My heart is overflowing with gratitude to FINALLY share with you my entire 2021 Rachel Ann Photography Spokesmodel Team! These young ladies have B-L-O-W-N me away by how kind, caring, genuine, compassionate, respectful, etc. etc. etc. they are. I’m so eager to share this blog post with you. On June 29, 2020, we met for […]

Currently obsessed with all things CONFETTI. The 2021 Team received: confetti tumblers, confetti candles, confetti keychains – wrapped in confetti tissue paper. So naturally, our first session was CONFETTI themed!! In the cool, urban setting of Turbine Flats in Lincoln, NE, the girls and I met up for a day of fun, glam and Raising […]

To my husband on our third anniversary, Three years ago today, on a beautiful and quiet April morning, I woke up as giddy as could be. It was our wedding day. A crisp spring morning filled with so much hope for the future and surrounded by so much love. Family and friends traveled miles and […]

The Less You Need Me . . .   The more I need you. I swear just yesterday, you woke me at 2am with your little high-pitched squeal and squirming body nestling in your bassinet next to my bed. You tussled around, needing me. Your momma. And right before my eyes, it’s like I didn’t […]

There is a calmness about her. A peace. Her favorite girls flutter around her in excitement, yet she remains calm. Even as her mom and best friend laugh with nervousness as they struggle to fasten the buttons on her ivory lace gown, Carrie remains patient and still. She’s waited for this day. Her smile widens […]

“Sleep when the Baby sleeps,” they say. And I do, sometimes. But you’re growing – and each day brings something new. Only 35 short days ago, you entered the world. And now you’re smiling and making eye contact and brushing your hand against my face. You whimper to let me know you’re still hungry and […]