Transform Your Look with Jordyn at Journey Locks

Meet Jordyn!

I’m so excited to introduce you to Jordyn, the owner of Journey Locks in Sun Prairie! 

Jordyn is a talented stylist and true color expert who has a gift for helping her clients look and feel their very best. And if you’re looking for a little pampering and time to yourself, she’s your girl! She creates a welcoming, relaxing experience where you can sit back, unwind and let her work her magic.

Jordyn is originally from the Middleton/Lodi area and is now raising her two young boys in the Lodi School District. When she’s not behind the chair, she loves spending time with her family, animals and enjoying everything that nature has to offer.

She is also taking on new clients! So if you’ve been looking for a new stylist or color expert, be sure to give Jordyn and Journey Locks a try. I think you’re going to love her just as much as I do!

Go show this amazing local business some love and tell Jordyn I sent you!

Exciting Moments at Wisconsin State Water Ski Tournament

What a fun weekend back in my hometown of Wisconsin Rapids for the Wisconsin State Water Ski Tournament!

We made the trip north to cheer on my family with the Water Walkers Ski Team, and they absolutely put on an incredible show!

Nathan wowed the crowd as part of both the pyramid and barefoot acts. Stephanie, along with her sister, brought so much grace to the ballet and swivel ski performances. And watching Norah and Bri take their place in the pyramid with their cousin, Dad, and uncle was such a proud moment! ❤️

It takes an incredible amount of talent, strength, teamwork, and dedication to perform at this level, and every one of them was amazing. We’re so proud of all of you and loved getting to watch you do what you love!

Congratulations to the entire Water Walkers team on a fantastic performance! 👏

Beyond the Studio. Beyond the Expected.

Meet Sloane. 💜

Sloane is one of the sweetest, kindest souls you’ll ever meet—and an absolutely incredible dancer. Her grace, strength, and artistry shine through in every movement she makes.

During her Bespoke Dance Session, it felt like nature itself wanted to be part of the experience. We spotted so many animals throughout the evening, and even the baby bunnies couldn’t resist stopping by to see what all the excitement was about! They were completely captivated by Sloane… and honestly, we couldn’t blame them. 🐇✨

These Bespoke Dance Sessions are about so much more than traditional dance portraits.

They’re about telling a story.

Capturing authentic moments.

Creating art that reflects who you are both on and off the dance floor.

The strength.

The flexibility.

The passion.

The beauty.

The joy.

Because dance isn’t just something you do.

It’s part of who you are.

And for one magical evening, Sloane danced while even the little woodland creatures stopped to watch. 💜

Now booking Bespoke Dance Sessions. 608-509-3240

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Meet This Senior From DeForest!

Meet Tahni! ​​​​​​​​​

Tahni is a DeForest High School senior with big dreams and a passion for adventure! From the ice rink to the skies, she’s dedicated to her love for hockey, aviation, and animals. Capturing her unique spirit for her senior portraits was an unforgettable experience!​​​​​​​​​

We started at a beautiful botanical garden surrounded by the stunning blooms of a botanical garden, adding a touch of nature’s beauty to her portraits. Next, we took it up a notch at the airport—just the place for this (maybe future pilot?) to feel at home. We finished her session at a beautiful countryside farm, where she bonded with horses, snuggled with cats, and admired the most gorgeous sunset!

Here’s to a bright future, Tahni!

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January is National Curling Month!

“Embrace the icy thrill! January is National Curling Month – a celebration of winter fun, challenging sweeps, strategic slides, and the unique camaraderie on the ice. Remember, if curling were easy, they’d call it hockey! #CurlingMonth#WinterSports“​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

…..#sport#sports#photography#classic#edgy#portraits#club#team#individual#team#wisconsin#Lodi#Poynette#Portage#Waunakee#Baraboo#SaukPrairie#PrairieDuSac#DeForest#SunPrairie#Middleton

Game Changers by Shirk Photography

Game Changers by Shirk Photography

2024 Pooch Playoffs!

Check out this cutie! He was a contestant in last year’s Pooch Playoffs! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Get ready for the ulti-mutt canine showdown at Pooch Playoffs 2024! Stay tuned later this week for the big reveal of dates and details. Secure your pup’s spot early by filling out the Google form in the link in the profile and below. Let’s make this year’s event even more pawsome! #PoochPlayoffs#DogLovers#FundraisingEvent

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Sun Prairie High School – Angel Turns 18!!!

Happy 18th birthday {yesterday!} Angel!!!! Welcome to adulthood!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Senior pictures are more than images; they’re a timeless capsule of who you are, marking the final year of childhood. A legacy for future generations, each photo holds an entire experience, emphasizing …

Genevieve – Poynette Class of 2024!

🍂🎓✨ Introducing Genevieve – Lover of her family & friends and High School Grad-to-Be! 🌳👩‍🎓🌺 As the vibrant leaves fall, so does the curtain on an incredible chapter for Genevieve from Poynette High School! 🍁🎓 Her heart beats for family, …

Isaac – Sun Prairie High School – Class of 2024

🎓⚾🏈 Class of 2024 Spotlight! 🏈⚾🎓

Meet Isaac – a true double threat on and off the field! 🌟🔥 This high schooler not only dominates the baseball diamond but also conquers the gridiron with finesse. 🚀🏆 Get ready to witness a graduation ceremony that celebrates not only academic achievements but also the incredible sportsmanship of this future graduate!

👨‍🎓 Graduating in 2024, Isaac has shown dedication, discipline, and determination in both baseball and football. From epic home runs to powerful touchdowns, he’s left an indelible mark on every game he’s played. 🏅⚾🏈

📚🎓 Academics, athletics, and an unbeatable spirit – Isaac exemplifies the true meaning of a student-athlete. As he gears up for graduation, let’s give a roaring cheer for his accomplishments on the field and in the classroom! 📣👏

🌟 Future looks bright for this sports superstar! Join us in celebrating Isaac’s journey as he steps into the next chapter of his life. 🎉 Congratulations on a game-changing high school career, and here’s to the exciting adventures that await in the future! 🚀🌟 #Classof2024 #StudentAthlete #NextChapterLoading 🎓🔥

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Hooray for Snow Days!

Two hour delays for school are nice but a full SNOW DAY is the bomb!!! Snow days are also great times for unique high school senior portraits! Please let me know if you are interested and we will setup plans …