Lincoln Lodge Photography

05/09/2026

Dow Gardens 🏡 🌺

I've opened up ✌🏼 more spots for Sunday May 17th
3:00 pm BOOKED
3:30 pm BOOKED
4:00 pm
4:30pm
5:30 pm BOOKED
🌷 🌷 🌷 🌷 🌷

20 minute sessions
$125 + Entry fee
$25 non-refundable retainer holds time spot

⚠️ As of right now these will be my last availability for minis until fall sessions!
I am completely BOOKED through the summer!

If you're wanting to get updated photos that aren't themed- now is the time!

05/05/2026

Blooming into another season with this crew 🌷💛

Always enjoy seeing you all 🫶

04/22/2026

Different lines, different lifetimes… all meeting in one place.
These hands have held newborns, wiped tears, built homes, written stories, and carried more than words could ever explain. Some are just beginning their journey, soft with possibility. Others are weathered, marked by years of love, loss, and everything in between.
Together, they remind us that family isn’t just where we come from..it’s what we carry forward.

Generations, woven not by time alone, but by touch. 🤍

04/19/2026

I have a few spots left 💐🌷❇️

Bloom & Grow Minis
🌺🌱 🪴 🌼 ....
Officially announcing my mothers day minis 🫶
📍 Outdoors at My Harrison Location
🌿 $150 ($50 retainer holds your spot)
📆 Sunday April 26th

5:30pm BOOKED
5:50pm
6:10pm
6:30pm
6:50pm BOOKED
7:10pm BOOKED
7:30pm BOOKED
Motherhood… but make it earthy, raw, and full of life 🌿
Picture this: your babies playing in a wheelbarrow of soil, colorful blooms all around, and you right there with them, soaking it all in.
Because motherhood is growth. It’s messy. It’s beautiful. And it deserves to be remembered.

Tell me.. are you dressing your little one in overalls for this or keeping it neutral and flowy?!

My vision- my field, an old wheel barrow full of fresh potting soil, my old wooden ladder with planters with beautiful pops of colored flowers, a galvanized watering can and maybe a quilt to tie the scene together. For a candid, raw feel I can imagine the kiddos digging in the soil, pretending to plant flowers or chasing mom, or if you prefer not to get messy I will have the quilt to just sit posed in front of it all 🤎

04/03/2026

There is something so special about watching my families grow right in front of my camera 🤍
Returning clients truly are the best compliment, it means the world to me to be trusted with your memories time and time again.
And when mom jumps in!! That’s when the magic really happens
The raw, unposed, beautifully imperfect moments… the ones you can never get back.

Slow down, soak it in, and just be! Those are the memories worth holding onto forever.

04/02/2026

Bloom & Grow Minis
🌺🌱 🪴 🌼 ....
Officially announcing my mothers day minis 🫶
📍 Outdoors at My Harrison Location
🌿 $150 ($50 retainer holds your spot)
📆 Sunday April 26th

5:30pm BOOKED
5:50pm
6:10pm
6:30pm
6:50pm BOOKED
7:10pm BOOKED
7:30pm BOOKED
Motherhood… but make it earthy, raw, and full of life 🌿
Picture this: your babies playing in a wheelbarrow of soil, colorful blooms all around, and you right there with them, soaking it all in.
Because motherhood is growth. It’s messy. It’s beautiful. And it deserves to be remembered.

Tell me.. are you dressing your little one in overalls for this or keeping it neutral and flowy?!

My vision- my field, an old wheel barrow full of fresh potting soil, my old wooden ladder with planters with beautiful pops of colored flowers, a galvanized watering can and maybe a quilt to tie the scene together. For a candid, raw feel I can imagine the kiddos digging in the soil, pretending to plant flowers or chasing mom, or if you prefer not to get messy I will have the quilt to just sit posed in front of it all 🤎

04/01/2026

There is something so incredibly special about being invited back into a family’s story… 🤍
To witness a new chapter unfold, to see love grow, to watch a family become whole in a brand new way, it never gets old.

This sweet session felt soft, slow, and full of everything that matters most. Tiny fingers wrapped around yours, sleepy snuggles, the quiet awe of “we made you”… and the kind of love that fills a room without saying a word.
Welcoming a new baby is a blur of emotions! Beautiful, overwhelming, tender, and fleeting all at once. And being trusted to capture those first moments again for your family means more to me than I can ever put into words.
These are the days you’ll want to remember forever.
The beginning of everything, all over again.

04/01/2026

“Lived in.”
That’s how I’d sum up this session.
No posing. No direction. No pressure to be anything other than exactly who you are. Just life. Unfolding in the most honest, beautiful way.
The quiet hum of morning. Curtains pulled open as soft light spills in, catching dust in the air like it’s dancing just for you. Little feet running through the halls. Laughter echoing off familiar walls. The kind of moments that don’t ask to be noticed..but deserve to be remembered.

This is what I love most.
The raw, the real, the in-between.
Sure, posed photos have their place… but these! These fleeting, unfiltered pieces of your everyday life, are where the magic lives.
If I could tell every family one thing, it would be this:
slow down.
Hold this season a little longer. Let the outside world wait. Soak in the life you’ve built..the chaos, the calm, the love that fills every corner of your home.
Because one day, these ordinary moments will be the ones that mean everything. 🤍

04/01/2026

I am so honored to be featured in Voyage Michigan Magazine.
In this interview, I share some of the more vulnerable parts of starting, creating, and maintaining my business. Thinking back to all of the challenges and self-doubt that got me to where I am today with photography has been both emotional and empowering. There were so many moments where I questioned myself, my abilities, and whether I was truly capable of building something meaningful..but I kept going.

This journey hasn’t been perfect or easy, but it has been incredibly fulfilling. Every obstacle, every lesson, and every small win has shaped not only my business, but who I am as a person. I’m so grateful for how far I’ve come, and even more excited for where I’m going.

Thank you to whoever nominated me for this 🫶🏽

Today we’d like to introduce you to Chrystal Methner. Hi Chrystal, thanks for sharing your story with us. To start, maybe you can tell our readers some of your backstory.My journey into photography started about 15 years ago when my kids were little. I picked up a camera simply to capture our ever...

03/31/2026

Our Spring minis with the baby chicks turned out so precious
🐥💛🤎 🐣
Thank you to everyone who came out and trusted me to capture these sweet moments for your families!