Six18 Studio

06/17/2026

Sweet summer evenings make the perfect backdrop for family memories. ☀️

Anne and Lonnie wanted updated family photos, and there’s something so special about gathering multiple generations together in one frame. The laughter, the little ones, the grown kids, and the stories that connect them all—these are the moments worth preserving.

I’m so grateful they trusted me to capture this season of their family’s journey. 💙📸

06/16/2026

Miles and Kristen have the sweetest bond.

Every time I’m around them, they’re laughing, teasing each other, and simply enjoying being together. It’s the kind of connection that makes photographing them so easy because the love is already there.

And now their little family is getting even sweeter… Miles is about to become a big brother! 💙🩷

I can’t wait to continue documenting their story and capture all the moments that come with welcoming a baby sister into the family.

These are the memories that become treasures someday. ❤️

06/15/2026

Just a little reminder that I’m still looking for a few women for my Bo***ir Model Call. 🤍

If you’ve ever wanted to do a bo***ir session but felt nervous, unsure, or thought it wasn’t for you—this is exactly who I’m looking for.

These sessions are designed to be soft, empowering, confidence-building, and completely judgment-free. No modeling experience needed. I’ll guide you every step of the way.

✨ 40-60-minute studio session as I take my time because it’s you that needs to feel comfortable.
✨ 6 edited digital images
✨ $150 model call rate

All body types are welcome. Confidence looks different on everyone.

Send me a message if you’d like more information. 💕

06/14/2026

Dogs. They are my favorite. Especially when they love me back.
Meet Steve the boarder collie and my new bff.

06/13/2026

☀️ Only 8 Summer Mini Session spots available! ☀️

If you’ve been meaning to update your family photos, now is the perfect time.

✨ 15-minute session
✨ 4 edited images included
✨ $150
✨ Studio or outdoor barefoot option

Sunday, June 21st & June 28th

Simple. Beautiful. Stress-free.

Send me a message to reserve your spot before they’re gone! ❤️

06/12/2026

☀️ SUMMER MINI SESSION DAYS ☀️

Summer doesn’t last nearly long enough.

The little hands that still reach for yours, the giggles, the missing teeth, the cuddles, the way your children look at you right now… these are the moments worth holding onto.

Join me for Summer Mini Session Days on Sunday, June 21st or Sunday, June 28th.

✨ 15-minute session
✨ 4 edited images included
✨ $150
✨ Outdoor barefoot option or studio option

Only 8 spots are available, so if you’ve been thinking about updating your family photos, this is the perfect opportunity.

Send me a message to reserve your spot. I’d love to help you freeze a little piece of this season before it slips away. ❤️

06/10/2026

The Photograp.her. Magazine beauty edition - Ruex did it again with her Cheshire Cat smile.
One of my favs!
If you would like to book your summer session, reach out to get it in the books!

06/08/2026

For all of you that were interested in participating in our next 12 for 12 event, here is your sign up!
I already have 6 signed up!
If we get more than 12 I’ll bump it up to 16 for 16!

06/06/2026

🏆 A little favor to ask…

If Six18 Studio has captured a special memory for you, helped you feel beautiful, or simply made you smile, I would be so honored if you’d nominate Six18 Studio for the 2026 Peoria Community’s Choice Awards. ❤️

Every nomination means the world to a small business owner like me.
📸 under service people
📸 Category: Photographer

Thank you for supporting my dream, trusting me with your families, and allowing me to tell your stories through photographs. I appreciate you more than you know.

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