“Babies are like little suns that, in a magical way, bring warmth, happiness and light into our lives.” – Kartini Diapari-Oengider Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago lifestyle photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, and baby and family photography in the Chicago area, including the surrounding Chicago suburbs. I am so happy you are here and I […]


It was so wonderful to be able to join this sweet family of five as they welcomed their newest addition, little baby brother F! This little boy was so precious and incredibly well cared for thanks to his two big sisters who were so in love with him! This was my last newborn session before […]
This sweet couple were such troopers for their outdoor Chicago maternity photography session despite the cold weather! I love doing indoor maternity sessions, but there is always something so nice about an outdoor winter maternity session with a little snow on the ground and the crispy cold weather air! It’s the perfect excuse for couples […]


“Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.” – Taylor Hanson Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago lifestyle photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, and baby and family photography in the Chicago area, including the surrounding Chicago suburbs. I am so happy you are here […]
“Pregnancy is a process that invites you to surrender to the unseen force behind all life.” – Judy Ford Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago maternity photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, and baby and family photography in the Chicago area, including the surrounding Chicago suburbs. I am so happy you are here and I would love […]


This Chicago in-home newborn photography session was so fun and easy-going, it was a true joy to be able to photograph little baby S’s first days earthside! It is always such an honor to document a family as they welcome their newest addition to the world, but it feels just a bit more special when […]
“You know what the great thing about babies is? They are like little bundles of hope. Like the future in a basket.” – Lish McBride Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago lifestyle photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, and baby and family photography in the Chicago area, including the surrounding Chicago suburbs. I am so happy you are […]


This Wicker Park family photography session with the Burns family was such a wonderful way to spend the morning! This sweet family of three was so much fun and little R was smiling ear to ear through the whole session! I loved being able to meet these three and help them to finally be able […]
This in-home Chicago newborn photography session was such a dream! To start, this family’s light-filled home was simply stunning that it made it hard to choose what rooms we should use for the photos! On top of this gorgeous home this sweet family of three (well four, with their fur baby!) was just incredibly sweet […]


I was so excited to finally meet the lovely Pusatcioglu family for their Chicago Lincoln Park family portraits! This family was originally scheduled for a session with me in the fall of 2019 and then due to an unfortunate stomach flu and a series of terrible weather we never ended up being able to have […]