Sarah Rypma Photography LLC

Sarah Rypma Photography LLC Sarah Rypma is a lifestyle family photographer and commercial photographer in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Family photography both documentary / lifestyle + portraiture
Commercial photography including branding + headshots
Visit my blog to view sessions:
https://www.sarahrypmaphotography.com/blog-1

Contact me to inquire about pricing: [email protected]

Let's tell your story!

In Michigan's Thumb, the rural communities that grow sugarbeets and work the fields are protected by the volunteer firef...
03/10/2026

In Michigan's Thumb, the rural communities that grow sugarbeets and work the fields are protected by the volunteer firefighters who live right among them.

Yesterday I had the honor of documenting that intersection at Sherman Township Fire Department, thanks to Betaseed North America through their Operation HEAT program.

I shared the full story and image set on the blog — link in the comments.

A quiet February morning.A new baby entering a life already unfolding.This is why I’m drawn to in-home, documentary newb...
02/23/2026

A quiet February morning.
A new baby entering a life already unfolding.

This is why I’m drawn to in-home, documentary newborn photography—not to freeze time, but to give families a way to return to it.

More on this session + why these moments matter in comments. 🤍

01/07/2026

Thank you to the organizations and businesses who invited me behind the scenes in 2025. Documenting your work, your people, and your impact is an honor. Your stories matter, and I’m deeply grateful to help share them. Looking forward to continuing this meaningful storytelling in the year ahead. 🤍

01/07/2026

Thank you to the organizations who invited me behind the scenes to tell their stories this year. Documenting your work, your people, and your impact is an honor. Your stories matter, and I’m grateful to help share them. Looking forward to continuing this meaningful storytelling in the year ahead. 🤍

12/29/2025

Thank you to the organizations + businesses who invited me behind the scenes to tell their stories in 2025. Documenting your work, your people, and your impact is an honor. Your stories matter, and I’m grateful to help share them. Looking forward to continuing this meaningful storytelling in the year ahead. 🤍

At the end of each year, I close out my Lightroom catalogs and start new ones.It’s part housekeeping, part reflection.Th...
12/22/2025

At the end of each year, I close out my Lightroom catalogs and start new ones.

It’s part housekeeping, part reflection.

These are just a handful of frames from 2025 that reminded me why I do this — people living their lives, loving one another, and finding beauty and meaning in the everyday moments in between.

Grateful for every story I was trusted with this year. Onward. 🤍

Grandpas really are the MVPs of extended family sessions. Posing sweetly one second - getting nailed with a snowball the...
11/30/2025

Grandpas really are the MVPs of extended family sessions. Posing sweetly one second - getting nailed with a snowball the next. ❄️🤣

Link to full session in the comments.

Shout out to all the lap dogs this weekend… keeping hearts (and laps) warm while the snow keeps falling ❄️
11/28/2025

Shout out to all the lap dogs this weekend… keeping hearts (and laps) warm while the snow keeps falling ❄️

Three generations wrapped in love and fall color. 🍁💛Full story in the comments.
11/05/2025

Three generations wrapped in love and fall color. 🍁💛

Full story in the comments.

Peak color reactions 🍁✨Michigan does fall and we all go “ooohhh.”Enjoy the colors.
11/04/2025

Peak color reactions 🍁✨
Michigan does fall and we all go “ooohhh.”
Enjoy the colors.

Another year. Same beautiful light, and even more wonderful people. Grateful to follow their story since 2014. 💛 Full st...
10/27/2025

Another year. Same beautiful light, and even more wonderful people. Grateful to follow their story since 2014. 💛 Full story in comments 👇🏼

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