These three humans make my heart explode…in a good way. I love Friday nights when I drive out to Uncle Tex’s property and the Littles are at my car door the moment I arrive, jumping for joy and shouting my name in the cutest little voices with the biggest personalities. I love the moment when...
Believe it or not, it took some convincing to pull off this photo session. Ariana’s sister and mother live far, far away in Chicago-land and she wanted to surprise them with a photo shoot while they were in town. I wasn’t a part of the conversation she had with them, but I imagine it went...
Being a great photographer requires a bit of magic. When a great magician is performing, you don’t even see the trick. There’s just that “voila!” moment when my clients see their images for the first time and I can almost hear them saying, “Wow, how did that happen”? I could tell Rachel was nervous that...
My life right now isn’t nearly as exciting or exhausting as it must be for a family who just welcomed a second baby into their home. But the truth is, my life is cycling through some major transitions and I think I might know what it feels like to be delighted and energized, filled up...
About six weeks ago the Kalkofen Family hosted me for what I like to call a “sleepover session”. I packed my bags for the weekend and drove down to Eugene, OR and spent the next 48hrs experiencing a “day in their life”. We ate crepes and bought pie at the Eugene Saturday Market, hiked around...
It was a beautiful day. One of the nicest we’ve had in months. It was so perfect, really. When I pulled up to the vacation home that housed this extended family of ten gorgeous individuals from Victoria, Canada, Brooklyn, NY and Tacoma, WA on Easter weekend, I was greeted warmly with smiles and love. We...
Love is in the air, Friends. Can you feel it?? It’s springtime and I feel change, growth and twitterpation around every corner. New brides are booking engagement sessions and I’m having a ball capturing that lovey, dovey, gushy, goodness of couples on their way to wedded bliss. Josh and Jeanine are one of my special...
