Akron Family Photos | The Hackenberg Family | Extended Family

Hackenberg crew… what a night!!! This session filled my heart right up. You all are so dear to me, and honestly, it never feels like “work” when I’m with you. It feels like family because that’s exactly what you are. A warm summer evening, the sun setting just right, and your whole gang together… I couldn’t have dreamed of a better night for this extended family session.

From the very start, it felt like one big celebration. Siblings laughing until their sides hurt, cousins chasing each other and giggling nonstop, there was just joy everywhere I turned. You all have such a special way of bringing so much life and energy to every gathering, and this night was no different.

Lindsay, my sweet friend, I’m so grateful for you. We’ve been through so many seasons of life together, and to see your family grow and shine the way it does just makes me so proud. And your mom, G… where do I even begin? She is truly one of a kind. Her heart is so big and her love stretches to everyone around her. She has been someone I have admired since I was young, and she continues to inspire me in so many ways. Seeing her surrounded by all of you, with that huge smile on her face, was just the best.

Honestly, it felt like the perfect little family reunion. Stories being shared, hugs all around, kids playing, laughter echoing in the air, it was the kind of evening you wish you could bottle up and keep forever. Even after the last photo was snapped, no one wanted the night to end. And I cannot blame you… I did not either!

Thank you for letting me be part of these memories. I am so thankful for each of you. Enjoy the rest of this beautiful summer, and I already cannot wait until the next time we are all together again.

Love,

Brittany

Owner, Brittany Gidley Photography