http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com Vanessa Frosch Photography, Baby Portrait and Wedding Photographer in Chicago Wed, 29 Dec 2010 06:42:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With smiling eyes, she listened to me recount some of my favorite childhood memories growing up in her home, with her children. She couldn't speak anymore with the tube from the respirator in her mouth, but she was alert and awake, and trying desperately to comfort us. Fragile as she was, I reached out to touch ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/12/29/out-of-the-darkness/ Leslie and Ray made me the happiest photographer of all time earlier this month!  Not only did I get to visit one of my favorite cities in the world, but I got to spend the weekend with one of my favorite couples in the entire universe. Leslie and I have been ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/28/leslie-and-ray-love-in-central-park/ When Cathy and Tine approached me about photographing their wedding, I was so touched. Cathy has been like family to me ever since I can remember, and for her to trust me with a day like this was one of the biggest compliments I could ever receive. They started off thinking it would ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/28/cathy-and-tine-married/ Late last month I had the great pleasure of photographing a gorgeous e-session of Grace and Anthony in downtown Chicago. We started off near the Drake hotel and found some beautiful light right across the street. Grace and Anthony have such a sophisticated style while still being so light-hearted and fun, and I felt ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/28/grace-and-anthony/ I have known Katelyn since she was only four months old... and I really can't believe how much she has grown. Just a few months ago, she looked like this: And now, she is such a big girl! We had a lovely session in Lincoln Park this past October... She had her ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/25/katelyn-2/ I woke up this morning feeling completely depleted. Forcing myself out of bed for an early morning meeting and dragging myself into the office, I felt like a hot mess.  In my haste to get out the door I realized too late that I had not dressed warmly enough. Thank ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/24/grateful/ I've been waiting anxiously to post this one for weeks and weeks, as I was asked to keep these engagement photos under wraps until after the wedding. Well, that wedding happened yesterday and now it's time to unveil these gorgeous photos of one of my favorite couples: Cathy & Tine. Cathy ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/21/cathy-and-tine/ Earlier last month, I was one of the lucky few able to attend a workshop with Bob and Dawn Davis. I had always admired them from afar and was so ecstatic to finally be meeting them in person. They are such wonderful and giving people - even more amazing in real life than ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/15/davis-love-story-part-1/ I'm on a roll, this will be two blog posts in one week!  Here's a session I did with my very expressive niece Valentina. She's turning into such an amazing little person. I am surprised by the things she does all the time.  Here she is looking very, very quiet...shy even.  But don't ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/13/bumblebee/ It's been over  a month since my last post - it's been a busy few weeks!  I promise, there are more images on the way! Between travelling to Princeton (post coming soon - even though I didn't have my 'real camera' with me), second shooting a couple weddings, flying to ... http://www.photosbyfroschblog.com/2010/11/12/milan/