Captured Memories Photography

06/01/2026

✨ Capturing the moments you'll cherish forever ✨

At Captured Memories Photography, I believe every photo tells a story. Whether it's a growing family, senior portraits, couples, children, or those everyday moments that become tomorrow's treasured memories, I'm here to help preserve them.

📸 Professional Quality
❤️ Personalized Experience
🕰️ Memories That Last a Lifetime

Every session is designed to be relaxed, fun, and uniquely you.

Now booking upcoming sessions!

📞 Call or Text: 815-541-4694
📧 [email protected]
📱 Follow Captured Memories Photography on Facebook

Thank you for trusting me to capture your story. I can't wait to create beautiful memories together! ✨

05/31/2026

05/31/2026

✨Sneak Peek✨

Just a little preview from yesterday's session at Lowden Park!📸💕

These three were so much fun to work with,
and I can't wait to share more from this
beautiful aunt-nephews session soon!

❤️Stay tuned for more!

05/30/2026

📸✨ Session Day Excitement! ✨📸

I have a special photography session coming up later this morning, and I couldn't be more excited! 💕

Today I'll be meeting an amazing aunt and her two nephews for a fun family session at beautiful Lowden State Park. There is something so special about capturing the love, laughter, and memories shared between family members, and I can't wait to preserve those moments for them.

The natural beauty of the park is going to make the perfect backdrop for genuine smiles, playful moments, and memories they'll cherish for years to come. 🌳📸

Stay tuned for a few sneak peeks later! ❤️

Thank you for choosing Captured Memories Photography to capture your family's story.

📷💕

05/04/2026

✨ Now Booking | Captured Memories Photography ✨

Life moves fast… but the moments that matter deserve to be captured forever 💛

Whether it’s family photos, seniors, or special moments—I’m here for it all 📸

💰 Session Options:
📷 Mini – $125
📷 Standard – $225 (most popular)
📷 Full – $300

📅 Spots are LIMITED (especially evenings & weekends!)

👉 Message me now to claim your spot before they’re gone!

💥 This week only:

Book now and get a FREE extra edited image

👇 Tell me in the comments:

What kind of session have you been wanting?

03/12/2026

🎉 We’re kicking off our 2026 event season THIS SATURDAY! 🎉

Come see Alost Creations Engraving & Printing at the Forreston FFA Toy Show!

🧸 Forreston FFA Toy Show
📍 Forreston Jr/SR High School
601 E. Main St, Forreston, IL
📅 Saturday, March 14, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

We’ll have a variety of our engraved items, custom pieces, and unique gifts available — perfect for yourself or someone special. Stop by our booth, say hi, and check out what we’ve been creating!

This event also kicks off our 2026 show season, and we’re excited for a busy year ahead. Take a look at the graphic to see some of the other events we’ll be attending this year!

As always, we’re also open for custom orders for personal or business needs.

💬 Message us on Facebook
📧 [email protected]

We hope to see some familiar faces this weekend — thank you for supporting small businesses! 🤎✨

Forreston FFA Alumni

03/05/2026

✨️UpDate✨️

🌸 Spring Photo Alternative Sessions 🌸

Captured Memories Photography

With everything going on with school photos lately, I wanted to offer families another option this spring. As a small-town photographer and a mom of three, I’d love to help capture these memories for you!

📸 10 Minute Sessions – $25 per child
✔ Digital images included
✔ Print release
✔ Backdrop + professional lighting setup

👇 HOW TO CLAIM A SPOT

Comment the number you want + your child’s name.

Example:
“ #4 – Olivia”

📋 SESSION SIGN-UP LIST

1️⃣ OPEN
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📅 Date, time schedule, and location will be announced once all 18 spots are filled.

💬 Tag a friend who might want an alternative to school photos!

✨ Friendly reminder: We need all 18 spots filled for the session to happen, so feel free to tag friends who may want an alternative to school photos!

02/27/2026

✨️UPDATE✨️

📸 Spring School Photo Alternative Sessions – $25 per Child 🌸

Captured Memories Photography is excited to offer an affordable spring school photo alternative for families looking for another option this year!

Each session will include:

✨ 10-minute individual photo session per child
✨ Professional backdrop and studio lighting setup
✨ Fully edited digital images delivered via Google Drive
✨ Print release so you can print wherever you’d like
✨ A relaxed, personal experience focused on your child

These sessions will take place at a local indoor location, with scheduled time slots to keep everything organized and convenient for families. (details coming soon)

As a small-town photographer and mom of three, my goal is to provide beautiful, high-quality school photos at a price families can afford—without sacrificing quality or experience.

Spots will be limited.

Comment below or send a message to be added to the booking list and receive location and date announcements first.

I look forward to capturing your child’s spring memories! 💛

— Captured Memories Photography

02/27/2026

📸 Spring School Photo Alternative – Captured Memories Photography 🌸

With everything that has come to light over the past few weeks about Lifetouch, I know many families are looking for another option for their children’s spring photos. As both a small-town photographer and a mom of three kiddos myself, I completely understand wanting photos you can trust, love, and feel proud to display.

At Captured Memories Photography, I will be offering spring photo sessions with a professional backdrop and studio lighting setup, giving you that classic school photo look—but with a more personal, relaxed experience. I am currently looking into securing a local indoor location and will be offering sessions during a scheduled time frame to make it convenient for families.

✨ Professional backdrop and lighting
✨ Classic school photo style with a personal touch
✨ High quality, professional images
✨ Comfortable, welcoming environment
✨️ Print Release, Images through Google Drive

You’ll have the ability to choose the images you truly love, without the stress or uncertainty. My goal is to give your family beautiful, timeless photos in a relaxed and friendly setting.

If you’re interested or would like to be added to the interest list, please comment below or send me a message. I will share location details and available dates as soon as they are finalized.

Let me know if interested!

Let’s capture memories you’ll cherish for years to come. 💛

— Captured Memories Photography

11/03/2025