This Lincoln Park newborn photo session to welcome sweet baby O was such a dream! Little boy O was so alert and curious, and there is nothing as wonderful as watching a baby discover the world around them! Chicago’s Lincoln Park is always a great location for family photos, but it is a perfect spot […]


“Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” – Elizabeth Stone Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago family photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, and baby and family photography in the Chicago area, including the surrounding Chicago suburbs. I am so happy […]
As a Chicago baby photographer, there are few things that I love as much as a cute baby and adorable baby J and the sweet Hebert family certainly brought a smile to my face! This one year milestone session celebrating baby J’s first birthday was so much fun, and you’d never guess that it was […]


“Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold and the body, a miracle of wisdom.” – Harriette Hartigan 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. […]
With the cool weather we have been having it is clear that Chicago’s summer is winding down, but I have loved every minute of being able to have outdoor newborn photo sessions these last few months! Although I definitely would like covid to end and life to go back to “normal” sooner rather than later, […]


“Like stars are to the sky, so are the children to our world. They deserve to shine!” – Chinonye J. Chidolue Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago family 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 […]
Although we have had hot summer weather the last few days in Chicago fall is around the corner and and that means that it is nearly the season for fall family photos! I know that so many of my clients stress over what they should wear for their family portraits and coordinating outfits for multiple family members can […]


“I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, as long as I’m living my baby you’ll be.” – Robert Munsch Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago family 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 […]
I was so honored to help welcome the Podge twins to the world during their Northwestern Prentice Fresh 48 photography session! Babies C + M were so unbelievably precious, and it was such a joy to have not just one baby to fawn over, but two! Even at just barely two days old these two […]


“A wee bit of Heaven drifted down from above, a handful of happiness, a heart full of love.” – Peter Pan Audrey Hoover Photography is a Chicago newborn 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 […]