Jessica Strobel eating doughnuts for her brand photoshoot

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Minneapolis, MN

4 Reasons You Need An Extended Family Photo Session

4 Reasons You Need An Extended Family Photo Session

Getting The Fam Together is Chaos... We’re headed into the holidays - time for big meals, long chats, and… big family gatherings. Maybe you’re all getting together ahead of Thanksgiving, and you’re going to have everyone home, and we all know that only happens once in...

Christmas Mini Sessions 2023 | Minneapolis, MN Christmas Photos

Christmas Mini Sessions 2023 | Minneapolis, MN Christmas Photos

I know it’s September, and you’re probably just about getting ready to put out pumpkins. I get it. But… it’s NEVER too early to talk about Christmas!! And I’ve got something BIG to share, even though it’s early.The Christmas Mini Sessions are BACK!!I’m pretty obsessed...

How Canva can Help Small Business Owners Stay Consistent Online

How Canva can Help Small Business Owners Stay Consistent Online

Sometimes being a business owner feels like rocket science. And when I say “sometimes,” I mostly mean the days where I have to wear ALL the hats. Now, I’m all about outsourcing where I can, but… where I can isn’t everywhere. And I’m sure you, if you are indeed a...

I’m on Creative Market | Business Tools for Photographers

I’m on Creative Market | Business Tools for Photographers

Remember those templates I’ve been making? So I’ve talked about the templates I’m creating (with a secret branding pro contributor, shout out to you, you know who you are, babe!!) and putting out there for the world to see. And use. Mostly use. But did you know that...

Senior Photo Session Locations: On Site, In Studio, or BOTH?

Senior Photo Session Locations: On Site, In Studio, or BOTH?

A Senior Photography Session is a BIG DEAL I say this all the time, about all kinds of sessions. But there are some occasions in your life that you only get one chance to document. A new addition to your clan, for example. Which is, ya know, both a big deal, and...

Senior Photo Session Tips: A Pro Guide on BEING YOURSELF

Senior Photo Session Tips: A Pro Guide on BEING YOURSELF

Nervous for your senior photos? So you’ve got a senior photo session coming up. You’re excited, because it’s exciting, but… maybe you’re a little nervous about being in front of someone ELSE’s camera, instead of your iPhone. I get it. In those situations, I get...

Minneapolis MN, Senior Photos: When Should You Schedule Your Session?

Minneapolis MN, Senior Photos: When Should You Schedule Your Session?

Time to think about Minneapolis MN Senior Photos It’s fall, and you know what that means!! Back to school time. You’re about to get a ton of time back. Or, if you have kids involved in a ton of activities… let’s just say: I’m sorry. But what back to school also means,...

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“Jessie did a wonderful job capturing the perfect moments and memories of my newborn son. Jessie is talented but what makes her unique is her passion and zeal for catering to families and little ones is what really sets her apart. I would highly recommend Jessie for maternity/ newborn and family sessions. Her work is beautiful.”

— Kristi F.

“We LOVE working with Jessie. We initially used her for our newborn shoot and have continued to use her for family photos since – she is amazing with kids and getting them to smile, knows when they just need some time to run, and is so flexible and willing to work with you around timing, etc. She takes all the pressure off the “big day” of family photos and makes it a fun and easy experience. And, the photos always turn out amazing and she turns them around so quickly. Could not recommend her more!”

— Jackie C

“Jessica is amazingly talented with a camera and with kids. She was flexible working with our family’s schedule, kept our toddler engaged and entertained, and our newborn calm. A true baby whisperer. The photos captured a special time for our family perfectly and we are so grateful”

— Ellie