When the temperature drops below zero and the wind chill advisory kicks in, the last thing on most Wisconsin parents’ minds is, “Hey, let’s go outside and take pictures.” The instinct is to hibernate, wrap everyone in blankets, and wait for spring. But here’s my opinion… if you only document your family when it’s 70 […]
The holiday season is the perfect time to dress your little ones in something extra festive, and if you’re searching for the cutest holiday outfits for kids, you’re in the right place. I’ve rounded up a curated selection of cozy knits, classic plaid, cheerful reds, and picture-perfect pieces from some of my favorite brands Carter’s, […]
Southeast Wisconsin is a treasure trove for families looking to capture timeless moments through photography. With its mix of rolling prairies, vibrant gardens, historic parks, and Lake Michigan’s shoreline, this region offers countless picture-perfect backdrops. Whether you’re planning seasonal portraits or milestone family photos, the best parks for family photos in SE Wisconsin provide the […]
“I just want one photo where I don’t hate how I look.” She said it under her breath, trying to laugh it off, but I heard her. And I felt it. Because I’ve said the same thing. Before I became a mom, I thought I understood why women hesitated to be in front of the […]
The other day, I sat on the floor in my home office with my 10-month-old. He was admiring himself in the mirror. It was so cute – him recognizing himself and smiling so big! We both cracked up. Then I looked over at the clock and realized a few years ago, I would’ve missed this […]
AI isn’t just for Silicon Valley dudes named Chad. It’s for the real-life multitaskers — the business owners, content creators, photographers, moms — aka people like us who have approximately 3 minutes of free time and a business to run. This is exactly how I use AI behind-the-scenes to save time, show up consistently, and […]
I’m Ren Lenhof — a Milwaukee-based photographer who’s been in the game since the Tumblr days…back when we mailed burned CDs and no one knew what a “reel” was. Now? I teach photographers and creatives how to run lean, efficient, personality-packed businesses — with AI doing the heavy lifting behind the scenes. And here’s what […]
Family photo shoots are magical. They’re moments to freeze time, capture memories, and create something you’ll treasure forever. But, as any parent knows, trying to manage a packed schedule, wrangle energetic kids, and look effortlessly stylish can turn into a full-blown meltdown in no time. So, what’s the secret weapon to keeping everyone smiling and […]
Planning a family photo session shouldn’t feel like another chore on your to-do list. It’s about capturing your family exactly as they are right now – all the laughter, mischief, and love – in a way that you’ll cherish forever. But between selecting outfits, keeping the kids entertained, and coordinating schedules, it’s easy to feel […]
Let’s face it: You’re already juggling a million things—creative director, editor, marketer, admin, therapist (yes, really)—all while trying to maintain some semblance of sanity. The last thing you need is more busywork. This is exactly where ChatGPT comes in, making it easier to run your business without losing your mind. TLDR: Listen to the Audio […]
